Example sentences of "[det] [pers pn] want [verb] [be] get " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All I want to do is get to the bottom of this , ’ she assured me as we entered her office . |
2 | All I want to do is get out . |
3 | ‘ I 'll ignore that last bit , Myra ; all I want to do is get this apology for a holiday over and get back to work . ’ |
4 | All I want to do is get out of this one alive . |
5 | Then Miguel said in a strangled sort of voice , ‘ When all I want to do is get blind drunk , I have to play the host . |
6 | But it 's very difficult to say to people , ‘ Go back into your offices and rock your handset ’ , because it 's the last thing on your mind , especially after a boring afternoon like this , all you want to do is get in there , do as little as possible and go home ! |
7 | ‘ All we want to do is get it out of the lorry . |
8 | At an emotional meeting earlier this week , Terry told me ‘ I 've lost touch with the modern game , Les , nobody seems to be interested in drinking these days , all they want to do is get on with the football . ’ |
9 | food , they 're , they 're non food people , they do n't wan na go , all they want to do is get something in their stomachs , we do n't , when we go oh I like to eat the culture , I like the |