Example sentences of "but she want [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she wants to be at home , with her husband , and lots of children , and dogs everywhere . ’ |
| 2 | If she told him once she told him two dozen times that he was quite the perfect host , and that he was n't to take this personally , but she wanted to be back in her own house , her own city , where she would feel most protected from the assassin . |
| 3 | But she wanted to be polite . ) |
| 4 | I do n't think Charlotte liked school , but she wanted to be a teacher — a governess — so she worked hard . |
| 5 | She did not , but she wanted to be the kind of wife who would have known all the things it would hurt to know , like the circumstances of his pleasure . |
| 6 | Bathsheba felt almost sure she knew the truth about Fanny and Troy , but she wanted to be certain . |