Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] do not want " in BNC.
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1 | Any training should be user-friendly to a naïve user — a doctor or warehouse clerk does not want to be concerned with the segmentation required for handwriting recognition . |
2 | Its length was entirely related to the fact that it contained good news and , once again , Opposition Members did not want to hear it . |
3 | There is an expectation that they can earn their way into the labour market but the labour market does not want them . |
4 | Small wonder that display technology is generating such interest worldwide and why electronics companies do not want to be excluded from this technology . |
5 | This was the question Richard did not want to answer . |
6 | With regard to blackmail the Criminal Law Revision Committee did not want a test that the accused 's belief had to be reasonable because such could be out of line with the rest of the 1968 Act , yet Feely and Ghosh do just that in relation to dishonesty falling outside of s.2(1) . |
7 | If the Home Secretary does not want the Bill to do serious damage to internal discipline in prisons , resulting in matters that should be dealt with by internal disciplinary procedures going to court and taking up the time of the criminal justice system — making it far more difficult for prison governors to run their prisons — he had better look again at that clause and amend it . |
8 | No wonder pensioners do not want payment direct to bank accounts . |
9 | Only in this case Italians do not want to stop the flood — on the contrary , it is seen as the first real chance to clean out the corruption which is endemic in the system . |
10 | Many other obstacles to review , such as collusive disregard of inconvenient problems , when management of an institution prefers not to recognize a problem , and a course team does not want to be seen either as having problems , or as inconveniencing management , must be addressed by incorporating external expertise into the review process at judicious points . |
11 | The moguls of Thailand 's flourishing tourist industry do not want bad news to interfere with good times , especially among all those single men who crowd Bangkok airport . |
12 | The difficulty arose because for the most part the single-sex grammar schools did not want to become co-educational , in spite of the court 's ruling . |
13 | For the first time in his life Brian did not want to be left alone with Celia . |
14 | And certainly the army people did not want incapacitated ones . |
15 | He determined the framework and the broad outline , brought 10 specialists with him and acquired a small bureau operation Howden did not want any more . |
16 | There seemed to be nothing else nowadays , and in any case Roland did not want to be thought insular . |
17 | The pallid , underpaid , underfed city clerk does not want to read about cheap boarding houses , suburban back gardens , and dingy offices . |
18 | At the end England did not want to know about coming forward . ’ |
19 | The British Technology Group will be responsible for all patenting and for handling licensing of any technologies which the member companies do not want . |
20 | I was utterly amazed to discover that the right hon. Gentleman thought that the hon. Member for North Down did not want devolution . |
21 | Yet party leaders did not want direct control , in case TANU was banned : they wanted the paper to be able to continue even in the event of this happening . |
22 | At the same time Diana did not want her friends to see her in such a wretched , unhappy state . |