Example sentences of "[verb] he wanted to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Knowing him , I expect he wanted to get rid of anything that made him think of the separation from his family , ’ she said sympathetically . |
| 2 | anyway he walked , he was only away about twenty minutes you know he wanted to get the car and for me to drive I thought well er |
| 3 | I knew he wanted to get out , but your father always managed to persuade him to do just one more race . |
| 4 | I think he wanted to get Rebus closer , for he was his primary target . |
| 5 | But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could . |
| 6 | ‘ He had been on a weekend retreat and said he wanted to get rid of the urges within him . ’ |
| 7 | Start dredging , see he wanted to get the job done . |