Example sentences of "said [pron] just wanted [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said I just wanted to commit suicide . |
| 2 | Georgia Griffiths said she just wanted to get them out of her house . |
| 3 | Most of the East Germans surging across said they just wanted to have a look at West Berlin , have a beer in a bar , or see a friend . |
| 4 | Mrs Donnelly said : ‘ I explained I did not want to buy any windows , but the salesman said he just wanted to show us what was on offer so I let him in . |
| 5 | He said he just wanted to know she was safe and well , and added : ‘ I hope she is staying with someone to have a bit of breathing space . |