Sentence examples for have wanted something from inspiring English sources

Either they have wanted something smaller, or they have passed away.

"We probably all would have wanted something more but the agreement is the best possible deal".

She feels that though she may have wanted something more, she needs nothing else.

The Los Angeles museum's garden, for example, is enchanting, but I would have wanted something more systematic, with clear labels and more apparent organization.

Mr Fox seems to have wanted something short of a special adviser, appointed by a public process and offering some sort of professional expertise.

By hiring the very big name of Foster, Silken would have wanted something comparable to Starck's wacky Gallic machismo, but different.

The markets had wanted something more substantial.

She had wanted something other than the bland, district-assigned desk, something that reflected her own taste.

Given my languid state, I had wanted something icy and filling, but not too taxing to prepare.

"I had wanted something very badly," she calmly explains, "and then I had gotten it, and the getting kept getting better".

I felt a sense of ridiculousness for having wanted something that was so far beyond my reach.