Example sentences of "[adv] do [not/n't] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think I 'd better do n't want none of these burpers so might as well get rid of them . |
| 2 | Spencer naturally did n't want a training aircraft so they came away having bought the Mk XIV , this was January 1979 . |
| 3 | In many parts of the Asian elephants ' range the slaughter began with the coming of colonial man , who not only shot for sport but also cleared the forest for rubber and other crops and naturally did not want elephants to undo his good work . |
| 4 | In fact , we were supposed to be doing something with Eric and John , but Eric could n't make it , or perhaps did n't want to . |
| 5 | The woman was simply his mistress , whom for some reason he did not want me to meet ; or who perhaps did not want to meet me . |
| 6 | Lily too had noticed the policeman by now and perhaps did not want to encounter him . |
| 7 | Some have become prepared to forgo promotion if it means too much disruption of home and family and if they personally do not want the commuting life . |
| 8 | Gore apparently did not want his name on the cover of the book and wished for it to be published by the Canadian fascist , Arcand , so that he could not be sued . |
| 9 | ‘ I mean , if you believe that , then what you 're saying is women basically do n't want sex , but if they have enough food stuffed down their faces , they might be persuaded . |
| 10 | This had been doubly hurtful , for it meant that she not only did not want to work for and look after him but preferred his lifestyle to her own , and by implication ( for she was a lazy woman ) that meant that she considered what he did not to be work at all , merely a pleasurable means of making a great deal of money . |
| 11 | They had been warned to report any further attacks and obviously do n't want to take any chances . |
| 12 | Well you do , obviously do n't want the car then ! |
| 13 | With the South Koreans proving to be serious challengers , the Japanese obviously do not want to contend with another team for Asian supremacy . |
| 14 | Richard obviously did not want it , and was it really fair to her friends to inflict her nephew on them , she added reasonably to herself ? |
| 15 | ‘ They obviously did n't want me , so I wo n't apply , ’ he said . |
| 16 | She obviously did n't want them . |
| 17 | The Captain fairly obviously did n't want it , but restricted himself to a wry grin . |
| 18 | I knew he 'd used firearms in the past and because he was on the run from prison he obviously did n't want to be rearrested . |
| 19 | She knew how badly one sister had treated you ; she quite obviously did n't want to see you become associated with the other … ’ |
| 20 | I only do n't want you to be hurt . ’ |
| 21 | I only do n't want any carrots . |
| 22 | Ah thank you that 's good that 's good that 's enough that 's enough do n't want any more of that . |
| 23 | She especially did not want to enjoy herself . |
| 24 | I do n't want him to know we 've got divers aboard and I especially do n't want him to see me taking off with divers in the general direction of the Delos . |
| 25 | I do n't want any of these voices but I especially do n't want this one . |
| 26 | He did n't want to exacerbate what he saw as an existing weakness of his own in that respect , and although he was not censorious of other people , I think he was genuinely quite frightened of it , and at one point in the Arts Lab , when there was quite a lot of speed pills , amphetamines , going around amongst the young people there , he did speak out very strongly one evening against it , saying that he personally did not want anything like that around anything he was closely involved with because he felt that it was not a good thing for people to be speeding and it created the sort of vibes that might end up causing problems . |
| 27 | He suddenly did not want to lose her respect . |
| 28 | as if he suddenly did n't want to be here at all . |
| 29 | x Unix operating systems and on to Solaris 2. x and naturally does n't want to share all the goodies it has in 2. x with 1 . |
| 30 | For the man who enters the House at a later age who does not expect to get and perhaps does not want office , there is no point in continual exertions to catch the limelight and this is the kind of member who is particularly prone to regard his function as supporting his leaders . |