Example sentences of "[conj] i want [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he was talking to me , and he said , he said ah how , how you getting on over there , and he went yeah , yeah , it 's alright , you know , but it 's not where I want to be , you know , away from me family . |
| 2 | It is just that I want to be free . ’ |
| 3 | It 's not that I want to be the ideal woman ; I 'd simply like to be able to walk down a street and not even think about it . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's not that I want to be away from here , ’ Eve said earnestly . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think I have much else to prove … other than that I want to be the best player in the world . |
| 6 | into the field that I want to be in you know I do n't think it 's possible to just walk straight in unless you 're very lucky . |
| 7 | I 'm not proud , it 's just that I want to be in the right place . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think , ’ said Melanie , ‘ that I want to be Leda . ’ |
| 9 | I shall say I feel differently towards him , that I want to be his friend and lameduck him in London . |
| 10 | As I I love being a candidate , I love talking to voters , I like being active and doing things and that 's the reason basically that I want to be your Euro candidate , I 'm ready to be a candidate again . |
| 11 | ‘ The point is that I want to be near you . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm gon na do that I want to be free . |
| 13 | And I want to be there to spit on him . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm scared of him , and I 'm fond of him , and I want to be quit of him , and I want to stay with him , and he 's totally irrelevant in every way , and I 'm madly curious about him . |
| 15 | Ian 's there by himself and I want to be alongside him but ca n't do anything about it . |
| 16 | And I 'd like to fight him because he 's undefeated and I want to be the first man to beat him . |
| 17 | ‘ And I want him to win because he 's unbeaten and I want to be the first man to take the H out of Holyfield . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ My aim to continue to build up a specialist UK and International Tennis Consultancy and I want to be associated with marketing and promotion in the sport and leisure indoor development areas ’ , he says . |
| 19 | Playing the piano is something I love and I want to be brilliant at it . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It was the beautiful young lady at Miss Havisham 's , and I admire her greatly , and I want to be a gentleman for her ! ’ |
| 21 | My head fuzzes up and I want to be sick . ’ |
| 22 | And I want to be alone . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It 's ten o'clock ; they 'll be back from the coach tour at two and I want to be there to meet them . |
| 24 | I want workmen into that house as soon as possible , and I want to be back in it the moment it 's habitable . |
| 25 | ‘ I hope to break Clive Sullivan 's record by playing in more than 46 matches for Great Britain and I want to be captain at Wembley in the World Cup final . |
| 26 | If things do n't give way before tomorrow I 'm going to have to , it 's bloody half past seven when I get home , and I want to be in the pub you see , but whatever , all these things happen . |
| 27 | Darlington are going to be a good team and I want to be a part of it . |
| 28 | Jane Mahmoud , of Harrogate , said : ‘ I am a single parent with two children , and I want to be able to support myself . |
| 29 | And I want to eat well and I want to be comfortable and I want to stay in good hotel |
| 30 | And I want to be be |