Example sentences of "[pers pn] and i want " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm afraid of dogs , but a rage the like of which I 'd never known before — and rarely since — took hold of me and I wanted to kill it , rip it limb from limb and tear at its throat with my teeth . |
2 | Very often , when I take a walk along the river in the close season and see a shoal of chub sliding in and out of the streamer weed , or merely lying near to the surface , ready to suck in a floating insect , I imagine I have a rod with me and I want to catch one of those chub . |
3 | Eating was natural to me and I want it to be normal and natural again . |
4 | ‘ I believe I have two more years of top-class rugby in me and I want them to include a return to the England team . ’ |
5 | I did n't think I had a chance of getting a job but Workington took the gamble with me and I want to repay them . |
6 | I know it must seem an unnecessary fuss to you , Dana , but it 's a big opportunity for me and I want everything to be as perfect as possible , ’ she said urgently . |
7 | ‘ I want to make love to you more than anything in the world , but you have doubts about me and I want everything crystal-clear between us , so ask your questions , Gemini girl . ’ |
8 | Yes I believe those people exist and they frighten me and I want them destroyed . |
9 | You took them and I want the batteries for them . |
10 | ‘ Although if I knew them and I wanted a nice picture — smiling , arms around each other — I would call out to them , but not before I reached the third frame . ’ |
11 | I want to see you and I want you to see me . |
12 | Not real change like you and I want . |
13 | ‘ I have only one question to ask you and I want a truthful answer . ’ |
14 | ‘ I love you and I want to marry you . ’ |
15 | I must do them now and then it 's out of the way cos you and I want to see Emmerdale at seven . |
16 | Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side . |
17 | books for Alex and I want to help him and I want him to have an advantage , but I do n't want it to cause problems at school |
18 | I hate him and I wanted to get a divorce . |
19 | I want to know who 's got her and I want to know exactly where . |
20 | I 've had enough of it and I wanted to be alone . |
21 | It was a big step to do it and I wanted to do it for Freddie . |
22 | The gaunt man with a snarl in his Canadian voice said , ‘ You said before Winnipeg , and I 've done it and I want my money . ’ |
23 | ‘ You said before Winnipeg , and I 've done it and I want my money . ’ |
24 | Indeed the all too prevalent outlook on life has become I want it and I want it now . |
25 | Right , the people who have not read an essay out yet , I want you to sit , just a minute Michael , next to somebody and I want you to read your essay to them and see what they think about it and how you could maybe improve it and I want Michael and John to go and show Steve your books as well now please , right boys do that now then , yes , could you take yours to show |
26 | I do n't know who sent it and I want to find out . ’ |
27 | I look at it and I want to know where it comes from . |
28 | Look , I 'm out of it and I want to stay out . |
29 | " I have to take it and I want to take it . " |
30 | Er , he may be concerned but my Lord erm , there has been reference to the er the professional negligence and and my Lord there is a bit I have in court , I 'm afraid the second edition because the third edition which is the latest , was not available to me this morning , but there 's a paragraph in it and I want to refer your Lordship to it , I wonder if I might read it and er hand it up to your Lordship . |