Examples of 'he had wanted' in a sentence
Meaning of "he had wanted"
This phrase indicates a past desire or aspiration that someone had. It implies that at a certain point in the past, the person desired or wished for something. The context surrounding this phrase could provide further information about what the person wanted and whether or not their desire was fulfilled
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he had wanted
He had wanted to submit a practical reference document.
This is not how he had wanted to begin.
He had wanted to convince that do not go away.
It was what he had wanted and asked for.
He had wanted him to do something big here.
This is what he had wanted to avoid tonight.
He had wanted so many things for them.
His entire life he had wanted to be a poet.
He had wanted to do something special for her.
Different than that he had wanted to hear it.
All he had wanted to do was occupy her mind.
It was the same thing he had wanted before.
He had wanted to tell the lion about it.
He had hit it harder than he had wanted.
Perry said he had wanted a different brand.
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I would have kept going if he had wanted to.
He had wanted roses for his funeral.
It seemed all he had wanted was fulfilled.
He had wanted to talk about his son.
Perhaps because he had wanted to be alone with her.
He had wanted a pet too after all.
This is what he had wanted tonight.
He had wanted to accept her silent challenge.
Turned out that all he had wanted was sex.
He said he had wanted to hug me for so long.
He could have killed those people if he had wanted to.
He had wanted to protect her from sadness.
It was a speech he had wanted to deliver to deputies.
He had wanted someone whose blood he shared.
As a human he had wanted all of that.
He had wanted to be a police officer since childhood.
This is what he had wanted for his friend.
He had wanted to be angry but he restrained himself.
For a long time he had wanted to know him.
If he had wanted to talk to me he would have talked.
This was not what he had wanted to hear.
He had wanted to see me for an important discussion.
They handed me a letter that he had wanted me to have.
He had wanted to do this film for a long time.
He could no longer remember why he had wanted them.
He had wanted to die in this house.
He could have owned lots of things if he had wanted.
He had wanted to become writer since he was in high school.
Taken days to complete the list if he had wanted to.
He had wanted to become an aeronautical engineer.
At least he had said what he had wanted to say.
I wish he had wanted something else.
He probably only did it because he had wanted to touch me.
If he had wanted could make a fortune.
One might ask why he had wanted the fiddle.
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