Example sentences of "i want [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What would I want with ambition ? |
| 2 | Right the what else do I want for Christmas , er well |
| 3 | What do I want from exercise ? |
| 4 | If they only want me to stay for a year then I 'm entitled to do what I want under freedom of contract . |
| 5 | Whenever I want of course , I can choose when . |
| 6 | I want with Daddy . |
| 7 | I want for merit ! |
| 8 | Subject : Santa … all I want for crimble is … |
| 9 | Subject : Re : Santa … all I want for crimble is … |
| 10 | Already the ‘ What I want for Christmas ’ letters are pouring into Mr Brooke , although the goodies ( we do n't know for certain what they will amount to — that would spoil the surprise — but if we are lucky they may amount to £36 million per sector ) will not be dispensed for two years at least . |
| 11 | And all I want for Christmas is a reindeer . |
| 12 | All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth , I do n't know about two front seats . |
| 13 | I like number eleven , I like number eleven , all I want for Christmas is my blank front blank think hard . |
| 14 | All I want for Christmas is my blank front blank . |
| 15 | All I want for Christmas is my |
| 16 | All I want for Christmas is a smooth fanny |
| 17 | I want to re-study all of Beethoven 's Sonatas carefully , and play only two programmes , or perhaps three , in one season starting next spring . |
| 18 | Now at this point I want to sort of take a break from looking at the development of the Communist Party to looking briefly at the peasantry because although the peasantry have been in the background for much of the time , we have n't actually looked in any detail , so far , at the condition of the peasantry in China . |
| 19 | and er obviously I want to sort of give you the best possible price |
| 20 | Shut the door , I want to garden . |
| 21 | Well I do , but I want I want to guy who rang in that wanted you to sit on top of his bonfire . |
| 22 | I want to gorge on life with you , I want to take your strength from you and give you my care . |
| 23 | Tell you what we 'll do that next time because I want to practice some numbers now . |
| 24 | " What I want from life I can not have . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , taking Shae in his arms and softly kissing her hair , ‘ it would seem I am damned , because you are indeed all I want from life . ’ |
| 26 | Can not help feeling Truffaut 's real talent lies in desserts : the conjuring up of trifles , and that what I want from cinema screen is more like roast beef . |
| 27 | ‘ The only thing I want in life is to be a doctor . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ But I really do n't think your voodoo can give me all the things I want in life . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ All I wanted on behalf of the team was the opportunity to qualify for the European Cup final off the back of our last two Champions League matches , ’ said the manager . |
| 30 | I wanted to fo major authors . |