Example sentences of "[noun prp] do [adv] want [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eve did n't want it to get back to the convent that she was trick acting in Healy 's Hotel and ogling teddy boys out of the window . |
| 2 | Rijkaard and Van Basten had travelled to Holland but Milan did not want them to play and both pulled out of the squad , Rijkaard with flu , Van Basten claiming he was tired after his trip to Tokyo for the World Club Championship . |
| 3 | Mr Craven does n't want you to wander all over the house ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Tucker 's told me that Mr Kennedy does n't want you to make an offer . |
| 5 | Young Gareth did n't want them to give up , they said , but Mr Vickers senior told him you 'd be all right even if you had got lost . |
| 6 | He should have gone away to prep school at eight , but Claudia did n't want him to feel rejected just because there was a baby half-sister , so he stayed at home . |
| 7 | Fenna did not want her to menstruate , Fenna would not allow her to desire . |
| 8 | Fenna did not want her to bleed , and because Fenna did not want it , she had not wanted it either . |
| 9 | There are others who need to work out how dangerous it would be to do something that America and Europe do not want them to do . |
| 10 | It is striking that Lewis did not want it known in College that he wrote ‘ pomes ’ , but only natural that he should have looked outside Magdalen for soulmates within his own Faculty . |
| 11 | I had beaten some of the sprinters selected for the invitation 60 metres and yet Frank Dick did n't want me to run . |
| 12 | ‘ Leonora , ’ began Penry , sounding weary , ‘ Melanie did n't want me to make love to her . |
| 13 | You said Farrell did n't want me harmed . |
| 14 | She said carefully , ‘ Honestly , Joanna , if Ian does n't want you to tell anyone , then you must n't . |
| 15 | My father and Elizabeth did not want me to go to England alone , because I had been so ill . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Leslie did not want me to go with him to the station , and so I watched him from the hotel-room window , his jaunty walk bravely exaggerated . |
| 18 | He said it had petered out because Eliot did not want him to go any further and did not have a plan to use the information already gathered . |
| 19 | Felipe did not want me to go but my father listened to no one . |
| 20 | ‘ Rosemary does n't want you living quite so close ? ’ his mother bridled , having been very much against his going at the start , but now , because he looked so upset , ready to take up cudgels on his behalf . |
| 21 | Azerbaijan does not want it to happen again . |
| 22 | It 's a new one , you see , lovely deep pile , and Mr Evans does n't want it trodden on . ’ |