Example sentences of "[pers pn] want to do " in BNC.

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2 But 1 believe they will have to try , and will most of them want to do so .
3 ‘ I think the book said a lot of them want to do it . ’
4 I used to watch television and think ‘ I want to do that ’ .
5 ‘ All I want to do is get to the bottom of this , ’ she assured me as we entered her office .
6 There are some other things I want to do tonight . ’
7 ‘ You know fucking well that 's not all I want to do .
8 The last thing I want to do is to share a place with a couch potato .
9 I want a decent job , I want to do something useful , and something interesting .
10 ‘ All I want to do is to do what I 'm doing , but do it better . ’
11 That 's all I want to do — I just want to shout and jump .
12 All I want to do is get out .
13 I du n no what I want to do , but I do n't want to go out there .
14 What I want to do is be part of something that does . ’
15 ‘ All I want to do is claim what is rightfully mine and ensure the wishes of my brother are carried out .
16 It 's definitely a possession of other people , I have a very long list of things I want to do . ’
17 The last thing I want to do is break the spell .
18 All I want to do is read Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals instead of cleaning the oven , then pop over to see Tony now and again .
19 ‘ I was n't walking around saying , ‘ Oh I do n't have enough money to do what I want to do ‘ cause I do n't have commercial support for my work . ’
20 If I kill myself , which is what I want to do because I ca n't bear this misery , then I will go to hell .
21 I apply for university without any real idea of what I want to do .
22 Sometimes I think this is great … exactly what I want to do .
23 ‘ There are still tons of things I want to do and this is the sort of place I 'd love to have , ’ says Kylie , walking to one of her favourite shops in her home country .
24 I want to do something about it ! ’ declared Ellen Harker in thrilling tones .
25 All I want to do is go through a few aspects of your statement , to make sure I 've got them right . ’
26 I 'm anti clique and what I want to do is open every opportunity and every door , my hesitation in talking to you , is that I have n't figured out how to open all the doors . ’
27 The major reason for me going was simply that what I want to do musically , there is just not scope for in The Smiths .
28 When I 'm happy I 'm a wonderful person to be with , but if anyone tries to keep me from doing what I want to do then I 'm … ’
29 This morning , too , she had said to her father , ‘ I want this afternoon off ; I want to do some shopping . ’
30 I want to do Lesson Twelve tonight for our hour tomorrow afternoon ’
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