Example sentences of "but first [pron] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sure , I 'll go up to Sandy , but first I want to see this great one you 're expecting . ’ |
| 2 | My plan is to consider inter-relations between welfare improvement and the safeguarding of the environment , but first I want to talk about what the term ‘ welfare ’ means , and how we can use it in a scientific way . |
| 3 | ‘ But first I want to do a line drawing from it , which can be used as a frontispiece for the book when it is published . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But first I want the gold medal from the World Championships in Stuttgart next year . |
| 5 | But first I want the gold medal from the World Championships in Stuttgart next year . ’ |
| 6 | I should like to discuss the reasons for this a little later , but first I want to discuss the teaching of English . |
| 7 | ‘ But first I want to promise you a couple of things . |
| 8 | ‘ I want to be a novelist , but first I want to get a degree and ffeatherstonehaugh 's makes that possible . ’ |
| 9 | But first I want to say how sorry I am that I had to send Dawn to you instead of coming myself as I promised . |
| 10 | But first I want to pull all their nails out , ’ shouted one man . |