Example sentences of "n't want [to-vb] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They di they did n't want to feed those on strike , they wanted to try and get them back to work did they ? |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't want to raise this in front of your daughter , Mr Jordan , but had you any special reason to harbour a grudge against Riddle ? ’ |
| 3 | You know what happens — people hear but they do n't want to become involved in case it 's all a game and they are made to feel foolish . ’ |
| 4 | He cries salt tears , he does n't want to hurt Amadé on purpose , no , he does n't . |
| 5 | He could have saved John , but because he did n't want to look soft in front of all the important people who 'd heard him promise Herodias ' daughter whatever she wanted , Herod killed John as requested . |
| 6 | I did n't want to look uncooperative in court . |
| 7 | Cheese and onion little pasties they made and Laura did n't want to eat any for tea they did their nut with her |