Example sentences of "do [pers pn] [adv] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | PAUSE D' you not want to know what it is ? |
| 2 | I want , I 'm just saying to you what I want to do I actually want to consolidate my own qualifications |
| 3 | Each situation should be approached by enquiring , for example , what are the goals involved , that is , ‘ what do I want ? ’ , what are the boundaries to the situation , that is , ‘ what constraints do I not want to challenge ? ’ , and what are the barriers to the goal , that is , ‘ what is blocking the path to where I want to be ? ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Not only are people starting to stay at home but the next danger is that there is so much football that viewers will start saying , ‘ Do I really want to watch this ? ’ ’ |
| 5 | Career : The question to ask yourself is not ‘ can I get what I want ? ’ , but ‘ do I really want it ? ’ |
| 6 | Nor do I really want to go home . |
| 7 | What do I really want with the girl ? |
| 8 | Not only did I not want surgery or drugs , but I hoped that in refusing them I would not be offending my surgeon ! |
| 9 | At once all sternness and hostility fell from him and , amusement lighting his dark eyes once more , ‘ I do know that , Fabia , ’ he drawled , adding , with pole-axing charm , ‘ Believe me , I would n't take you anywhere , did I not want to . ’ |
| 10 | But , while there was a great urge in her to want to extend the dream of an evening , there was also that part of her that , for all Ven 's , ‘ I would n't take you anywhere , did I not want to ’ and his ‘ What a charming companion you 've been ’ , caused her to push temptation away . |
| 11 | And as her heart turned over , so she again remembered his , ‘ Believe me , I would n't take you anywhere did I not want to ’ of yesterday . |
| 12 | Did I really want this young man — oh , not now , this minute , pressed on top of me — but tomorrow , and the days after , breathing down my neck ? |
| 13 | Did I really want to be left in Danu without a protector ? |
| 14 | Oh something that Dr did you not want to speak to the team about John ? |
| 15 | ‘ Okay then what can I really do for you ? — or did you just want to talk about old times ? ’ |
| 16 | Did you just want to have a little wander ? |
| 17 | " My goodness , Hazel , " said Blackberry , " did you really want to silflay ? |
| 18 | hello , hi Matt , alright I did an absolute steamer , excellent , did it really well , it only took me an hour and ten minutes it took me an hour and ten minutes I have n't no I knew , I knew vaguely , knew vaguely enough I mean I have , perfect question came up just describe er the youths portrayed in the er book and there was only two , there was the main character who I got most of the stuff from , from what Katie told me and the rest was the other bloke was called Carston Corsalius and basically all we knew about him was he fancied this other one , the main character , and erm was a journalist , that was it ah put it in nine times , no , I , I do n't know what it means eh , er Matt did n't come in , er a bit of a shame could n't no yeah , what did you really want ? or was that it ? yeah yeah , fixed , flexible and managed yes fixed , flex , fixed , flexible and managed oh right yeah , yeah , yeah , yeah , do n't they and er advantages and disadvantages of indirect tax was , untax and direct was the other one , you know it indirect taxes yes yeah I ca n't remember , I really ca n't remember , like a colour yeah , you wan na know both of those , I 'd , I , I could n't remember all of demand pull , I put down the wage , price , wage spiral or the waged price spiral , that 's a stinker that is , that 's a beauty , I put that down , its ' a beaut , that 's my best diagram and I did three diagram' in four essays I hate doing diagram' yeah he 's here now , we 're about to go for a quick drink like , he says he 's been revising all day so erm , and I shall , I shall brief him , just as you would expect , I shall tell him all he needs I do n't , I do n't want to leave him in the lurch okay see you in French yeah , bye , bye , bye |
| 19 | Did you always want to be an actor ? |
| 20 | ‘ Did you always want to be an armpit specialist ? ’ |
| 21 | And ‘ Did you always want to run a business ? ’ |
| 22 | Do you honestly want me to be your wife ? ’ |
| 23 | Do you just want to run knitting design software ? |
| 24 | Have you something specific to ask , or do you just want a general overview of your life ? ’ |
| 25 | Do you just want to touch on I twelve as well Mr Williamson , before we in a general discussion ? |
| 26 | Or do you just want to remember him as they used |
| 27 | so I actually took it the other way that , you know , do you just want a cup of tea . |
| 28 | He has an effective slogan in asking the American people : Do you just want more of the same ? |
| 29 | Or do you just want to take the pages out ? |
| 30 | Do you both want |