Example sentences of "[adv] i want to " in BNC.
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1 | If there 's any plotting and planning going on I want to be there . |
2 | Your like he goes right , Switch it on I want to . |
3 | ‘ Naturally I want to be sure that we have very precise data about radon 's limited and localised occurrence . |
4 | and er obviously I want to sort of give you the best possible price |
5 | So I want to I want to work out what 's involved there , I 'll go at something like twenty per cent , so it 'll come out about twenty pound fifty something |
6 | So I want to , first of all , in presenting this report to remind you of the importance of that link and for us to encourage its development . |
7 | The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well . |
8 | He says when I go home tonight I want to be able to have water from my taps — and I want my children and my grand-children to have the water they need to live . |
9 | And also I want to , while the carpet 's up , investigate the run of the cable . |
10 | 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 … |
11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
12 | The whenever I want to erm I want to buy ginger dry ginger to grate |
13 | Now I want to be an actor . ’ |
14 | I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself . |
15 | and erm er i now er now I want to I do n't mind training again but it , it 's got to be vocational . |
16 | And so erm the , the experience in w the work experience I get now I want to be with a , a definite view to get to , get in training |
17 | Well I want to be able to do that easily . |
18 | I want to be something here I want to be something in law |
19 | ‘ I want the bastard named , then I want to be part of a team that goes hunting him . ’ |
20 | ‘ I want to keep playing well , and if I ca n't make the team then I want to be in a position to give myself a real chance in America in two years time . ’ |
21 | But sometimes I want to be pampered like royalty — without having to pay a king 's ransom . |
22 | ‘ Why ca n't you just let me live my life how I want to ? ’ |
23 | Do you know how I want to be the Prime Minister of next year ? |
24 | While Benjamin Dale , the composer , or Leigh Henry , the critic , lectured on Stravinsky and Schoenberg ( in 1915 ! ) , two companies of music-hall artists competed with Legs and the Woman ( the title after Shaw … ) and with the camp 's first ragtime chorus in drag : Down in Ruhleben , there I want to be , Four thousand boys would be enough for me ! |
25 | I like being with people , but there 's times when I want to be on my own . |
26 | I do n't want to start haunting Chambers ’ doorstep , yet I want to be absolutely sure that the moment we pick is the right one . ’ |
27 | For the chinless chap in his chalk-stripe blue suit , strolling to wherever he performs the daily ritual of being ‘ something in the City ’ , or the geezer negotiating the early morning traffic in from Romford in his late model Ford and Italian sweatshirt , their individual style says clearly : I am here and this is where I want to be , you can tell exactly what and where that is from looking at me . |
28 | Each situation should be approached by enquiring , for example , what are the goals involved , that is , ‘ what do I want ? ’ , what are the boundaries to the situation , that is , ‘ what constraints do I not want to challenge ? ’ , and what are the barriers to the goal , that is , ‘ what is blocking the path to where I want to be ? ’ . |
29 | ‘ It 's quite simple , really , David — I love you , and where you are is where I want to be . |
30 | ‘ But it 's where I want to be — I 'm not frightened of it . ’ |