Example sentences of "[pers pn] want to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's why I want to get out of it . ’ |
| 2 | If it is , it none the less dates back explicitly to 1961 when he played Littlechap , the Everyman figure who makes it big , in Stop The World — I Want To Get Off at the Queen 's . |
| 3 | I want to get out there . |
| 4 | I want to get summat else to play with and I try and get up , but Peter holds me by the arm . |
| 5 | I want to get home too . ’ |
| 6 | I want to get him up to Inspector as soon as possible . ’ |
| 7 | I love rap but in the future I want to get back to the funk . |
| 8 | I want to get the now constantly recurring image or memory of the scraggy sheep huddled together at night in the bus shelter off the top of my mind : it is disconcerting to be writing about one thing and yet be presented while doing so with quite another set of pictures . |
| 9 | If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’ |
| 10 | I want to get it down now , while there are still people who remember a time that was . |
| 11 | ‘ I want to get out of that . |
| 12 | I want to get more experience under my belt . |
| 13 | Another passer-by , a 21-year-old salesman , said : ‘ I only voted because I want to get married and I do n't want any problems . ’ |
| 14 | I want to get out of here . |
| 15 | I want to get home . |
| 16 | However I want to get opinions from any of you on how to go on from here . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I was five months in Brazil and I thought then , if I want to get further into South America I need Spanish . |
| 18 | What I want to get at through these quicksand-like words is how Coward shared and contributed to making the male homosexual structure of feeling that I and many other contemporary gay men find in his writing . |
| 19 | I want to get you in three-quarter profile . ’ |
| 20 | Perhaps they were too busy to feel queasy , but as far as I was concerned , before we had been airborne half an hour I felt like crying out , ‘ Stop the plane , I want to get off ! ’ |
| 21 | So he went to the commanding officer at Binbrook ( who was the one who had recommended him in the first place ) , and said — no thanks , I want to get out . |
| 22 | I want to get a book . ’ |
| 23 | Please print this letter as I want to get hold of these two issues and the ZZAP ! |
| 24 | I want to get it on the market as soon as possible . ’ |
| 25 | But with the group albums , and this one , there is a level of detail that I want to get which just takes time . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm really into the guitar playing , because that 's what I 'm about , but there are so many other things that I 'm capable of and so I want to get some of that out there , too . |
| 27 | So there will be a third album , because there 's a real big demand for it , plus , I 've got so much material that I want to get out . |
| 28 | And I have a variety of outboard gear which I use if I want to get that ‘ big hall ’ sound in my little room . |
| 29 | ‘ You know what I want to do — and I wanted to do it for Jimi 's birthday in his anniversary year , but it did n't happen — I want to get everybody that ever recorded with him , anybody who played live with him , get them all at a big reunion and go out and play Hendrix all night long — every song that I know , every song that we could possibly do . |
| 30 | I want to get it into brilliant condition first . |