Example sentences of "wanted at [det] " in BNC.

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1 This was not what he and Pilger wanted at all — he had better let him know what was happening .
2 Also , I may have given him the impression , with the urgency of youth possessed of strong convictions , that I wanted at all costs to have something published on this subject .
3 At any other time she would have recognised the bitter note of personal experience in his voice , but all she wanted at that moment was to flee before her worst fears were realised .
4 Is that what the peasants wanted at that time ?
5 The last thing she wanted at this juncture was to be under an obligation to Wilcox .
6 It was James I wanted at this moment , more than Toby , who could n't have been expected to understand this .
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