Example sentences of "she want [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She communicates basically by using a cannon communicator which types out what she wants to say onto ticker tape which she then tears off and hands to the person to whom she wants to talk .
2 but , when she says to her look , look father she wants to go to university
3 Well she wants to go to sleep but she also wanted to know what is happening .
4 I do n't think she 's all that keen on them , and sometimes she kicks them all out , if it 's getting late and she wants to go to bed .
5 When she wants to go to bed with me .
6 B-R has told Margaret Wilkinson that if she wants to go by rail she 'll have to get a narrower wheelchair .
7 Now this old girl is getting on and she wants to move into town .
8 She wants to escape from home , and the least we can do is to let her stay here for a while .
9 I 've got a friend who recently dyed her hair purple because everyone knows you are n't going to get a decent — not to mention interesting — job with a ‘ punky ’ hairstyle , pierced nose and scruffy clothes , and she wants to stay in college .
10 She wanted to whimper in frustration and break something .
11 A SUICIDAL father asked his nine-year-old daughter to choose whether she wanted to live with mummy or die with him .
12 She did not want to carry on a lengthy conversation with this garrulous dumb woman ; she wanted to go to bed and hug Edward Bear .
13 Brewing Nescafé on her own gas-ring and buying solitary quarter pounds of cheese for herself ; and painting one wall geranium red and another cornflower blue and the others white , as she wanted to do at home but her mother would not let her .
14 She said she 'd realised how tired your parents were becoming and she knew that if she wanted to remain at home on a long-term basis she would have to have some form of respite care .
15 His idea , she realised , was that if he saw to it that she had enough work to keep her occupied both at work and at home , there would be little time left over , if she wanted to keep on top of her job , for any social life with Travis .
16 You see , I 'd given Elaine our address — she wanted to keep in touch .
17 She kept a straight face , but she wanted to jump with joy .
18 She wanted to know about love , a man 's side of the story .
19 She told Mr Smith yesterday that she wanted to stay as Shadow Welsh Secretary .
20 Even as self-disgust welled up in her like pus for using Ember , even as the jellyfish threads of azure darkening around her made her want to mewl in repulsion , she was stepping forward .
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