Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] want [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A LETTER from Greta Garbo shows she did not always want to be alone .
2 ‘ People do n't always want to be serious at lunchtime .
3 Of course he does n't really want to be alone .
4 Even after that , they still seemed to be completely bewildered , and kept repeating , ‘ But you do n't really want to be alone , do you ? ’
5 It had to be done through the American Consulate at Marseilles , sixty miles there and back , she was away most of the day ; I was glad of that too , we did n't really want to be alone with each other just then .
6 We did put one more record together with Bob Clearmountain , ‘ Into The Fire ’ , and that 's when I said , ‘ That 's it , I do n't really want to be hands-on any more . ' ’
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