Example sentences of "i want [to-vb] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I 've been taking it continuously for two years , and I want to stress that I 've been taking eighty milligrams a day ,
2 I want to wait until I know more about the likely opposition .
3 I want to wait until I know more about the likely opposition .
4 I want to live and I want my children to get an education .
5 Otley said , ‘ I want to see whether they get their money back . ’
6 I want to smoke when I write , and it makes the air so stuffy .
7 I said I want to go and I meant it .
8 ‘ I have made up my own mind where I want to go and I spoke to Frank Clark this morning the first time for a fortnight .
9 I want to submit that it means that we do not go to the world with a watertight message which demands ‘ take it or leave it ’ .
10 She said : ‘ It is a trip of a lifetime and something I want to do before I settle down with a career .
11 There are a couple of things I want to do before it reaches us . ’
12 It 's not just me any more , me doing what I want to do when I feel like it .
13 Well one of the obvious pluses is that I 'll have a chance to do what I want to do when I want to do it .
14 The problem I 've got is is er I know what I want to do and you told me what are doing , so from that I have a good picture of what how I should approach it .
15 Now , what I want to say before we partake of some refreshment is this .
16 Almost that , and I want to say that I have some sympathy for the lady who has children and just could n't entertain them for the day .
17 I want to feel that I have entrusted Hasan to a gentleman .
18 Now I want to suggest that what makes the difference — what transmutes overload and pressure into full-blown stress — are what I shall call injunctions .
19 I want to suggest that they have not and that there are equally plausible ( though less politically attractive ) explanations for the associations they claim to identify .
20 I want to ensure that we build on the success of the first six months of NHS reforms so that no one will want to go anywhere but to his or her most immediately available hospital to receive NHS treatment .
21 I want to know what the difference is , and I want to know whether we need to take action or what ?
22 let me ask you one final question and its a cheeky one and er , I want to know whether you drink and drive , I 'm not going to , we have n't got any time for debate , I 'm just interested to know would you say that you drink and drive ? , this is not policy any more , button one for yes , button two for no , your told it as a simply for a , a kind of statistical er oh , er some of you are being rather coy and not voting
23 ( 21 ) John has two PhDs +> I believe he has , and have adequate evidence that he has ( 22 ) Does your farm contain 400 acres ? +> I do n't know that it does , and I want to know if it does The first of these provides an explanation for " Moore 's paradox " , namely the unacceptability of utterances like ( 23 ) : ( 23 ) ? ?
24 Well I want to know if he loves you that much when 's he gon na take you away from all this ?
25 I want to know and I want to help make it happen . ’
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