Example sentences of "she want [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wants to see the other guy 's thing . |
| 2 | And er , so she said she , she wants to take the last couple of days away |
| 3 | Well you see she wants to do the whole lot er cos it 's all She said , Feet are the only part of the human body she can tolerate . |
| 4 | And she wants to do the same things as us . |
| 5 | She confessed to being a good but plain cook and she wanted to create the right setting to clinch the deal . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | On the one farthest away lay Iritnefert , her arms at her sides , held there stiffly , as if she wanted to deny the downward pull of the earth . |
| 9 | She 'd intended to tell him she wanted to open the safety-deposit box , but it occurred to her that he might put obstacles in her way . |
| 10 | It was unlikely that there would be many more occasions like this , and she wanted to make the most of it . |
| 11 | Despite herself , she found that she wanted to comfort the old woman . |
| 12 | She had turned down their invitation tonight , partly because she was tired , and partly because she wanted to read the typed hand-outs which had accompanied the day 's lectures . |
| 13 | In fact , she wanted to tell the whole class . |
| 14 | She wanted to learn the new domestic geography as soon as she could , to find out what lay behind all the doors and how to light the stove and whereabouts the dog slept . |
| 15 | The realisation made her want to study the other woman closely , and , covertly , she was able to do so , as Marise and Faye were soon involved in a discussion of the modern Japanese sculpture exhibition which had recently opened at the art gallery . |