Example sentences of "just want [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And time out : Another blow for the girl who just wants to be one of the boys .
2 ‘ She just wants to be alone with her boys to try to forget the separation traumas .
3 THEY say every picture tells a story … and these pictures show a woman who just wants to be alone .
4 I mean most women just want to be good at something , they 've got good-at minds , and they mean deftness and a flair and good taste and what-not .
5 And , a a I mean I think we have , you know , to be feminists because we do n't want to be better than men , we just want to be equal .
6 We just want to be sure everything is hunky-dory . ’
7 Because I just want to be sure .
8 ‘ I just want to be sure that there 'll be one stupid incompetent fuck less in the world ! ’
9 I just want to be sure that your friend is prepared . ’
10 I just want to be sure that you 've told me all you know . ’
11 I just want to be comfortable .
12 I think it is sad if you just want to be popular for the sake of it .
13 ‘ Maybe you just want to be big again .
14 I think it 's sometimes falsely represented as being academic or being unreal or as not relating to the masses of women 's lives , and it 's out of my own experience I just want to be clear about this , it 's out of my own experience as an incest survivor , as a pornography survivor , my father worked in the porn industry , that I came to revolutionary feminism .
15 Yeah I just want to be clear on wh
16 We just want to be alone
17 I just want to be alone , so if you do n't mind … ’
18 The YPLL panel study asked young people : Where do you go and what do you do if you just want to be alone to think ? ’
19 ‘ I just want to be able to do what I like . ’
20 I just want to be able to say I 've done it , that 's all . ’
21 I do n't intend to push myself , I just want to be ready . ’
22 But the important thing was that I just wanted to be free . ’
23 I just wanted to be private , to be able to choose whom I talked to , let alone where and when .
24 ‘ Yeah , ’ said somebody drunk who just wanted to be nasty , ‘ you tell her .
25 I just wanted to be sure you understood our house rules .
26 ‘ I just wanted to be sure you had an alibi . ’
27 ‘ I just wanted to be sure
28 I just wanted to be sure you were n't trying to pull a fast one on me . ’
29 ‘ I did n't want to be a superstar , I just wanted to be able to play well .
30 Aubrey was probably right — she just wanted to be able to number him among her many admirers .
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