Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [pers pn] wanted [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He sat down and we wanted to get on with the game and try for another goal , so I wanted him off . |
2 | The tandem was forever breaking down and I wanted to fix it — so I took a course in cycle mechanics . |
3 | In days gone by there had been little differences between the members of the party on the war policy , but the war was now over and they wanted to unite all their forces … |
4 | It had gone down hill before she took over and she wanted to turn it around again . ’ |
5 | The trouble is I mean if , if it did , it came up and he wanted to sell it would of it would obviously decrease the value . |