Example sentences of "she want [to-vb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wants to take biscuits from the kitchen but she does n't because she knows she will get into trouble . |
| 2 | Because , she said , she wanted to devolve power to the individual , not to corporate bodies . |
| 3 | She wanted to see reconstructions of the accident , diagrams of how it might have come about . |
| 4 | She lifted her nightgown over her head ; her feet were still bare , she wanted to make contact with the ground . |
| 5 | When she was n't explaining that she and the libbers were on the same side really , Mrs Travers took pains to point out that FAMILY had no quarrel with the poor or socially inadequate ; it was just that she wanted to pay tribute to the unsung millions of women ( and men ) who lived normal lives , did not swap roles , get divorces or abortions , become homeless or batter their children ( or their wives ) ; people who faced misfortune with re-sourcefulness and courage and without recourse to public funds . |
| 6 | She wanted to tell Tunney about the songs . |