Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] they do [not/n't] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | NATO countries say that they do not want a ‘ dual key ’ arrangement , in which an officer from the US and the host country have to turn their keys simultaneously before a weapon can be launched . |
| 2 | No inhumanely produced veal need be eaten in this country if consumers say that they do not want to touch the filthy stuff . |
| 3 | Hon. Members may say that petrol stations are to be found in residential areas everywhere in the country and I do not dispute that , but in the area in question there is no shortage of petrol stations and the local people say that they do not want another one damaging their environment and that there is no need for it . |
| 4 | All the main banks stress that they do not want to boss firms around in the German style , nor do they want to send in managers or directors . |
| 5 | Yes erm , it was very obvious from the word go that they did n't want us . |