Example sentences of "she want [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would she want to know about the flowering of the pink camellia and its glossy leaves , about the goat running away , about the double-yolked egg ? |
| 2 | If she wants to go down the road making life more unpleasant then then we got down that road as well and she 'll be the loser |
| 3 | If she wants to go on the mailing list , just cut that bit off and fill that in and post it on to us . |
| 4 | she wants to go to the toilet . |
| 5 | Harriet plucks me by the sleeve and whispers , ‘ Mummy , what will Tracey 's Gran do now she 's dead , if she wants to go to the loo ? ’ |
| 6 | She has just under £1 billion to spend and when she wants to go to the zoo she can chose between the two Christina and her husband Thierry bought for her . |
| 7 | Well well Bryony says she wants to go in the buggy . |
| 8 | Ring Sally now then , cos she wants to put in the bath with her . |
| 9 | " She wants to move to the country . |
| 10 | Well , because we have a very flexible course , a modular course which is made up of units , it 's , it 's possible to almost fit anybody into our course , so in fact she 's met one of our specialists and the analysis had been done of what she 's done before , what she wants to do in the future to try and match up the whole thing ; only she knows exactly what she 's doing . |
| 11 | He wants sex , she wants to look around the place and make condescending remarks . |
| 12 | If she wants to work for the organization I 'm sure we 'll find something suitable for her . " |
| 13 | Once again she wanted to block off the part of her mind that needed to question his past life with Maria Luisa . |
| 14 | She wanted to go along the side passage and up the back stairs to the bedroom with the toys where she could safely hide . |
| 15 | She made it clear ( I do n't remember how ) that she wanted to go to the back of the house , to the kitchen . |
| 16 | In the spring she said she wanted to go to the sea , to a warmer place . |
| 17 | She said no , she said , he told her if she wanted to go to the expense of a wig , she could get a wig and she wear it when she went out , but when she comes in the house she must take it off , she must not wear that wig |
| 18 | She told her husband Derek she did n't mind going when her number was up , but she wanted to go in the saddle |
| 19 | Polly laid her palms against the strong hard face she loved so much , knowing exactly what she wanted to do with the rest of her life . |
| 20 | She wanted to weep for the ecstasy she would never know now . |
| 21 | She wanted to weep at the pity of it all , then she opened them again to stare at him . |
| 22 | Although she was not suicidal the therapist agreed that she might have been feeling as if she wanted to die at the time of the overdose . |
| 23 | She wanted to bike along the road for a swim but after she finished dressing she simply sat on the edge of the bath and looked out of the window . |
| 24 | She was not sure whether she wanted to sit within the circle ; it might seem more like a restriction than protection . |
| 25 | ‘ So , put the spaghetti in the oven to keep warm , ’ suggested Sam , endeavouring to do as little as possible by bossing people about and yet maintaining an irresistible charm of manner : she wanted to sit by the boy from the bistro while someone else did what work remained to be done . |
| 26 | Once she was there it would require a tremendous effort of will to get her back to London — except that she could not leave Holly in charge for more than a day ; and except that she was avid for information about the murder inquiry ; and except that there were any number of good stories she wanted to pursue for the column and any amount of private gossip she wanted to hear . |
| 27 | Order for her did not exist but was something she wanted to impose on the class . |
| 28 | But she wanted to impress upon the porter the existence of an appropriate form of address that did not reveal a woman 's marital status . |
| 29 | ‘ She came home from Guides one day and said she wanted to try for the Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award , ’ recalls Rosemarie . |
| 30 | She wanted to laugh at the sight of his face , he looked so funny . |