Example sentences of "my [noun] do [not/n't] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( My ex-husband did not want me working in Oman with him , and even when I was in the UK arranging the divorce he took steps to prevent me returning to Oman to teach until he had himself left the country in 1987 . ) |
| 2 | I 'll speak to my mum cos my mum does n't want me bloody stripping |
| 3 | Manchester-based Mark , at No. 19 with I Found Heaven , reveals : ‘ My mum did n't want me wasting my time trying to be a pop star and I came very close to quitting the group . |
| 4 | I know I 'm sixteen and old enough to get married but my parents do n't want me to get married yet . |
| 5 | My parents did n't want to let me go , but I begged them and promised to come back very quickly . |
| 6 | I mean , I only have one er , I would like two , but my husband does n't want another one , but |
| 7 | When I first came my husband did not want me to go out to work . |
| 8 | " Hindsight is always easy , but I do n't think it would have worked , There would have been more bloodshed , more killing , but of the people in the streets , not of the people responsible , My husband did n't want bloodshed . " |
| 9 | ‘ My wife does n't want you hanging around her like a pet dog , ’ Nahum said to him after the service one Sunday morning . |
| 10 | I knew my wife did n't want to see it at all . |
| 11 | ‘ My father does n't want to know about you . |
| 12 | My father did n't want anything to do with her . |
| 13 | A lot of people of my age do n't want to settle down at this stage . ’ |
| 14 | My Government does not want that . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , it seems strange to me that all my friends do n't want to join me . |
| 16 | ‘ My friends do n't want to go fishing today , ’ he said to me . |
| 17 | All through the pregnancy I felt special , then suddenly all my friends did n't want to know me , only one friend , Karen , and she made me feel worse , as she was so glamorous and I was sitting there all fat . |
| 18 | Now the murderer has his hands on the information my client does n't want made public , and he has put the bite on , too . |
| 19 | Initially my son did n't want to see me , the youngest girl thought it was her fault and tried to put it right , while the middle one seemed completely untouched by the whole thing . |
| 20 | ‘ When I came out , all my friends were inside and my family did n't want me . |
| 21 | ‘ My brother did n't want me to stay with him , ’ Katherine blurted out . |
| 22 | We did n't have many chips , but that was because my mother did n't want to go to the bother of making them , nor did she like the mess that boiling , spluttering fat can make . |
| 23 | This is the family home and my mother did n't want it left empty . |