Example sentences of "but [pron] [adv] do not want " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had no idea what else I might do , but I just did not want to play tournament golf . |
| 2 | I did n't know whether to go for the oatmeal for second choice or whether to stick to the saxe , but I definitely did not want jet or donkey , that I did know . |
| 3 | The pain in the senator 's voice was awful , but I still did not want to become involved . |
| 4 | Viewed as an ‘ independent robot ’ , I am happy to admit that a particular area of my brain controls my digestive processes and ‘ I ’ do not , but I certainly do not want to say that that brain area is ‘ aware ’ of those processes . |
| 5 | I waited to see if he would say any more , but he evidently did not want my company . |