Example sentences of "only want [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We only want to talk to you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ We only want to talk to you . |
| 3 | I know it 's a terrible time for me to turn up on your doorstep , but I only want to speak to you for a moment . |
| 4 | He intended no offence to Scott , who was the leading living architect , and only wanted to appeal to his good sense and taste , but he could not understand Street 's attack on him , whose attitude that ‘ no one is an architect until he has been in Rome ’ , is the same as our grandfathers . |
| 5 | ‘ He only wanted to go to the out-patients . |
| 6 | I only wanted to go to sleep . ’ |