Example sentences of "she wanted see " in BNC.

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1 She wanted to see reconstructions of the accident , diagrams of how it might have come about .
2 Prior to becoming a teacher , Roddick decided she wanted to see something of the world .
3 There was only one person she wanted to see and that was why she stared so searchingly into the young pretty face of the policewoman .
4 She wanted to see a night sky unsullied by a red glare from the ground , to breathe air which did not turn one 's nose into a sooty chimney ; above all , to escape from thraldom and belong to herself .
5 If there was to be any relationship , she wanted to see his head on the pillow most mornings .
6 She wanted to see what there was out of that lanky half-window .
7 At the beginning of each week she read through the Radio Times and TV Times and ringed the programmes that she wanted to see .
8 And what was it she wanted to see , precisely ?
9 It was my Brazilian-born wife — who you see is my accompanist — who insisted we accept engagements in Europe because she wanted to see where I grew up .
10 She wanted to see me grow up , it was as simple as that , but it 's those simple things that are sometimes the hardest to accept . ’
11 Lady Wilcox , the NCC chairman , told Valerie Grove of the Sunday Times in September 1990 that she wanted to see responsible lending and responsible borrowing .
12 She wanted to see him , but was no longer sure if he intended to come to her .
13 All the scenes she made out of nothing were part of another , more insidious pleasure she was experiencing : she wanted to see how much punishment he would take , how long he would go on bowing his head .
14 She wanted to see Sheikha Grandmother .
15 She wanted to see the palm houses which she had heard the Sheikh had built .
16 The princess decided she wanted to see Paris by night … from the well-known spots where lovers sit for hours on end .
17 Her mother identified three problem areas in which she wanted to see change :
18 A Buckingham Palace spokesman said : ‘ She wanted to see much more of the workings of the hospice . ’
19 She wanted to see him in loons ; she let him buy her those boots .
20 She wanted to see it before it was touched ; wanted to meet its open eyes and fix its dead expression ; know it , for memory 's sake .
21 She was not sure what it was , or what to expect should she go there , but she wanted to see it " because it had been forbidden .
22 She walked through the shop , saying she wanted to see her father , then upstairs to the office floor .
23 She wanted to see Timothy to explain personally why she had married Oswin .
24 She had seen all she wanted to see .
25 And suddenly she wanted to see him , to tell him she knew .
26 She 'd seen her brother 's and she wanted to see if they all looked like that and she asked me so I showed her mine , but it was only if she 'd show me hers and she did as well . ’
27 He did not know enough about women to discover from Bathsheba 's manner whether she wanted to see him or not .
28 Christine Mills had called several times to say she wanted to see the chief inspector urgently because she had ‘ something very important ’ to tell her about the death of her father .
29 She wanted to see Bella .
30 Yet by 1982 it was clear to Laura that if she wanted to see the exciting results of her latest researches used in people 's homes , she could no longer rely on her traditional customers .
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