Example sentences of "want [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't want to miss them growing up . ’ |
2 | In any case , the Shetland spring would soon be upon us — and I would n't want to miss it . |
3 | You do n't want to miss it , ’ sniffs Molly , dabbing at her cheeks with a scrap of peach-coloured lace … |
4 | Karen did not want to miss it , any more . |
5 | ‘ You do n't want to miss it . ’ |
6 | Did n't want to miss it . |
7 | Gave a wondering smile which made Léonie want to hit her . |
8 | ‘ But why should she want to hit you ? ’ |
9 | So I did n't want to burden her by being awkward about it , make her feel bad about it , equally I have n't really thanked her . |
10 | ‘ I did n't want to burden you with this but you 'd soon have wondered why Mackie did n't come . ’ |
11 | But Eve Pearce is magnificently anguished and smothering as Henny ( this is the kind of mother whose ‘ I do n't want to burden you with my problems ’ sounds as convincing as ‘ I am not a crook ’ did when it come from the lips of Richard Nixon ) , and Debora Weston flutters and fences vivaciously as the girlish killer and literary know-all . |
12 | " I do n't want to burden you with my problems . " |
13 | But there — I do n't want to burden you with my troubles . ’ |
14 | As long as they do n't want to borrow them . |
15 | Do you want to borrow it ? ’ |
16 | Do you want to borrow it ? |
17 | if we if we get it off the ground at all it may be we 'd want to carry it over till the Autumn and start the new season with it . |
18 | Well I 'm cutting David 's hair tonight , I do n't want want you late to bed . |
19 | She knew me as Matt and I did n't want to alert you to who I was until I 'd found out what was going on . |
20 | She did n't want to forgive him . |
21 | ( The truth is I do n't want to forgive her , because it will free her from the grappling irons I have on her . |
22 | Also , I do n't want to forgive her because it will suggest that I have settled for something . ) |
23 | Er , it might not be applicable to talents or erm hand spans or things like that but I certainly would want to include it , it might be very important in , in my subject . |
24 | ‘ Of course we do n't want to lose him . |
25 | ‘ We do n't want to lose him . |
26 | The film is about a getaway driver who decides to cast aside his criminal life , seeking refuge in the Suffolk countryside , where he falls in love , marries and starts a family , but his former associates do not want to lose him . |
27 | It was the most irrevocable step you took in your life ; but she did n't want to lose him . |
28 | I did n't want to lose him . ’ |
29 | Carmichael would n't want to lose him . ’ |
30 | oh , we do n't want to lose him before explore it , of course do explore it with him , that 's what he said you 'll have to ask Mr about it |