Sentence examples for had wanted in from inspiring English sources

To his kids, he became, says Lennon, "the gentle, accessible dad" they had wanted in their childhoods.

On top of everything the Google founders had wanted in their new hire, I sensed that he always would be on time.

Some Fed officials had argued for even quicker rate cuts than Mr. Greenspan had wanted in 2002 and early last year.

The qualities I had wanted in the Greek cube which the Greek cube didn't have — of heat and weight and age, and so forth — would be implicit in the velocity and the mass that would be translated into energy. . . .

When the [Flemish educational] council took the decision to ban scarves across the whole network, it was the opposite of what I had wanted in 2003, but now I felt supported.

His artistic derring-do won him the audience he had wanted in the first place: young Soviets, who, like him, were eager to break loose from the Communist Party's shackles.

My father would have wanted in on the game.

He was also the one man his team-mates would have wanted in that position.

They must have wanted, in some measure, to impress their captors, in order to be better treated.

Dealing with the right coach in the right environment is all ERIC WYNALDA has wanted in his career.

It had everything you could have wanted in the most superior batsman, touch, timing and an effortless understanding of his own powers.