Example sentences of "not want [det] " in BNC.

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1 A MORI poll commissioned by the Independent Schools Information Service , representing most private schools , suggests 57 per cent of Labour supporters do not want such schools abolished .
2 Robbins ( 1963 ) presented dual-subject courses ( joint honours , combined studies , etc. ) as a variant on the single-subject pattern for those students who do not want such a specialized higher education , but that represents a university view , and a dated one at that .
3 Now , you would not want such a thing bandied about , would you ? ’
4 Wilson 's disinclination to protest against the inquiry probably arose from a reasonable belief that any senior politician who did not want such an inquiry had something discreditable to hide .
5 I do not want such a one as that for my lady-in-waiting ! "
6 You can not want such a person for a wife , and I certainly do not want a husband who thinks that of me — even before marriage . ’
7 Most people do not want such offences to be tolerated .
8 And my guess would be , and it can only be a guess , that if there actually was disagreement between a county and the prospective recipient of a new settlement , then I suspect that that the Secretary of State would not want such proposals to proceed .
9 But Phoebe had felt a harsh jealousy that she did not like in herself when she realised how well Lisa and Rachel got on : she did not want that .
10 Once Phoebe had started playing chess regularly again she realised she could probably have become considerably better than him quite quickly , but she did not want that enough to work on it .
11 I did not want that , but I believed that the top salary awards were so out of line with what we were proposing in the rest of the public sector that in the real world of industrial relations it made my job infinitely more difficult .
12 You would not want that !
13 I did not want that .
14 If you do not want that guidance within , that 's all right too .
15 The Greens certainly do not want that .
16 Diana does not want that .
17 He did not want that to happen again ; perhaps , he reasoned , it was why he had never asked her to move in with him .
18 Harris peremptorily summoned him to the committee-room after this latter incident and told him : ‘ We do not want that sort of thing at Lord 's , Fender . ’
19 How could she not want that ?
20 Secondly , if a worker does not want that to happen , sufficient funds may be transferred to a commercial company to enable it to continue to pay pension entitlements , including index linking .
21 If the Prime Minister reads the debate in Committee and sees the praise that I heaped on the Minister during those 12 sittings , the Minister will be next for the chop in the reshuffle , and I would not want that to happen to him .
22 My Government does not want that .
23 We Conservatives do not want that .
24 No matter how much the Home Secretary genuinely may not want that to happen , the Bill will stir up racist feelings and will play on fears and prejudices .
25 The basic difference between us and the Conservatives is that Conservative Members do not want that to happen .
26 ‘ Do you not want that ? ’
27 Come on ! do not want that I tell you !
28 I did not want any stranger thinking I could be keen on anything my sister was stupid enough to find interesting .
29 This is a permanent method of contraception and is only recommended for those who are absolutely sure that they do not want any more children .
30 ‘ The Japanese do not want any foreigners , ’ says Mihir .
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