Example sentences of "[pers pn] just want to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the important thing was that I just wanted to be free . ’ |
| 2 | I just wanted to be a poet . ’ |
| 3 | I just wanted to come to you , to make a little space around you , I do n't want to discuss anything , I do n't want to do anything , I wo n't say anything , I just wanted to be there , I mean here . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I did n't want to be a superstar , I just wanted to be able to play well . |
| 5 | At the time I just wanted to be left alone , but now I 'm glad he pressured me into doing more talks . |
| 6 | I just wanted to be private , to be able to choose whom I talked to , let alone where and when . |
| 7 | I just wanted to be sure you understood our house rules . |
| 8 | I just wanted to be with you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I just wanted to be sure you had an alibi . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I just wanted to be sure … |
| 11 | I guess I just wanted to be seen at that point . |
| 12 | I just wanted to be sure you were n't trying to pull a fast one on me . ’ |
| 13 | Okay , I just wanted to be clear we were n't finding an additional list of names of people who are authorised to do this . |
| 14 | It was about elderly people I just wanted to be properly cared for . |
| 15 | I nearly I 'm lacking indoors , I 'm very lacking indoors I nearly lay down last night but I knew I just wanted to be |
| 16 | I just want to be comfortable . |
| 17 | He ended his hour-long presentation with the words , ‘ We are on our way toward making the division one of the best goddamned outfits in overseas operations , and I just want to be given the chance to prove that the plan which I have outlined to you today is the right one for the British operation , for Europe and for the Corporation . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I just want to be able to do what I like . ’ |
| 19 | Certainly I have had it said to me by grieving , often very elderly , people : ‘ There 's nothing left for me now , I just want to be with my husband . |
| 20 | I just want to be able to say I 've done it , that 's all . ’ |
| 21 | I just want to be treated honestly and know if I am part of Chelsea 's plans . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't intend to push myself , I just want to be ready . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I just want to be there but , if the worst comes to the worst , the squad is strong enough to win . ’ |
| 24 | One night , after heavy drinking in Soho Minton turned up at the house where they were living , broke a window , and climbed in , saying , ‘ I just want to be part of you . ’ |
| 25 | Because I just want to be sure . |
| 26 | ‘ I just want to be sure that there 'll be one stupid incompetent fuck less in the world ! ’ |
| 27 | Sometimes I just want to be left alone to do it my way , whether it 's right or wrong . |
| 28 | I just want to be sure that your friend is prepared . ’ |
| 29 | I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’ |
| 30 | I just want to be alone , so if you do n't mind … ’ |