Example sentences of "n't really want to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course he does n't really want to be alone . |
| 2 | I did n't really want to be a pretty little girl then . |
| 3 | 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 ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . ' ’ |
| 5 | I do n't really want to be seen as part of the team and it 's not because I do n't like them — they 're all nice people — it 's just that I do n't want to be The Word 's latest wanker . |
| 6 | I 'm sure that 's why so many people compromise and end up in relationships which they do n't really want to be in . |
| 7 | He does n't really want to be like that — he 'd rather like to be a baseball star or a Sumo wrestler . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Tracy was persuaded , but as time went on , decided she did n't really want to be with him , so she left him . |
| 10 | The only thing is , I did n't really want to be a tailoress , I wanted to be a nurse , but had n't much choice , then . |
| 11 | I do n't really want to be cope with Deborah and Catherine the day Clare goes off to Isle of Wight do we ? |