Example sentences of "[noun] i want to be " in BNC.

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1 ‘ This is the kind of acting part I want to be offered in future .
2 The only times I do not want to be a writer are when I want to be a painter , and the only times I want to be a painter are when I am taken by the cast or mobility on a person 's face .
3 December I want to be the longest-serving manager under Peter Swales .
4 Sport I want to be a football manager .
5 ‘ I know what it 's like in there and I 'm not sure it 's a place I want to be . ’
6 This is the last place I want to be and I 'm not at all interested in your background .
7 I told you , some day I want to be a designer , and — ’
8 Why ca n't I ever behave like the person I want to be ?
9 You 're the last person I want to be near , Mr Wyatt . ’
10 On the training ground I want to be just another player . ’
11 ‘ The last thing I want to be seen as is a feminist agitator .
12 I know I am being stupid and the last thing I want to be is a possessive mother .
13 Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’
14 ‘ It was n't because I saw some guy and said , ‘ Hey , he gets a lot of girls , ’ or I saw some guy and said , ‘ Man , I want to be that guy , ’ because there 's no-one on earth I want to be .
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