Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] i want [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I used to weep buckets because I wanted to touch him again . ’ |
2 | Do n't know , and I want for as well for options cos I want to get everything done , I already forewarned them last time |
3 | Anyway , I will risk it , not because I want to give the fish a chance ; I do not believe in giving any fish a chance , I go to the races when I want to gamble . |
4 | Although I do admit to owning a bathrobe with my initials on it — and wearing green glasses for occasions when I want to draw attention to myself . |
5 | I said yes , but filling all my early evenings with this would prove rather inconvenient on those occasions when I wanted to go out , so we agreed a system whereby I would do some of the work first thing in the morning and the rest of it just after I closed down the switchboard . |