Example sentences of "might [not/n't] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , I guess I might not want to spend my life teaching . |
| 2 | If they were lucky enough to find a skylark 's nest they might not want to spoil the countryside for all of us . |
| 3 | ‘ And mind you , a lot of people might not want to win the model . |
| 4 | The President might not want them , but sense , and democracy , required it ; so while part of the NSC was on fire with the President 's wishes , another part was turning out position papers of a hopeless and reasonable kind . |
| 5 | ‘ You 'd have to signal in advance which issues you regarded as a matter of confidence — for instance , the Tories might have a crack at coal privatisation but might not want to go to the country on it if they failed . ’ |
| 6 | The head teacher has the reputation of the school to protect , and might not want to lose an otherwise good teacher . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 8 | Although I hated the very idea of selling things to people who might not want to buy them ( even if it was good for them ) I made quite a few sales , the main commission deriving from the sale of a Group Insurance Scheme to 32 men from the Times-Herald staff . |
| 9 | The d between service and working class would be much smaller , +0.09 , but we might not want to conclude that the second society displayed smaller class differentials ; after all , ten times as many service as working class children attend selective schools in the latter case , while only three times as many do in the former . |
| 10 | As a customer , reading the label will help you decide whether to buy a product — that is , whether it suits your needs ( for example , someone on a diet might not want to buy a product containing a lot of sugar ) . |
| 11 | ‘ Has n't it occurred to you , Skeeter , that I might not want to ? |
| 12 | What we had n't bargained for was that she might not want to be the next Franz Klammer . |
| 13 | I mean , fair enough , I can understand why they might not want to see Mr and Mrs Mowatt . |
| 14 | ‘ What you want now you might not want tomorrow … ’ |
| 15 | I really would n't know how to work in such a way that you had to consider what other people might or might not want to hear . |
| 16 | You 're heading off into a grand adventure , you might not want additional baggage . " |
| 17 | possibly also they might not want to go on national television |
| 18 | An insecure man , she knew , might not want to be married to someone more powerful than himself . |
| 19 | ‘ Even with respect to the equality issue there will still only be a difference of degree ; the Conservatives might not want the income distribution to become far less equal than it is , and the Labour Party might not want complete equality of income distribution . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Even with respect to the equality issue there will still only be a difference of degree ; the Conservatives might not want the income distribution to become far less equal than it is , and the Labour Party might not want complete equality of income distribution . ’ |
| 21 | Now I began to understand why he might not want unexpected visits , or gossip . |
| 22 | And you might not want to tell me , if it 's bad . |
| 23 | But after he had left them Rain wondered whether Shildon might not want to see her about his MacQuillan inquiry , a matter other events had put out of her mind . |
| 24 | So it , it wo n't suit everybody , you might not want , in my case I do n't particularly want to live with a burglar alarm . |
| 25 | Or you might not I mean might not , you might not want |
| 26 | Perhaps he and Laetitia should forget their search for their missing brother or sister , who , after all , might not want to be found , and let the past look after itself ? |
| 27 | ‘ I can see why you might not want to go near Bad Schwarzendorn . |
| 28 | Naturally , Mrs Thrigg might not want to lose half a dozen agreeable jobs . |
| 29 | ‘ Or is that another question you think Heather might not want you to answer ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But did it not occur to that massive conceit of yours that I might not want to make love to you ? ’ |