Example sentences of "who [adv] want [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We 'd end up with 350 MPs who all wanted to be prime minister . |
2 | And time out : Another blow for the girl who just wants to be one of the boys . |
3 | THEY say every picture tells a story … and these pictures show a woman who just wants to be alone . |
4 | ‘ Yeah , ’ said somebody drunk who just wanted to be nasty , ‘ you tell her . |
5 | Because on this occasion the fame seemed such a foregone conclusion , there was less talk than usual about its progress , which was a disappointment to those on our side who desperately wanted to be able to display modesty about their achievements . |