Example sentences of "do n't want [pers pn] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 And you did n't want her to take a job in London . "
2 He did n't want me to help the sick and sorry ! ’
3 ‘ Perhaps she did n't want me called a ‘ bird ’ . ’
4 I did n't want him to hit the driver because accuracy was the key to this hole , and I said , ‘ You 're not going to have it . ’
5 Besides , the words could be construed as flirtatious , and she did n't want him getting the wrong impression again .
6 Heartily wishing she had never been provoked into volunteering that piece of information , Fabia did n't want him getting the idea that at twenty-two she could n't be a too well-seasoned journalist .
7 She did n't want him to have a hurt heart that he hid with bitter repartee .
8 I did n't want him to hear the reluctance in my voice , so I squeezed his hand again .
9 She extended the invitation with extreme reluctance , since she certainly did n't want him to stay a second longer than was strictly necessary .
10 ( Rule of Life No. 279 : People who say , ‘ I hear what you 're saying , ’ really mean they did n't want you to raise the subject in the first place . )
11 I did n't want you to find the letter before I 'd told you about it . ’
12 I did n't want you making an exhibition of yourself .
13 I take it from what you say that you do n't want him to see the child ?
14 ‘ I do n't want him to take the ball off the back four and stroll around in areas where play might break down .
15 ‘ And I do n't want him to take the rap for something he did n't do . ’
16 We do n't want him to get the wind , do we ?
17 ‘ If you do n't want me to call an ambulance , I 'll drive her to the hospital , if you like , ’ offered Paul Lexington .
18 ‘ Now , if you do n't want me to call the manager and make a fuss , remove your foot ! ’
19 The company 's , you do n't want me to say the side effects do you ?
20 ‘ I 've mapped out a route to take you round , but are you sure you do n't want me do the actual deliveries ?
21 Well , what d t I think if you draw a pl if you draw a plan , er that certainly should be taken i I I mean if you do n't want me to consider the plan , put a line through it , yeah ?
22 Make them work — if you do n't want them to spend the day , and your money , sitting with their feet up . ’
23 If you believe in your children you do n't want them to do a dull job just to earn money . ’
24 I do n't want them to suffer the fate of appearing in an auction catalogue and having the state of their fur criticised .
25 I do n't want them to have an uneventful journey .
26 I do n't want them to pull the building down anyway .
27 ‘ We do n't want them climbing the walls , ’ Mr Flokati said .
28 Do n't want her to go the way of Baby , do you now ? ’
29 I do n't want her to stay a dedicated career woman .
30 So , they do n't want us to have a say in the Labour Party .
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