Sentence examples for usually wanted from inspiring English sources

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The police usually wanted to see who was in it".

Similarly, Goran Ivanisevic usually wanted the ball back after an ace.

Before the single market, when the commission talked about anything to do with the European economy, it usually wanted some Gosplan-like arrangement in which commissioners could meddle to their heart's content on a continental scale (eg, the Davignon plan for steel started in 1977).

Although the region has not won recognition as an independent state, it was one of the few instances in which the crumbling Soviet empire managed to retain a toehold among satellite states that usually wanted nothing more than their own freedom.

Real estate brokers say that in the past, city people -- be they from Manhattan or Mamaroneck -- usually wanted a weekend house that was totally isolated, on a dirt road in the middle of nowhere, full of blessed relief from the incessant traffic noise and jostling of metropolitan thoroughfares.

He usually wanted to spend less.

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"I usually want things".

"That's what you usually want".

"Mase usually wants the block," Camby said of Mason.

"The new people usually want reform," he said.

WHEN most people switch on a desk lamp, they usually want a little extra illumination.

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