Example sentences of "i do 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 . ’ |