Sentence examples for had desperately wanted from inspiring English sources
I had desperately wanted to cover "St.
"I had desperately wanted to be a footballer.
When Berthe was born, I had desperately wanted a boy.
NBC had been outbid by Fox for "The X-Factor," Simon Cowell's new "Idol" rival, which it had desperately wanted.
I had desperately wanted him to be at the event, and to remain my life partner for years to come.
Sam Mendes had desperately wanted Mojo to be his own cinematic debut.
Bradford have desperately wanted their chance to shine on TV.
He's 13 and has desperately wanted to get a job since he was 11.
"I thought that if the roles had been reversed and I had ended up winning, I would have desperately wanted him to be in my Cabinet," Clinton said.
Of all the players Van Gaal would have desperately wanted to remain fit – among the few first-teamers he had left – Martial would have been number one.
But these slips of the tongue laid bare a more basic contradiction in the Obama administration's Syria policy: it is a call for military action by a president who has desperately wanted to avoid being drawn into military action.
