Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i want " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again I thought , well , the world 's there whenever I want it and I had been presented with an incredible opportunity . ’ |
| 2 | Whenever I want to knit bands of reversed stocking stitch now , I know two ways to do it which are much better than using the garter bar . |
| 3 | I can close my eyes whenever I want to , and just see it : I 'll run and run to meet you , and hug you , and hold you close , and we 'll kiss and kiss and never stop … |
| 4 | ‘ Perhaps when I get back to London I 'll invest in a pet , a dog , or maybe a cat , and then I can pour my heart out whenever I want to . ’ |
| 5 | This time there was no mistake : I wrote down the genetic formula , and now I can " evolve " insects whenever I want . |
| 6 | " Matt lets me go whenever I want . |
| 7 | I can stand in front of the screen , I can look at the simulations , I can stop them whenever I want to stop them and look at them , it gives me ideas about how the buildings might have looked at that time and it gives me a whole range of variations as to as to what can be done in terms of their reconstructions . |
| 8 | The whenever I want to erm I want to buy ginger dry ginger to grate |
| 9 | It 'll be harder to get to the villa in some respects because Val and John , Val , Val 's husband 's retiring in July , he suffers with his dreadful headache , and they 're going to spend ninety per cent of their time in Spain , but she did say whenever I want to go , as long as I let them know they 'll come home cos they 're gon na buy a house in Chesterfield and er she said whenever we wan na go , they 'll come back over to their house in Chesterfield , so , we |
| 10 | Whenever I want of course , I can choose when . |
| 11 | Despite minor lapses , I began to trust that whenever I wanted cash — whether to pay bills , attend workshops or take trips abroad — it would be available . |
| 12 | And despite the wonderful climate , and being able to play Riviera whenever I wanted , I longed to see green fields and my folks and my friends , and hear the cricket scores on the radio , and escape from the constant pursuit of more money and better deals for the clients , who mostly did n't care anyway because they already had more money than they knew what to do with . ’ |
| 13 | His twenty-one months as a prisoner of war at Karlsruhe would have been satisfactory , he later calculated , ‘ had I been able to bank them and draw them two or three weeks at a time whenever I wanted a respite from ordinary experience ’ . |
| 14 | I took a dose of the drug whenever I wanted to forget my old , quiet , serious self for a time . |
| 15 | Whenever I wanted a guest to be really entertained at one of our functions I would send for Tommy and ask him to look after them . |
| 16 | They asked me how I wanted the neck and slits . |
| 17 | I realise now that this is how I wanted things to be when I was a small girl and came home from school . |
| 18 | However , I found that the EQ had to be spot on before things started sounding exactly how I wanted . |
| 19 | I 'd been asked how I wanted him dressed . |
| 20 | Javier Clemente , Spain 's new manager , says : ‘ Everybody knows how I admire English football and how I wanted Wembley as the perfect place for my debut match . ’ |
| 21 | That was how I wanted it to be , but what made me ache was the knowledge that Jo could n't have all she wanted : to he the writer of stories , whose stories were her children , but heart-breakingly not to have Laurie . |
| 22 | It 's a shameful fact , but here it is : if I were squashed under a bus tomorrow , my relations would have to hold a seance to find out how I wanted to settle my affairs . |
| 23 | I turned to an investigation of my own family and my class background , and what it meant to be a woman … = This was the starting point of a project on ‘ my history ’ which I began by tentatively examining photographs of myself and ended by taking control over how I wanted to be photographed . |
| 24 | I wanted to … oh God how I wanted to … ’ |
| 25 | Erm it 's not working quite how I wanted it to but if I keep putting stuff on then |
| 26 | I suppose I look very confident ; I know that most of the time , that 's how I want to look . |
| 27 | The times when I have problems about how I want to look it 's not to do with me , it 's other people . |
| 28 | That day and later at Ascot , rocketing clear in all his glory was how I want to remember the great Nijinsky . |
| 29 | Taking in every inch of their bodies , she said , looking from one to the other , she said , in her famously well-timed drawl , That 's just how I want you . |
| 30 | I have a definite idea of how I want to look . |