Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] want [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Because you do not want a return to destructive two party politics and you do know at first hand that Liberal Democrats do put ‘ people first ’ ; that local income tax is a fair and predictable alternative to the poll tax ; that our stance on Hong Kong is morally right and that we realise the urgency of environmental action with targets for achievement away ahead of the other two parties .
2 Clearly , the British people do not want a return to the failed interventionist , socialist policies of the 1960s and 1970s — and that is another reason why Labour will be defeated at the next general election .
3 The Building Employers Confederation and the trade unions — the key providers — do not want a levy at 0.25 per cent .
4 We certainly do not want a winter without any cricket . ’
5 He assured congress , ‘ I do not want a honeymoon with you .
6 Older teenagers do not want a mother to be yearning over them day and night , even when several hundred miles lie between them .
7 Will you , Mr. Speaker , tell the House whether you have been approached on the subject , and , if so , have the Opposition told you why they do not want a statement on it ?
8 I quote from one such document without giving my source because I do not want the firm to be identified :
9 I do not want the name of that singer , but I want the name of a singer with the same name .
10 Does the Prime Minister agree that we do not want the militarisation of space , and that in any case it is not needed ?
11 at least even I never stooped to sending a circular round Community and Environment saying we do not want the danger of officers actually talking to the public and if there 's any credit , Councillor got to have it .
12 Maybe just as well they have to , because , even when cosmic diamonds are still a rare find , we do not want the beauty of the Universe to be compromised by adventurers who are after personal gain .
13 Now look , I do n't want no talking about me when I 'm .
14 Yeah she said erm you have it my love do n't you worry but I said no I 'll give you some no no I do n't want no money for it at all she said , you take it my love .
15 I said oh I 'll give her some , oh no she said she do n't want no money for it .
16 ‘ I do n't want no money from you , ’ said Linda , ‘ I do n't trust yer , Mr Cousins , I bet yer up 'ere to do thievin' . ’
17 And say I want Rice Crispies You pour the Rice Crispies no , no , Cornflakes I do n't want no sugar on them today .
18 ‘ We do n't want no trouble between old friends . ’
19 Ian I do n't want no kiss from you .
20 Do n't want a pile in the cellar when carpet delivery comes .
21 I do n't want a weekend with Jim where I , I 'm in trouble all weekend !
22 ‘ I do n't want a temperament like that , ’ the woman said , as they left .
23 I do n't want a discussion about this because it 's going to engender more problems than it will solve . ’
24 mm , mm , I do n't want a bit of
25 You do n't want a bit of sedimentation and then a gap when nothing was being laid down and then a bit more being sedimented , because , you know , you do n't know then whether the jumps you see in the record are simply there because there was a gap in deposition , or whether they really reflect the sudden change in the population .
26 But I mean I do n't want a fight with I just do n't wan na make up with her .
27 Obviously I do n't want a wife of Peter 's around the place if she 's not going to behave in a civil manner to me . ’
28 Anyway so and then of course Oh that was another thing , I said to him , No you 'll want to sit somewhere you 'll want I do n't want a desk in there , I 'm not having my desk in there .
29 You sure you do n't want a couple of ?
30 I do n't want a repetition of — ’ She broke off , face burning .
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