Example sentences of "[pron] just want to be [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But the important thing was that I just wanted to be free . ’ |
2 | I just wanted to be sure you understood our house rules . |
3 | ‘ I just wanted to be sure you had an alibi . ’ |
4 | ‘ I just wanted to be sure … |
5 | I just wanted to be sure you were n't trying to pull a fast one on me . ’ |
6 | I just wanted to be private , to be able to choose whom I talked to , let alone where and when . |
7 | ‘ I did n't want to be a superstar , I just wanted to be able to play well . |
8 | Okay , I just wanted to be clear we were n't finding an additional list of names of people who are authorised to do this . |
9 | Because I just want to be sure . |
10 | ‘ I just want to be sure that there 'll be one stupid incompetent fuck less in the world ! ’ |
11 | I just want to be sure that your friend is prepared . ’ |
12 | I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’ |
13 | I just want to be alone , so if you do n't mind … ’ |
14 | ‘ I just want to be able to do what I like . ’ |
15 | I just want to be able to say I 've done it , that 's all . ’ |
16 | I think it 's sometimes falsely represented as being academic or being unreal or as not relating to the masses of women 's lives , and it 's out of my own experience I just want to be clear about this , it 's out of my own experience as an incest survivor , as a pornography survivor , my father worked in the porn industry , that I came to revolutionary feminism . |
17 | Yeah I just want to be clear on wh |
18 | I do n't intend to push myself , I just want to be ready . ’ |
19 | I just want to be comfortable . |
20 | And time out : Another blow for the girl who just wants to be one of the boys . |
21 | THEY say every picture tells a story … and these pictures show a woman who just wants to be alone . |
22 | ‘ Yeah , ’ said somebody drunk who just wanted to be nasty , ‘ you tell her . |
23 | ‘ Maybe you just want to be big again . |
24 | The YPLL panel study asked young people : Where do you go and what do you do if you just want to be alone to think ? ’ |
25 | I think it is sad if you just want to be popular for the sake of it . |
26 | Aubrey was probably right — she just wanted to be able to number him among her many admirers . |
27 | She just wanted to be free of the burden of her own special powers . |
28 | And suddenly she just wanted to be clean . |
29 | ‘ She just wants to be alone with her boys to try to forget the separation traumas . |
30 | And , a a I mean I think we have , you know , to be feminists because we do n't want to be better than men , we just want to be equal . |