Example sentences of "[coord] do [adv] want " in BNC.

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1 Because women 's work is never done , and underpaid , or unpaid , or boring or repetitious and we 're the first to get the sack , and what we look like is more important than what we do , and if we get raped it 's our fault , and if we get bashed we must have provoked it , if we raise our voices we 're nagging bitches , and if we enjoy sex we 're nymphs and if we do n't we 're frigid , and if we love women it 's because we ca n't get a real man , and if we ask our doctor too many questions we 're neurotic and if we expect the community to care for our children we 're selfish , and if we stand up for our rights we 're aggressive and unfeminine , and if we do n't we 're typical weak females , and if we want to get married we 're out to trap a man , and if we do n't we 're unnatural , and because we ca n't get adequate safe contraceptives , but men can walk on the moon , and we ca n't cope or do n't want a pregnancy we 're made to feel guilty about abortion , and for lots and lots of other reasons we 're all part of the Women 's Liberation Movement .
2 If you can not afford or do not want new furniture , then start to attack the soft furnishings .
3 teams know what it is like to play in a school for educationally sub-normal children who can not ( or do not want to ) distinguish between the ‘ baddy ’ character and the actor — who finds himself molested as he retreats to his car after the show !
4 The rest do not know , or do not want to know , the extent to which the NCT has influenced every aspect of obstetric care .
5 Similarly some women ca n't or do n't want to ride in the latter stages of pregnancy but would like their horse kept in work .
6 I think of my role as trying to guide them with the interface of the business side , the bits that they might not be interested in or do n't want to be involved in .
7 If you ca n't or do n't want to give credit yourself and your business should give credit you may be able to solve the problem by using the money of one or more of the credit card companies instead of your own .
8 Or do n't want to . ’
9 If you are n't given a list by the firm , make your own priorities list of all the things you want or do n't want cleaned
10 If you ca n't — or do n't want to — breastfeed , why does it seem that the whole world is out to make you feel guilty ?
11 If you have rented accommodation and ca n't or do n't want to put fabric up permanently- or are not allowed to paint , for that matter-then you can hang fabric instead .
12 I suppose one of the things I use to demonstrate it most clearly is that for many years I s I gave lectures on communications and one of the things I used to say in those lectures was I did not know , and I was stressing that sense what came first if newspapers write stories in a particular way , because that is what the public wanted or do public want a particular type of story and that 's that newspapers round-up and I stopped posing that question when Rupert Murdoch bought the Melbourne Sun because Rupert Murdoch bought the Melbourne Sun and introduced a lot of sex-type stories you know stories about brothels and madames whipping people and goodness knows what else and the sales rocketed and there we had almost a captive example of change in the design of change in the type of stories that were written and people , people were buying it and so you have an issue of you know that your content was actually being by what your readership wanted .
13 Inanna had inherited from her mother a particular form of behaviour to use when she was anxious or did n't want to do something .
14 If they felt they could not follow the diet or did n't want to be committed I asked them to please return all the papers , and about seventy of them did just that .
15 They were too embarrassed or did n't want to make a mountain out of a molehill .
16 He pretended he did n't know me or did n't want to .
17 Too proud , or did n't want the responsibility .
18 This was in front of the cameras , and I thought , ‘ You two-faced bitch ’ , because if I ever tried to talk to her she 'd either be sarcastic or looked through you , looked away or did n't want to know .
19 And he would n't , or did n't want to marry her ? ’
20 Would my honourable friend be able to explain why it was that in the run up to negotiations with respect to the question of increase in the number of seats er , the German government made it quite clear that they were not interested or did n't want to have the additional number of seats and then subsequently , for reasons that have never been fully explained , we then found that er they had an additional eighteen .
21 ‘ No … ! ’ she tried to say against that forceful mouth , but he either did n't hear , or did n't want to hear .
22 But she did n't believe her or did n't want to know .
23 He probably agreed not to go into it like , you know , or did n't want to go into it .
24 Somehow I felt I could not , or did not want to , explain about Miss Havisham and her strange house .
25 Other women did not want to adopt the ‘ unemployed ’ label associated with registering for work or did not want confirmation of their unemployed status .
26 It seemed as if Walterkin 's request for more information had become a subliminal trigger which Lucien could not , or did not want to , ignore .
27 ‘ Oh , but you do n't want to … ’ she began to deny , but her voice faded when she saw one eyebrow ascend — as if it was unheard-of for anyone to tell him what he wanted or did not want to do .
28 Or does n't want his girlfriend worried — though that I doubt . ’
29 In the end , said , ‘ it 's all about getting to know the client 's business and having a partner assigned to that client whose job it is to know it and what it does or does not want ’ .
30 Trollope portrays her as someone who knows she is cynical and too worldly , but knows she can not , or does not want to , do anything about it .
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