Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He makes me change , he makes me want to dance round him , bewilder him , dazzle him , dumbfound him . |
| 2 | Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him . |
| 3 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 4 | Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen . |
| 5 | There is an inexplicable rightness about it which makes me want to look at it for ages . |
| 6 | He told me to try to go to Cookham Wood : in his words , ‘ There 's a better class of prisoner there . |
| 7 | ‘ Would you like me to try to get in touch with her ? ’ |
| 8 | I put it down obediently although a childish urge in me wants to play with it as long as I like , just to prove that it does n't necessarily end up with me stupidly spearing myself . |
| 9 | Mr Waite , who was freed last November after five years in Lebanon , says on the ABC programme 20/20 : ‘ One day I asked to go to the bathroom . |
| 10 | I asked to talk to Cal again . |
| 11 | I asked to speak to Gina Buffon . |
| 12 | I asked to speak to the person in charge of the station . |
| 13 | I waited for her to say something else , but she did n't , so I asked to speak to Toby . |
| 14 | I asked to speak to somebody in the Highways in the Transportation |
| 15 | When I asked to speak for a moment with Miss Lavenza , a manservant showed me into a living-room and asked me to wait . |
| 16 | I asked to come to Grendon , I did n't like it when i got here , it took a lot of getting used |
| 17 | At the age of 42 I applied to go on a two-year business and finance course and finally , after a lot of readjustment , I have just had the results — pass with a few distinctions and merits thrown in . |
| 18 | Yeah , I jus I skidded to stop on the back end of it . |
| 19 | What do you mean what do I want to do with it ? |
| 20 | Do I want to teach after all ? ’ and this is because of what the others say to you , the more experienced teachers . |
| 21 | So why do I want to fall in love again ? |
| 22 | If it was not me speaking , would I want to listen to me ? |
| 23 | Why would I want to talk about them to anyone else ? ’ |
| 24 | What should I want to take with me ? ’ |
| 25 | But we still got the threat : I 'd be summonsed , and no way did I want to go to court . |
| 26 | When do n't I want to go to bed with her ? |
| 27 | Do I want to go to this wonderful balloon festival ? |
| 28 | Why on earth should I want to go after him ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
| 30 | Why should I want to look at pictures of you stuck in little cracks ? |