Example sentences of "what she really " in BNC.
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| 1 | What she really wants is a puppy . |
| 2 | But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them . |
| 3 | What she really meant was that the child 's affections were being alienated ; this was not wholly a fair charge . |
| 4 | By contrast Mrs Cowan , s son-in-law said that it was no trouble to him to visit his mother-in-law every day and help take care of her , but that he would ideally prefer her to be in residential care because there she would have constant care and companionship , which was what she really needed . |
| 5 | She even claims to be the government 's science policy coordinator — a role we should n't attach too much weight too , according to Mrs Thatcher , who once told New Scientist off for inflating this part of her job beyond what she really had in mind . |
| 6 | I think that what she really wants is for words to be more like numbers . |
| 7 | Bina who never dreamed — Bina whose moods they all dismissed as ‘ adolescence ’ — Bina who they 'd trained not to let on what she really felt , who did n't even know what she did feel — that same Bina had a dream each night , and she wrote down every single word of it so that it would tell her how to be different , be real , really be . |
| 8 | What she really wanted was to go on the pill , but as her doctor was a close family friend , she could n't face asking him . |
| 9 | Forced on to what she really meant to say , Kate fumbles for words , absurdly feeling she has to simplify , patronise in order for him to understand her in a language foreign to him , that she must not hurt his feelings , he is part of the oppressed majority , colonised daily by the people she has come to work for . |
| 10 | She worked as a secretary , and loathed it — but she could n't decide what she really wanted to do . |
| 11 | But as the rot set in , Diana showed her loathing for Highgrove by showing the world what she really enjoyed — intimate dinners with old chums at her favourite restarants like San Lorenzo in Beauchamp Place , Knightsbridge . |
| 12 | His eyes danced as if he guessed what she really had thought . |
| 13 | We ca n't give her what she really wants , poor girl , but at least we can make her look pretty . |
| 14 | I think she half meant it , though what she really felt was that this time she was going to wait . |
| 15 | No one displayed any interest in what she really was . |
| 16 | At last , at long last , he had seen his scheming wife for what she really was . |
| 17 | She had arrived , finally , at what she really wanted to know : ‘ Where have you put him ? |
| 18 | That was what she really wished . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm just going to go over the fence and see what Camille 's doing , ’ said Scarlet , loath to say what she really meant — that she wanted to make sure Camille was all right — because that would imply that she might not be . |
| 20 | ‘ Is that what she really said ? ’ asked Dexter , speaking for the first time , not believing a word of what Lancaster had said . |
| 21 | Known so well , perhaps , that she had not know Auntie truly for what she really was , until then . |
| 22 | What she really wanted now was a nap : |
| 23 | ‘ Roses , chocolates , jewellery , my heart on a platter — I gave Cherith everything except what she really wanted . |
| 24 | She was just thinking dizzily that perhaps it was what she really should do , in order to get Dr Russell out of her system , when Sharon Blackett 's fat file was dumped unceremoniously on top of the rest of the paperwork and she looked up to see the endocrinologist 's painfully disturbing form looming over her . |
| 25 | What she wants , what she really wants , is to get seriously fucked in Florida . |
| 26 | It was difficult to know what she really believed — if , indeed , she believed anything . |
| 27 | I should like to ask her a few questions , such as what she really feels about the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) . |
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| 29 | But by now she realised that what she really wanted to do was act ( she chose drama at high school to get out of English ) . |
| 30 | She did n't have a clue what she really might do . |