Example sentences of "[noun pl] that i wanted [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I told my parents that I wanted to go to the lavatory and have a wash .
2 I went through these areas that I wanted to work in and I argued with Jeremy that we had n't allowed for ‘ things visual ’ , that we had a visual medium , that Britain was profoundly under-educated visually , so that we should actually use television for visual education and he fell for this .
3 I had n't bought any tea and there was an Alan Freeman radio programme on the story of the Kinks that I wanted to listen to .
4 It left me free to do all kinds of other things that I wanted to do .
5 Suddenly I realised that there were all sorts of things that I wanted to do that I had n't done .
6 They took things that I wanted to pass on to the children
7 ‘ As a matter of fact it was about your father-in-law 's business affairs that I wanted to talk to you .
8 Most of the files that I wanted to see were either closed for 75 years or were ‘ retained by the department ’ , which effectively closes them forever .
9 I was lowered from the stance to lie amongst the boulders and heather whingeing at my discomfort and misfortune as the crag was smothered by a swarm of conscientious drones climbing routes that I wanted to do .
10 Focusing in on social services , the points that I wanted to make to start er , to you were first of all the complexity of the community care situation , and you have a separate paper on that which Mr will be going through you , going through with you in detail .
11 Do I ignore the other four points that I wanted to make ?
12 You 've raised two issues that I wanted to talk about , that 's the Mrs. Thatcher card and also the media manipulation .
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