Example sentences of "that she want [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , even in Minnie , who 's so unlikely that she 's probably true — there probably has been someone who grew up as she did , saloon-wise and card-sharping yet quite sure that she wants nothing to do with the kind of messing around she 's seen under her parents ’ roof .
2 Certainly both will continue with the public work to which they have dedicated themselves but Diana has indicated that she wants something more fulfilling in her personal life .
3 all the same , that she wants me at home , though she does n't like me , and she could never admit that she might need me … "
4 It seems that the author has deliberately left things vague by choosing the intransitive verb construction : that she wants us to have the delicately ironic impression of a deferential , high-class shop in which doors , as it were , open and shut almost of their own accord .
5 ‘ You can see that she wants you here .
6 I do n't know actually , she has n't really said that she wants it she 's talked about it , but she has n't said whether she wants the job or not .
7 I do n't think that she wants anything for it
8 Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned .
9 B H did , she used to say school run Tuesday evening , do n't make any fun , she used to block it out , the time that she wanted me to see me .
10 She hardly liked to admit that she wanted one herself
11 In the same speech she said that she wanted her government to be remembered as one ‘ which decisively broke with a debilitating consensus of a paternalistic Government and a dependent people ; which rejected the notion that the State is all powerful and the citizen is merely its beneficiary ; which shattered the illusion that Government could somehow substitute for individual performance ’ .
12 Margaret , already a mother of eight , decided that she wanted her ninth baby to be born at home .
13 Not that she wanted them , the flighty painted girls in the street .
14 Those plans hit the rocks amid reports that Jacko was horrified when Madonna told a gay magazine that she wanted him to hang out with a gay dance troupe and become more hip .
15 All she knew was that she wanted him out of her flat — and out of her life — before he managed to do any more harm .
16 Lying rigid , her cheeks burning , she wanted to tell him it was all right , that she wanted him too .
17 Not that she wanted him here in bed with her , of course , she told herself quickly .
18 A deep responsive pulse seemed to begin pounding deep in her stomach , and she knew that she wanted him every bit as much as he wanted her , that every fibre of her being was throbbing with the compulsive drive of passionate need and desire .
19 Not that she wanted him to contact her — perish the thought !
20 What she was sure of , though , was that she wanted him with every fibre of her being .
21 It was n't that she wanted him to be here with her .
22 Was n't at all sure that she wanted him to have learned anything about her that went to add up to what made her tick .
23 A woman accused of hiring a hitman to murder her former boyfriend has denied that she wanted him killed .
24 ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret .
25 And the fact that she wanted nothing more than to entrust herself to fitzAlan 's protection made her nervousness all the more acute .
26 Had he realised that she wanted nothing more to do with him ?
27 Perhaps it was because she liked Brown Owl so much that she wanted her to marry someone rather special and wonderful .
28 This woman I 'd never seen , darker than me , darker than mum , my height but four times as big every other way , her hair hanging down in a big shaggy mane that looked as if she cut it herself once a year , big wooden earrings in her ears and a dress down to the floor with embroidery all over it and her feet stuffed into ugly shoes that were made of leather She told us that She wanted us to admire them , because this was a big day for her , Auntie Muriel had got dressed up to come to the city and see her sister and her sister 's child .
29 She could not be certain that she wanted it to be true .
30 Mrs Barrie-Brown left Fresden to the Roman Research Trust , specifying in the codicil to her will that she wanted it to be turned into an educational centre .
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