Example sentences of "[pers pn] want to make " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this is a book about the philosophy of mind rather than experimental psychology , and the main point that I want to make is rather more philosophical than psychological . |
| 2 | There is an equally important additional point that I want to make . |
| 3 | ‘ I want to make sure that everything is in order , ’ Frau Nordern said , grimly , as they crossed the square . |
| 4 | In this First Article I want to make two points . |
| 5 | Lord O'Hagan , the group 's social affairs spokesman , said : ‘ I object to being misrepresented and I want to make sure that this sort of thing does not happen again . ’ |
| 6 | I want to make people feel good ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I want to make films that I want to go and see , and I do n't go to art-house movies . |
| 8 | ‘ I want to make sure you got everything you need . |
| 9 | ‘ Very well , but I want to make it quite clear this is your responsibility . ’ |
| 10 | So I said that instead of our leaving tomorrow or Sunday it might be best to wait until Monday so that I can see the bank manager at Gullshaven ; I want to make sure that Fru Gertlinger and Fru Børre are paid regularly . |
| 11 | Again , the point I want to make here is that the perceptual , cognitive understanding of the expression of emotions in non-verbal ways from pictures , cards , etc. is very different from the expressions of the materials with one 's own hands or face or body ( p. 320 ) . |
| 12 | The point I want to make is that in most cases they could not . |
| 13 | But on one pleasure note , I want to make a plug for the Making Out series . |
| 14 | The central point I want to make is the general one , not just about culling : namely , that there really are arguments on both sides and we have to do justice to the complexity of the problem . |
| 15 | The main point I want to make is that the only justification for treating the sick and injured wild animal is to be able eventually to restore it to its wild existence . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've got a visitor coming at six o'clock and I want to make a good impression on him — it 's twenty to four already . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But I want to make it quite clear that we do n't go out there to harm anyone . |
| 18 | ‘ From now on I want to make my own way in the world , be independent . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But I want to make something of myself — I did n't always think so . |
| 20 | I want to make her better but you ca n't do that so you 've got to make some effort . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ I want to make it clear that the buck stops with me . |
| 22 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
| 23 | At this point I want to make it quite clear that I have discussed Monitor theory in some detail not to criticize it as such ( cf. |
| 24 | During my term , I want to make every effort to ensure that they will be used . |
| 25 | The kind of films I want to make in the future would be totally gay in sensibility , whatever that might mean , but totally about heterosexuals and aiming to seduce the general population . ’ |
| 26 | And , since we 're talking about it , I want to make amends for the way I treated his mother . |
| 27 | I 've just had a telephone sales call to see if I want to make a will . |
| 28 | McCauley added : ‘ I want to make it clear to everyone that the club is not in financial difficulties . ’ |
| 29 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ I want to make it absolutely clear , ’ said Angalo slowly , as a great feathery head nabbled in the water a few inches away , ‘ that if you 're suggesting that we ride on a geese — ‘ |