Example sentences of "she wanted [to-vb] some " in BNC.

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1 She wanted to put some money in trust for her children , so she followed Wright 's advice to invest in Equity & Law bonds .
2 she wanted to do some concerts in Europe and I booked the tour .
3 ‘ I was so impressed I gave her a tape with a backing track on it the band had done , and asked her if she wanted to do some work on it .
4 She wanted to make some lightweight remark that would let her out gracefully , but nothing came .
5 She wanted to make some sarcastic retort about his being so bossy , but he was already clearing away the plates , not paying the slightest scrap of attention to her , and she realised that it was this lack of attention that really annoyed her .
6 She wanted to have some measure of control over her own productivity — which she could exercise by walking more quickly or slowly .
7 But at the same time she was young , and she wanted to have some fun before she became exactly like her mother .
8 And she wanted to have some , s some money coming out you know
9 Meredith supposed Harriet would be fully committed socially over the Christmas period but she wanted to offer some token of hospitality , so she went across the road after breakfast and asked if Harriet would like to come over to lunch .
10 Yeah , she wanted to get some fabric to make up a jacket .
11 She told him that as soon as she had some money she wanted to buy some decent clothes , the kind that she could wear to her work in the evenings .
12 He was probably under the impression that she wanted to buy some furniture .
13 She wanted to feel some emotion straightaway but found none .
14 At a rural campaign stop in 1987 , she announced she wanted to address some distant onlookers .
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