Example sentences of "and does not want " in BNC.

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1 Normally during the day I keep it shut because that 's the place we like to keep clean , in case someone happens to come over and does n't want to be knee-deep in children .
2 He found the Steel Wheels tour very tiring and does n't want to continue .
3 That 's what it says when it does n't know and does n't want to admit it .
4 Motorola , Mace says , is still cleaning up the part and does n't want to announce pricing or general availability until later in the year .
5 What I really want is to meet someone who I can have a bit of fun with , but who is in it for the pleasure and does n't want paying .
6 The error message merely means the printer has received too much data and does n't want the computer to send any more across .
7 ‘ Jane 's 22 and Grant a bit older but she 's very intense and tries to force a commitment , while he 's very airy-fairy and does n't want to think about the future .
8 And big brother 's got his own wife and family now and does n't want little brother around any more .
9 ‘ Gets very uptight and does n't want to talk about them .
10 There ca n't be a man alive who sees you and does n't want to take you to bed , who does n't wonder what you 're like , although some might be able to resist the temptation to try and find out once they realise what you are .
11 ‘ I think he feels guilty about his old buddy Tatham and does n't want to interrupt his posthumous triumph the Crocus List .
12 He says he is n't badly hurt , and does n't want to go all the way to hospital . ’
13 He 's a chef and does n't want the younger children to get to his knives .
14 vox.a woman sez she does n't like chemicals and does n't want to use them .
15 If the woman has asked him to stop , if she has changed her mind and does n't want to go through with with the action o of intercourse or whatever , then the man should stop .
16 The generally low-key Libyan response suggests that Col Gaddafi is intent on riding out the sanctions and does not want to repeat the mistakes of President Saddam Hussein of Iraq , who provoked the West last year by taking foreign workers hostage as ‘ human shields ’ .
17 She wants an abortion and does not want her parents to know anything about it ’ — was no drawback .
18 This patient just wants to sit miserably by the fire , warming the back , or to lie tucked up cosily in bed , and does not want to move around or to make any effort whatsoever .
19 It conjectures that God/dess , the Source , the Universe , the Force , the Light — or whatever term you wish to use — just might prefer us to enjoy life to the full , to open ourselves to the joy and abundance of the universe ; that All That Is is perhaps a loving force , and does not want us to endure sorrow , poverty and hardship .
20 She hates Odborough and does not want to see more of it than need be .
21 Some ads will be irrelevant : the viewer or reader is not in the target group , or has just made a purchase in that product group and does not want another just yet .
22 A further dilemma may arise when the individual whom professionals are trying to help has a very different interpretation of his or her circumstances , aspirations and prospects from those of relatives , or where the individual is suspicious and distrustful and does not want even close family to know what has happened to him or her .
23 However , Geoffrey is almost at the top of his salary scale and does not want extra commitments .
24 Clearly , a large part of the job of a person making a submission to the court is to ‘ know ’ the judge , to try to predict what the judge does and does not want to hear and so on .
25 Manager McGrath has watched as both Cavan and Fermanagh have been caught napping in the championship so far and does not want a similar fate to befall his side .
26 The government has already gone into court arguing that it is justified in not publishing the report — the case goes to the law lords on April 10th — and does not want to anticipate their decision .
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