Example sentences of "she just wanted " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't twig at the time but really she just wanted to hang out in the shop and she was coming up with any old excuse she could find to be in there . |
| 2 | She just wanted to be free of the burden of her own special powers . |
| 3 | She did n't really care about him at all , she just wanted his money . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ She … she did n't want to go and see him ; she just wanted somebody to tell her he was alive and , what seemed important was , how she was going to tell his people what had happened to him and where he was . |
| 5 | She did n't try overhard , she just wanted to let me know I was secure with her , that the break-up of my parents ' marriage was n't the worst thing that ever happened , and that she had enough love to cover us all . |
| 6 | ‘ She just wanted to find out how her husband died . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ She just wanted a job . |
| 8 | At first , she just wanted to look into his eyes , to taste his fear . |
| 9 | Elizabeth said yes , she would do it , but that she did n't want an audience , she just wanted to record it with me . |
| 10 | She just wanted to stay in that house . |
| 11 | She just wanted to stand up . |
| 12 | Today though she just wanted to curl up and die . |
| 13 | She did n't care about anything ; she just wanted Meredith to see her on the back of the Prince 's white charger . |
| 14 | She just wanted him inside her . |
| 15 | Aubrey was probably right — she just wanted to be able to number him among her many admirers . |
| 16 | She just wanted male company to talk to . |
| 17 | I think she just wanted a good nose round . |
| 18 | She just wanted to have a look . |
| 19 | She just wanted to cause a nice little miscarriage , did she ? |
| 20 | " She just wanted to die there , " his father said , beginning to laugh . |
| 21 | She just wanted to go home and had started to worry about the hour it would take her to get there , the sorry state of her boots , the snow coming on . |
| 22 | She just wanted to collapse on to the bed she had spotted in the corner and sleep for about a week . |
| 23 | She just wanted to dash out of the house and let the rain cool some of the thoughts flying around in her mind . |
| 24 | Now she had got them she just wanted the earth to open up and swallow her . |
| 25 | She just wanted some huge natural catastrophe to sweep through the bedroom and miraculously carry her two hundred thousand miles away . |
| 26 | She just wanted to escape back to her cottage , her solitary existence . |
| 27 | She just wanted to be on her own so that the lava of tears could flow unchecked , melt it all away . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps she just wanted to come here , ’ Maggie protested . |
| 29 | She just wanted to sink back into the dream and give in to the lovely floating sensation . |
| 30 | Mouth dry , heart thumping , she just wanted to see Fen again , to see if that quivering tension could be rekindled between them , brought to some conclusion . |