Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i want to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can close my eyes whenever I want to , and just see it : I 'll run and run to meet you , and hug you , and hold you close , and we 'll kiss and kiss and never stop … |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps when I get back to London I 'll invest in a pet , a dog , or maybe a cat , and then I can pour my heart out whenever I want to . ’ |
| 3 | The whenever I want to erm I want to buy ginger dry ginger to grate |
| 4 | I turned to an investigation of my own family and my class background , and what it meant to be a woman … = This was the starting point of a project on ‘ my history ’ which I began by tentatively examining photographs of myself and ended by taking control over how I wanted to be photographed . |
| 5 | I wanted to … oh God how I wanted to … ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Why ca n't you just let me live my life how I want to ? ’ |
| 7 | Do you know how I want to be the Prime Minister of next year ? |
| 8 | I like being with people , but there 's times when I want to be on my own . |
| 9 | At the end of this meeting I was where I wanted to be . |
| 10 | For the chinless chap in his chalk-stripe blue suit , strolling to wherever he performs the daily ritual of being ‘ something in the City ’ , or the geezer negotiating the early morning traffic in from Romford in his late model Ford and Italian sweatshirt , their individual style says clearly : I am here and this is where I want to be , you can tell exactly what and where that is from looking at me . |
| 11 | Each situation should be approached by enquiring , for example , what are the goals involved , that is , ‘ what do I want ? ’ , what are the boundaries to the situation , that is , ‘ what constraints do I not want to challenge ? ’ , and what are the barriers to the goal , that is , ‘ what is blocking the path to where I want to be ? ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's quite simple , really , David — I love you , and where you are is where I want to be . |
| 13 | ‘ But it 's where I want to be — I 'm not frightened of it . ’ |
| 14 | you to experiment with different assumptions on your own plan , it 's on the computer , so if you come up with a silly plan , you can even put your five year plan in there , and say well , this is where I want to be , and play about , and see what I 've really got ta be doing . |
| 15 | That 's why I want to be an aromatherapist . |
| 16 | And this is why I want to . |
| 17 | ‘ There are two reasons why I wanted to be sure that I met up with you after school today . ’ |
| 18 | One officer , a really nice screw , a senior officer called Mrs [ R ] , understood why I wanted to be moved off the pregnant house and got me moved the next day . |