Example sentences of "would [adv] have want [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would not have wanted to see either player carted off to hospital because of a tackle like that which was dangerously high . |
| 2 | If there were one team in the First Division that Forest would not have wanted to face without Pearce it would be Manchester United , who have , in Lee Sharpe , Ryan Giggs and Andrei Kanchelskis , three of the best wingers in the country . |
| 3 | Zuwaya said they would not have wanted to win an election that way ; and some Magharba — admittedly few , the majority being unquestioningly jubilant — said that just ends had been achieved by improper means . |
| 4 | I think Stan if he 'd looked at that situation again would probably have wanted to go at the first defender an and gone and gone up the left side . |
| 5 | Rufus would n't have wanted to go and he would have had to go down on his own by train . |
| 6 | But his mother says he loved excitement and would n't have wanted to die any other way . |
| 7 | He was a soldier and he would n't have wanted to die any other way . |
| 8 | But then , he would n't have wanted to see Isabelle 's treasured possessions grimly thrust into bin-bags and left outside for collection . |
| 9 | One would n't have wanted to split up the family . ’ |
| 10 | Besides , I would n't have wanted to worry you . ’ |
| 11 | She would n't have wanted to have grown too old and survived her dignity . |
| 12 | If I did n't feel that way , I would n't have wanted to get involved in the first place . |
| 13 | The government would surely have wanted to know who exactly was to own one of Britain 's best-known companies . |