Example sentences of "[pers pn] just wanted [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just wanted a wee word with Donald . |
| 2 | I just wanted a reason for having been out , in case I was caught coming back . ’ |
| 3 | Oh ’ — he looked into the basket — ‘ I 'm not going for a week ; I just wanted a sandwich or two . |
| 4 | I just wanted a religion in which gender was not of significance . |
| 5 | ‘ I just wanted a private word . |
| 6 | I just wanted a business where I could be independent — ’ |
| 7 | I just wanted an opinion . |
| 8 | Inouye : I just wanted the record to be clear , because somehow I felt like something less than a patriot all day long . |
| 9 | I just wanted the idea to be put to you all as soon as possible . |
| 10 | That was n't the case with me , I just wanted the opportunity to do something that I knew I could do . |
| 11 | I just wanted the loneliness . ’ |
| 12 | I just wanted the fight to stop before you began wading in with the rucksack . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ No , I just wanted the key to father 's studio . ’ |
| 14 | You just wanted an excuse to vamp him . |
| 15 | ‘ She just wanted a job . |
| 16 | I think she just wanted a good nose round . |
| 17 | Now she had got them she just wanted the earth to open up and swallow her . |
| 18 | They did n't ask for any money , they just wanted a good royalty and help with promotion . |
| 19 | " The exhibitors thought they just wanted a big shed , " Bizat phlegmatically recalls , " and their view was " all we want people to see is our stands , we do n't want them looking anywhere else " , so they disliked the idea ofa setting that was attractive in itself But the then architect , Dr Peter Smith , wanted to bring the Palace back to its previous glory . |
| 20 | He said you 'd had two more fax , one of them they just wanted a current catalogue |
| 21 | They did n't know the name of any one of them , they just wanted the best . ’ |
| 22 | They just wanted the thrill . |
| 23 | He just wanted a quiet , restful life . |
| 24 | ‘ Or are you still so naïve as to believe that he just wanted a comforting kiss and a cuddle ? ’ |
| 25 | Supposing he just wanted the killer to know where to find me ? ’ |
| 26 | She says he was never really worried about compensation , he just wanted the truth . |