Example sentences of "i want " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet , wrote Harsnet , it is this which excites me , this which makes me want to go on . |
| 2 | But I repeated them in Ezra Pound. : Poet as Sculptor , and nothing that has come to my notice since , including an erudite and adulatory article on these cantos by David Gordon in Paideuma 4 ( 1975 ) , has made me want to retract my words or change my mind . |
| 3 | And I believe that with the privileges that come to those who benefit most from the capitalist system there are obligations , and so the combination of that latter thought makes me want to do something about the inner cities , plus a revulsion at waste and hopelessness and dereliction and concern which is self-evident in some of these older towns and cities . |
| 4 | It makes me want to roll up my sleeves , ’ McQuaid said in praise and plain enjoyment at the prospect of it as the plates were put on the table . |
| 5 | The river bottom was ridged sand , a difficult and unkind footing , that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow . |
| 6 | I hate it when people cry , cos it makes me want to do the same thing . |
| 7 | I just find those subject the easiest to deal with : on the one hand , they 're the most tangible feelings I have to pull out of myself ; on the other , they make me want to make a stronger statement when I ultimately do that . |
| 8 | There is an inexplicable rightness about it which makes me want to look at it for ages . |
| 9 | It made me want to throw up ! ’ |
| 10 | Kirishima is nothing like Dana , but he has that male charisma which makes me want to lie in his arms — I feel safer just gloating over his superb body on the television screen . |
| 11 | The gloom that fell upon me was deep enough to make me want to die . |
| 12 | You make me want to throw up ! |
| 13 | ‘ It 'll make me want to be a Brownie even more ! ’ |
| 14 | That study , more than anything else probably , made me want to see what we could do in making services more adaptable and appropriate and comprehensive . ’ |
| 15 | It nearly killed them to acknowledge my existence and they only spoke in monosyllables when I was present , but the babble of sound which broke out every time I went out and closed the door behind me was enough to make me want to go rushing straight to Miss Malley to beg her to send me back to my friends . |
| 16 | ‘ This weather makes me want to sneeze , ’ she said , and blew her nose vigorously . |
| 17 | My own tears , hot noisy gulping that burns and blotches , that neither you nor any of the women in the group is going to offer to staunch , tears of anger for myself and all of us , anger with the women in the group for making me face up to what I 'm doing to you , for making me want to take out those dusty bundles of old stories from where they 've lain for my lifetime tied up with pink ribbon and reread them and throw them away . |
| 18 | It made me want to go and live in San Francisco . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ That man makes me want to go and live in San Francisco , ’ said Mum . |
| 20 | It 's got ta make me jump up and down and make me want to knock walls down to secure a deal . ’ |
| 21 | When the ‘ Robert Johnson , Father of the Delta Blues ’ album came out , that was one of the main things that made me want to play slide . |
| 22 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 23 | She makes you see reason — she made me want to smile more and drink less . |
| 24 | ‘ These are the songs I grew up listening to , ’ she says , ‘ they are the songs that made me want to be a singer . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ The very thought of it makes me want to press the panic button , crawl under the bed and call for HRT , ’ says one friend . |
| 26 | ‘ The very thought of reaching 50 makes me want to press the panic button , crawl under the bed and call for HRT ’ |
| 27 | I am a great fan of rave music yet the lyrics have never made me want to try the drug . |
| 28 | But I suspect that the unhappiness at home threw me even deeper into my ornithology , and made me want to spend more and more time with birds . |
| 29 | Certainly his terse telephone technique had annoyed me last night , but not enough to make me want to spit at the sight of him . |
| 30 | It made me want to run out and play the first two albums post haste , which is no bad thing . |