Example sentences of "n't want [pron] [verb] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't want him to know that she had been looking at him . |
| 2 | The suggestion about the car had come from the rifleman — he 'd asked if I had a car , and I 'd said yes , because I did n't want them to know that I 'd come by boat . |
| 3 | Well you do n't want them to come if you 've got no seed for them do you ? |
| 4 | We do n't want her thinking that you and I made a secret assignation in Piccadilly Circus . |
| 5 | He looked sad and I knew he did n't want her to leave but I also knew that he hated the constant uproar of quarrelling , so what was he to do ? |
| 6 | ‘ Penny is in and out every few minutes at present , and we do n't want her to guess that we 're more than just owner and programme manager , do we ? ’ |
| 7 | He said he did n't want her harmed until we find out what she knows about the book . |
| 8 | He did n't want anyone to see so he cupped his hand to the window and looked out . |
| 9 | I do n't want anyone to suspect that I favour you over your sisters , which is something they already fear because of our business connection . ’ |
| 10 | Certainly the Pentagon knows it 's already under investigation , but Hawkins did n't want anyone to know that he was pointing fingers in certain directions . |
| 11 | ‘ I would n't want anyone to suffer like I did . ’ |
| 12 | I , I wo n't take up long , much of your time , I just did n't want anyone to think that I had er given up in my old position not to be a no doubt , I believe other measures could have been taken . |
| 13 | coming round to see me I suppose she does n't want anything to eat cos she brought a sandwich with her from work , she took a sandwich to work with her hello you , nearly food time , have you smelt something to eat Ricky ? |
| 14 | ‘ He does n't want us to come until he 's found somewhere nice . ’ |
| 15 | Because this book explains the many ways in which fibre-rich foods help you to shed weight , I do n't want you to imagine that they are calorie-free . |
| 16 | " I do n't want you to think that we eat like this every night , " said the sultan with a smile ; indeed , we had seen him earlier in the day wearing well-cut Western clothes . |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't want you to feel that I am any less dedicated than I have ever been . ’ |
| 18 | I do n't want you to feel that I 'm jealous , or anything like that . ’ |
| 19 | She hesitated then said slowly , ‘ All the same , Joanna , I do n't want you to feel that you 're wasting your time here . |
| 20 | And that 's what I want you to feel like Mandy I do n't want you to feel that you 've got ta do things for me . |