Example sentences of "[pers pn] wanted [to-vb] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted to leave a bit for next time , ’ he declared . |
| 2 | I wanted to get a cardigan for school the other day and |
| 3 | No , what I meant was I meant to buy it , I wanted to buy a refill for it , but I ended up not buying the right fibre tip pen for it |
| 4 | I wanted to make a career for myself outside Salzburg . |
| 5 | If you wanted to make a banner for instance you would highlight banner on the main menu , then choose ‘ font ’ , and choose one of the nine fancy fonts provided . |
| 6 | India did not want the textbooks that it was exporting to Southeast Asia and Africa to be pirated , and it wanted to ensure a market for its own emerging computer and pharmaceutical industries . |