Example sentences of "that [pron] wanted him " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A number of myths have grown up about David 's relationship with me — one of them being that I wanted him to be another Tommy Steele or another cabaret star , but this was not true . |
| 2 | I was half asleep against his shoulder and then … suddenly I realized that I wanted him to kiss me . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Lying rigid , her cheeks burning , she wanted to tell him it was all right , that she wanted him too . |
| 6 | Not that she wanted him here in bed with her , of course , she told herself quickly . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Not that she wanted him to contact her — perish the thought ! |
| 9 | What she was sure of , though , was that she wanted him with every fibre of her being . |
| 10 | It was n't that she wanted him to be here with her . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | A woman accused of hiring a hitman to murder her former boyfriend has denied that she wanted him killed . |
| 13 | ‘ And , of course , there was the fact that you wanted him . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ That we wanted him to give us things ? |
| 15 | It was whispered that they wanted him to speak . |
| 16 | He knew then that they wanted him alive . |
| 17 | It has been suggested that the real reason Judas betrayed Jesus was that he wanted him to be a popular Messiah who would drive out the Romans . |
| 18 | Yes , Arnold Thomas had done a bad thing in deserting him just when he needed him most , and he had been a rogue of the worst kind to have stolen money into the bargain ; but if he could only find his son , he would tell him that all was forgiven , and that he wanted him here , in his rightful place , at the helm of his father 's business . |