Example sentences of "she want to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did she want to be seduced ? |
| 2 | Did she want to be loved ? |
| 3 | If they did , did she want to be part of one ? |
| 4 | ‘ Does she want to ? ’ |
| 5 | Did she want to be just one more notch on Nathan Bryce 's bedpost ? |
| 6 | Nor did she want to . |
| 7 | ‘ Does she want to be brilliant ? ’ |
| 8 | Neither did she want to be alone with him in the dark . |
| 9 | Why does n't she want to ? |
| 10 | What does she want to be a model ? |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps you were the sun for your little dragon ; and now she is strong enough , she wants to be free . ’ |
| 12 | The new Eve momentarily wants to be a tragedy queen ; for a few flickering instants , she wants to be like almost ali the characters in literature whom we find most beguiling — Cleopatra , Anna Karenin , Madame Bovary , Eve herself in Paradise Lost — a figure who has risked everything for the sake of une grande passion . |
| 13 | What I ca n't understand is who she thanks when she wants to be thankful , for example when her son was born . |
| 14 | ‘ Madonna can be as big an actress as she wants to be , ’ says Ed O'Ross . |
| 15 | Monie gets tough when she wants to — she has to , living in New York . |
| 16 | One , a punk , talked about the village in Wales where she lives and how difficult it is to be different , so that dyeing her hair blue becomes an extremely powerful statement about herself , saying all the things she wants to about her rejection of the values of the people in her village . |
| 17 | Well , I think at first they were both afraid to become music specialists , but she knows so much now — good contemporary pop music , not just my music — that she wants to be involved with it and she refuses to be professionally involved unless she has expert knowledge . |
| 18 | ‘ Miss Harker only sees what she wants to . |
| 19 | Mother says : If someone does something , it is probably because she wants to . |
| 20 | Joanne , now 17 and doing A-levels — she wants to be a doctor — still vaguely remembers Dohti and , according to her mother , keeps an open mind on the subject of reincarnation . |
| 21 | Sue can fetch up with some young twat if she wants to , but I think he 'll have to be desperate as well . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , its been a strain — I did n't mind at first because she 'd stay down at her flat for short periods of time , but obviously as her memory 's got worse she does n't realise that she 's got a flat , and the only thing she knows is in here , and this is the only place she wants to be — here . |
| 23 | How does she manage to cry whenever she wants to ? |
| 24 | If an elderly parent is giving up her home to move into yours it can be a very traumatic experience for her , even though you are ‘ family ’ and she wants to be with you . |
| 25 | If , as is the case in most households , only one room can be spared for her , it will be greatly to everyone 's advantage if it is big enough to take her bed , wardrobe and dressing-table , and other necessary items of furniture plus two comfortable armchairs and a television set and radio , so that she can be on her own when she likes , with her favourite programmes ( which may not always be yours ) and able to entertain a friend in the privacy of her own small domain when she wants to , with familiar things around her which help her to preserve her identity and links with the past . |
| 26 | She wants to be known as a workhorse and not a clothes horse . |
| 27 | ‘ She wants to be perfect for Don , ’ said the friend . |
| 28 | She wants to be able to go ahead with their plans for a family even if he dies . |
| 29 | I think she wants to colour co-ordinate Dad too . |
| 30 | Once a woman has decided what and who she wants to be , it is for the men in her life , if there are any , to re-educate themselves to take account of her . |