Example sentences of "[adv] i want to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Naturally I want to be sure that we have very precise data about radon 's limited and localised occurrence . |
| 2 | and er obviously I want to sort of give you the best possible price |
| 3 | So I want to I want to work out what 's involved there , I 'll go at something like twenty per cent , so it 'll come out about twenty pound fifty something |
| 4 | So I want to , first of all , in presenting this report to remind you of the importance of that link and for us to encourage its development . |
| 5 | The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well . |
| 6 | and you know , tonight , tonight , tonight I wanted to , I wanted to have a knock about with my old sparring partner but he 's ill , he 's very ill from what I 've heard tonight and he should go see a doctor . |
| 7 | He says when I go home tonight I want to be able to have water from my taps — and I want my children and my grand-children to have the water they need to live . |
| 8 | And also I want to , while the carpet 's up , investigate the run of the cable . |
| 9 | Originally I wanted to be a doctor like my father , but it was soon clear I did n't have the intelligence for that — that 's to say I was n't any good at mathematics and physics and that sort of thing . |
| 10 | I wondered aloud whether it was possible to buy one of their bulletproof vests and whether there were trousers to match ; but really I wanted to be away from this place where even my pure anger had been stolen from me . |
| 11 | Now I want to be an actor . ’ |
| 12 | I know it 's my fault she 's here , I suppose in a few years time I 'll wish I 'd been here , but now I want to be out enjoying myself . |
| 13 | and erm er i now er now I want to I do n't mind training again but it , it 's got to be vocational . |
| 14 | And so erm the , the experience in w the work experience I get now I want to be with a , a definite view to get to , get in training |
| 15 | But now I wanted to be somewhere that had a future and no past to carry . |
| 16 | Well I want to be able to do that easily . |
| 17 | ‘ Long ago I wanted to be a boatman . |
| 18 | And then I came here which was quite amazing because I did n't want to come here I wanted to be er like James Herriott and go somewhere really rural |
| 19 | I want to be something here I want to be something in law |
| 20 | ‘ I want the bastard named , then I want to be part of a team that goes hunting him . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I want to keep playing well , and if I ca n't make the team then I want to be in a position to give myself a real chance in America in two years time . ’ |
| 22 | Sometimes I wanted to . |
| 23 | But sometimes I want to be pampered like royalty — without having to pay a king 's ransom . |
| 24 | Initially I wanted to be in Kabul should there be an offensive , then reality began setting in and I could see that they were n't going to take a village , let alone a capital . ’ |
| 25 | My eyes filled up with water , I did n't want to stay there I wanted to be with my mum . |
| 26 | While Benjamin Dale , the composer , or Leigh Henry , the critic , lectured on Stravinsky and Schoenberg ( in 1915 ! ) , two companies of music-hall artists competed with Legs and the Woman ( the title after Shaw … ) and with the camp 's first ragtime chorus in drag : Down in Ruhleben , there I want to be , Four thousand boys would be enough for me ! |
| 27 | I do n't want to start haunting Chambers ’ doorstep , yet I want to be absolutely sure that the moment we pick is the right one . ’ |