Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] i want [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I 've done some nursing and I want to put it to good use , ’ she added . |
| 32 | ‘ I did n't agree to see you last week because I wanted to give you any information . |
| 33 | ‘ It is just a pity Gary chose to go to QPR when I wanted to buy him from Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 34 | Knowing you , Jesus , brings so much joy and hope into my life that I want to share you with everyone I meet , |
| 35 | I promised the money to the Church and I want to give it . |
| 36 | ‘ He was always talking about the past but I wanted to introduce him to the present . |
| 37 | I killed him for no more reason than I wanted to do it . |
| 38 | Often , a victim of his paralysing shyness , he walked along the far side of the Thames , ‘ sometimes in such wretchedness that I wanted to drown myself . |
| 39 | ‘ Ah , that 's another matter and I want to follow it up . |
| 40 | The cards and calls from well-wishers have been a real pick-me-up and I want to thank everyone for their concern and support . ’ |
| 41 | I did n't go till about half ten ah no cos I had a few letters and stuff to write first and I thought right I 'll just take me time and , cos I wanted to I did n't wan na go faster than you know than I should , I should have done sort of thing cos I wanted to time it properly . |
| 42 | My youngest child is being bullied at school and I want to send her to St Saviour 's . |
| 43 | That 's what I want to see happen in this country and I want to do it . ’ |
| 44 | books for Alex and I want to help him and I want him to have an advantage , but I do n't want it to cause problems at school |
| 45 | Do n't know , and I want for as well for options cos I want to get everything done , I already forewarned them last time |
| 46 | I I 'm very grateful to the minister but I want to ask him a straightforward question . |
| 47 | But with the group albums , and this one , there is a level of detail that I want to get which just takes time . |
| 48 | We 're going to a restaurant for dinner so I want to have something special ; |
| 49 | ‘ I want my kids to know their grandparents , aunts and uncles and I want to keep them English . ’ |
| 50 | ‘ I want my kids to know their grandparents , aunts and uncles and I want to keep them English . ’ |
| 51 | There are outright racists holding Tory membership cards and I want to see them out of the party . ’ |
| 52 | Answering back I thought he could have given me a bit more time cos I wanted to say something else and he was |
| 53 | James said later : ‘ It was a bit of a drunken laugh at the time but I want to forget it — it was a stupid thing to do . ’ |