Example sentences of "[adj] and i wanted [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My father was German and I wanted to go out there to rebuild my life , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I was lonely and sad and I wanted to die , too . |
| 3 | My appointment was in Alès at eleven and I wanted to give myself plenty of time to find the place , so I decided to leave straight away . |
| 4 | I knew the first time was seldom ideal and I wanted to get past it to the second and third times , and all the times after that , when our love could go forward and mature and develop . |
| 5 | I felt disillusioned , stale and cynical and I wanted to take a break before I started taking it out on the callers . |
| 6 | The riding became more regular and I wanted to ride more often than I could . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll play until I 'm 40 and I wanted to do that with Liverpool . |
| 8 | I looked at loads and told them I did n't like any and I wanted to wear just black . |
| 9 | When the studios were built , I wanted to record some of the songs I knew when I was young and I wanted to record them the way I wanted to hear them . |
| 10 | I had to keep walking round and round and I wanted to go to sleep . |