Example sentences of "that i wanted [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In fact I found Shakespeare very difficult to get on with and was n't at all sure that I wanted to .
2 I think the other thing was that I wanted to be known as a musician rather than some other phenomenon other than a musician and I think that also had an effect on me too .
3 I decided when I was 11 and I started doing drama at school , when I came over from New Zealand , that I wanted to be an actress . ’
4 Thinking about this now , I know that what I was saying in wanting my periods back was that I wanted to be a woman , that I wanted and liked my female body , that my years of confusion and self-dislike were beginning to be over .
5 Nothing else mattered at the moment except the fact that I wanted to be a follower of Jesus Christ — whoever He was .
6 I also felt that I wanted to be apart from the routine of normal home life with the washing , cooking and to think about .
7 When I saw that I wanted to be him , or one of them , or both of them , but anyway I was just so happy to watch them together .
8 ‘ I used to think that I wanted to be a lawyer when I was a little kid ! ’
9 ‘ At it 's worst I just felt that I could n't go anywhere that I wanted to .
10 And anyway , I was so overwhelmed by her mother , who was so sweet to me , that I wanted to be her friend .
11 At age seven I decided that I wanted to be a soldier , after I had watched a TV programme about the D-Day landings .
12 I told them that there was no doubt in my mind but that I wanted to be a paratrooper .
13 ‘ I do n't recall giving any indication that I wanted to . ’
14 And a couple of other things that I wanted to , to pick up on was erm Maggie
15 Also , I may have given him the impression , with the urgency of youth possessed of strong convictions , that I wanted at all costs to have something published on this subject .
16 droopy draws the one that I wanted for ages droopy draws .
17 Then I got the things that I wanted from the ship .
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