Example sentences of "[not/n't] want [pron] [verb] them " in BNC.

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1 Liz was prepared to allow the therapist to talk to her parents , but she did not want her to tell them about her problems concerning the shop , preferring to discuss these with them herself .
2 This was largely because the Dutch were conscious that they were operating on a narrow margin , and they did not want anything to distract them from their main purpose , which was to bring goods for trade and re-export to their great complex of ports , banks , and merchant houses around Amsterdam .
3 When two sentences are placed together in sequence by a writer who does not want us to consider them as a continuous text , their separateness or disconnectedness must be positively indicated .
4 someone I was talking to er did n't want me to record them .
5 Louis Leclair — the uncle of one of the victims , Maryse Leclair — was director there and Dominique Leclair — Maryse 's cousin remembers : ‘ The employees did n't want him to serve them their lunch because of his acne . ’
6 I mean I do n't want him to wear them all the time
7 I do n't want them to pity them , we can get hold of them and win .
8 And that 's why we do n't make money on carriage forwards cos we do n't sell carriage forwards for the positive reasons , we say , well if they do n't want them send them back , or if they 're damaged send them back .
9 He did n't want anybody to hear them .
10 Now I okay right I do n't want you to underline them now I 'd like you to wait until later and then try and work em out again yourself so you get practice
11 ‘ If clients do n't want you to touch them , they just say no .
12 do n't want you to take them outside because you trail them in the wet .
13 Philippa 's coming and she 's all right , but there are two straights as well and I do n't want you to frighten them . ’
14 I do n't want you to throw them away today , er , because you might actually in a few days ' time think of some use for them .
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