Example sentences of "she have [adv] want [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is of interest for example that Ruether , as she has increasingly wanted to find models for women in the past , has been forced to look outside the ancient Hebrew and Christian tradition .
2 Everything she 'd ever wanted laid temptingly before her — only she had looked behind the scenes and knew the display was a hollow sham .
3 Caroline had smiled and said yes , it was , but what she 'd really wanted to say was that she doubted if Nicolo had ever hesitated about getting what he wanted in his entire life .
4 He designed and built it specially for his wife because she 'd always wanted to live by the river , but she only had time to enjoy it for a few months before she died .
5 I thought she 'd argue that she might as well go somewhere she 'd always wanted to visit . ’
6 She 'd always wanted to travel — influenced by her Sagittarian star sign , Aunt Maureen claimed — but , owing to circumstances , this was the first real chance she 'd had .
7 She wore an outfit she 'd always wanted to try but felt she was too plump to risk — a scarlet bustier and a black net skirt .
8 Grainne had sometimes wanted to renounce Tara , she had sometimes wanted to forsake the Throne and flee to obscurity , but this was a creature who had renounced the world without even knowing it .
9 But with part of her mind — the part that had stood back from their embrace — she was dimly aware that she had almost wanted to believe the worst .
10 She wanted to talk to him in a way she had never wanted to talk to anyone before , but he was next door , not here .
11 She had never wanted to hurt Georg .
12 He had an aunt in Leicester who had died of double pneumonia in 1964 , but she had never wanted to speak to him .
13 She had never wanted to look at those photos for too long .
14 That was the impression she had always wanted to give .
15 It was true , Greece was one place she had always wanted to see , and what had she to lose ?
16 She had always wanted to see the Spice Islands .
17 She lay relaxed on the bed , waiting for him , an odd , tingling sensation running through her — She had always wanted to feel his body against her own and now her wish was being granted .
18 She had only wanted to know without seeming to criticize .
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