Example sentences of "[not/n't] want her " in BNC.

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1 Fenna did not want her to menstruate , Fenna would not allow her to desire .
2 Fenna did not want her to bleed , and because Fenna did not want it , she had not wanted it either .
3 Salah did not need to persuade himself ; and his Egyptian teacher was also anxious that his daughter should continue — — but he did not want her to be the only one .
4 ‘ I do n't believe he likes Brownies , ’ she confided to her best friend , Mary Trent , ‘ and if he does n't and Brown Owl married him he might not want her to go on being our Brown Owl . ’
5 Similarly Mr. Pope , who was looking after his wife , said he did not want her to be anywhere else but at home :
6 Liz was prepared to allow the therapist to talk to her parents , but she did not want her to tell them about her problems concerning the shop , preferring to discuss these with them herself .
7 If she is severely disturbed emotionally , above the level normally expected in bereavement , and if she can not sleep , he may prescribe tranquillisers and a night sedative ; but this will usually be only for a limited period to help her over a particularly bad patch , as he will not want her to become addicted to these drugs , which if taken for too long may delay the normal grieving process which she will need to experience if she is to make a satisfactory recovery .
8 I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way .
9 He killed Perez because ‘ she wanted to stay with him but he did not want her ’ , police said .
10 I did not want her to face the rings that dissolve into the banks of time 's pond when the dead-weight falls to its depths .
11 Mr. Hallworth 's evidence was that he did not want her to enter into the transaction , but she said she wanted to go ahead with it .
12 She could hardly descend on Giovanna Sassanta 's house without an appointment , and Anthony had made it abundantly clear that he did not want her to cross the threshold of his hospital .
13 After all those months of fighting the knowledge that Anthony did not want her much , it was a heavenly feeling .
14 He did not want her to think he was gloating .
15 He did not want her to do that , to draw the attention of his colleagues .
16 Lina 's family will not want her to see me , but I am quite convinced she herself would welcome my presence .
17 " Amabel , there 'll be nobody in Frizingley to touch you , " said John-William Dallam , sitting down rather heavily since he had run upstairs a little too quickly at her call and did not want her to see how easily , these days , he could lose his breath .
18 He did not want her here .
19 ‘ I do not want her ; I have never wanted her .
20 He dared not pull away , even though he did not want her to feel his changing body , but at this point one of her gentle caresses touched the corner of his mouth and before he could stop himself his mouth was on hers , and restrain himself as he might it was a lover 's kiss , not a friend 's .
21 At first she had been surprised when a flask and a chunk of bread had been tossed down to her that first night , until she had remembered that de Raimes did not want her dead just yet .
22 For a start , she had n't seen Rosemary for fifteen minutes and she did not want her to feel left out .
23 ‘ I mean , Miss Celia , as I still often think of her , being that young at the time and Mrs Tremayne not wanting her to know , pledging me and my eldest brother , Bert , to secrecy .
24 And Mike ; always so good to her , teasing her , making her feel special , as though he had tried to make up for her real father 's dying when she was a baby ; not wanting her to feel left out when Martin had been born .
25 His talk about not wanting her had been nonsense , stuff handed out by a man salvaging a bruised ego .
26 But Phoebe had not wanted her there , had not wanted her love and concern and caring .
27 It was all so much useless speculation because , when everything was truly laid out sensibly , her father had not wanted her .
28 He had not wanted her to be here any more than she 'd wanted to come .
29 I really did n't want her to go , but she had to .
30 I do n't want her to die .
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