Example sentences of "i [vb base] want " in BNC.

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1 Only I do want effect of possibility of getting lost .
2 Well , darling , I do want to be In Love .
3 I 'd appreciate any advice as I do want to help her overcome her fears and enjoy life again .
4 ‘ Now , her I do want to see .
5 ‘ But there 's one thing I do want to say .
6 And , without feeling wildly excited at the prospect , I do want to be governed by Mr Major .
7 I do want to play Premier League football next season , but with Portsmouth and not with anyone else . ’
8 I am not such an optimist as to imagine that we are always going to agree with you about the type of regulation , or its costs , but I do want to emphasise that we are determined always to try to talk through contentious issues with you and to ensure that there is real dialogue . ’
9 I do want to get on . ’
10 I do want the cottage .
11 John : ‘ Looking at the display racks , there are a lot of basses around even in this price category , and I have n't got a clue about what 's what , but I do want to try something that 's Korean-made , just out of personal interest . ’
12 Other times I am mean and nasty , and there are other times when I have n't got complete control of myself but I do want some sort of discipline .
13 I am a Labour supporter with many friends carrying cards , and , despite having observed the ‘ anti-Labour virulence ’ of the SNP , I do want Labour to come together with the Nats , the Liberals , the Greens , the Unions , the churches , the mosques , the synagogues , Uncle Tom Cobbley and all .
14 However strong the objective evidence that I do want X or Y , I can take these wants into account only if they pass my private test , if subjectively I do feel them .
15 All that apart , the fact is that I do want children .
16 But I do want us to realise that evil today has to be faced in a far more fundamental and crucial theatre of war : it is in the processes and ideologies of the modern world itself that we find the destructive , impersonal and heartless force of the Dark Power .
17 I do want to tell you quite simply and sincerely how much I look forward to that .
18 But I do want to stress that ‘ confusion ’ and ‘ defence ’ are two of the key words in anorexia nervosa , and that the disease could serve as an illustration of Lomas 's belief , being a process in which the two concepts are inseparable and mutually reinforcing .
19 ‘ But I do want you , Nonni , ’ I said .
20 However , I do want to query why the LTA produces a high gloss tennis magazine at a cost that is totally uncommercial and it does so in direct competition to other magazines which have to operate within the framework of normal commercial practice .
21 Then Luke said , ‘ I do want to help .
22 ‘ I mean , I do want to go , in a way , but in another way I 'd rather stay here .
23 I 'm just plain and uninteresting and I ca n't compete with you , but I do want him so very much .
24 I do n't want to be like a film star , but I do want a better quality of life and I 've got that with H R T !
25 So I do want you to try to build up as many of those as you can .
26 Right I 'm in the middle of painting at the moment as well s I thought it 'll be slack cos everyone 's breaking up and everyone 'll be saying forget and everyone 's saying oh yes I do want a lesson .
27 But I do want you to write some things for next time .
28 ‘ Yes , ’ she answered quietly , blushing a little , ‘ I do want a shepherd .
29 Do n't ask me what I do want .
30 John said , ‘ I do want to go on helping people . ’
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