Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is absolutely clear and I want to make it clear that we may not be doing anything tomorrow or the next day , we 'll all be , we 'll all be try to understand and determine is how we will deal with the issues in as and if traffic develops over the next ten years or so and that strategy will then form the basis under which we will try to resist city area that we did not see there . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm just glad the teacher is OK and I want to put all this behind me . ’ |
| 3 | Her nose is all cold and wet and I want to wipe it for her , but I do n't . |
| 4 | ‘ My father was German and I wanted to go out there to rebuild my life , ’ he said . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm English and I want to work here . |
| 6 | ‘ The substitution was purely tactical because I wanted to get some height up front , ’ said Francis . |
| 7 | So a friend was embarrassed when I wanted to examine every object his family had made : the weathered pitchforks crafted from branching joints of trees ; strong rope twisted from straw ; bundles of sesame-seed stalks used as firewood after the seeds had been eaten ; hand-woven winnowing baskets , and heavy clay pots for keeping water cool in hot summers . |
| 8 | I was lonely and sad and I wanted to die , too . |
| 9 | Her beauty 's aching and I want to make her whole . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm not asking for advice– but I want to talk through something with you . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll be very nervous but I want to ask him what he eats for breakfast . |
| 12 | ‘ When I bought the VF I left it completely standard because I wanted to establish if I had any talent . |
| 13 | If I start accepting funds from the government , people will lose that charitable ideal that I want to leave behind me when I 'm gone . ’ |
| 14 | Be quick cos I want to say bubye daddy . |
| 15 | You do n't yet give us money , although I hope may , one day you will be persuaded to do so , but you have given us time , and particularly in the person of your colleague Sandra who is here , and her time to us has been enormously valuable and I want to thank you for that . |
| 16 | I knew the first time was seldom ideal and I wanted to get past it to the second and third times , and all the times after that , when our love could go forward and mature and develop . |
| 17 | And I want to eat well and I want to be comfortable and I want to stay in good hotel |
| 18 | ‘ No — and I 'm not a hundred per cent sure that I want to start , Luke . |
| 19 | I 'm not sure that I want to share that with a family magazine ! |
| 20 | I assured her that I would definitely not change my mind and that I was sure that I wanted to do it . |
| 21 | Do you honestly think your company 's so scintillating that I want to spend still more time in it ? ’ |
| 22 | I felt disillusioned , stale and cynical and I wanted to take a break before I started taking it out on the callers . |
| 23 | Now that I could be a gentleman , as I had always wished , I was not sure if I wanted to leave my home , which was full of happy memories . |
| 24 | And I would gain considerable advantage from speeding ; I am tired and I want to get home to bed . |
| 25 | pricey If I wanted to come you see , I 'd have to pay again ! |
| 26 | The riding became more regular and I wanted to ride more often than I could . |
| 27 | The first of these statements was such an insult to my intelligence that I wanted to punch Mr Kinnock on the nose , and the second so downright outrageous that I wanted to do something worse . |
| 28 | And yet she 's jealous if I want to see Dad on my own , Caro thought . |
| 29 | It 's important and I want to know , ’ he said . |
| 30 | He 's missing but I want to find him without the law knowing I 'm interested . ’ |