Example sentences of "i wanted hear " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wanted to hear what else he had to say , ’ complained Tom . |
| 2 | I hate all this la-di-da stuff but I wanted to hear what he said so I volunteered to serve their lunch and planned to loiter in the dining-room on the slightest pretext . |
| 3 | I heard in my inner ear what I wanted to hear and the rest … well , it went down ! |
| 4 | I wanted to hear more of her life so I asked her why she had left London to come to Birmingham . |
| 5 | At that moment all I wanted to hear was more of her story , but she 'd lost interest in that now . |
| 6 | I was pretty certain what it was , but I wanted to hear her say it . |
| 7 | I was , he told me just what I wanted to hear , ‘ that watches of this make were issued to RAF navigators ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ , Oh , Maura , you do n't know how much I wanted to hear you say that . |
| 9 | I was n't sure I wanted to hear any more , but Oliver had got hold of my sleeve again . |
| 10 | He thought I was cross , so he got flustered and started telling me how much he loved me , and that was n't what I wanted to hear either , though of course in one way it 's what I always want to hear . |
| 11 | " It was n't dull , " said Clara , " there is nothing , nothing that I wanted to hear more . |
| 12 | I , too , had seen what I believed I saw and heard ; what I wanted to hear . |
| 13 | I wanted to hear about the riots in Asyut and found myself leaning forward , anxious that he should not clam up . |
| 14 | Suddenly he said , ‘ When I arrived I said I wanted to hear the rest of your story . |
| 15 | Suddenly I wanted to hear the sound of human voices and to feel the warmth and comfort of loved ones . |
| 16 | Everyone 's life is different , and so I wanted to hear from as wide a variety of teenage mothers as I could . |
| 17 | I wanted to hear some music , I said . |
| 18 | I wanted to hear you . |
| 19 | In my heart I knew he was dead , but I wanted to hear what she would say … |
| 20 | Which was not , in that moment , quite what I wanted to hear ; but it was so transparently sincere I had to accept it . |
| 21 | Then you told me what I wanted to hear : that you loved me . |
| 22 | ‘ That 's what I wanted to hear . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | ‘ I wanted to hear you say that . |
| 25 | ‘ I wanted to hear what the others were saying . |
| 26 | I wanted her to fill me in on the blank spots , and I wanted to hear it from her , not anybody else . |
| 27 | That 's what we wanted , I wanted to hear really . |
| 28 | My heart was bursting to reply , but I was greedy — I wanted to hear more . ’ |
| 29 | I wanted to hear from people who were prepared to talk about adultery with stories that would work on television . |
| 30 | which I have n't yet got on to cos I wanted to hear most , at least most of the arguments on this aspect of the case , although it 's got very in effect very little to do with the other , other , but it does n't see round , er I could get on with that to a degree , er , so I do n't mind too much , but I think Friday is , is asking to much from Mr |