Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] want [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor do I try to get in touch with Lord Mountbatten , and I would not necessarily want to . |
| 2 | The details of it all were a little mundane to him and he did not necessarily want to be implicated in them . |
| 3 | The business constituency not only wants to be as little burdened as possible with the costs of complying with regulation , it is also critical of what it sees as inordinate amounts of money being spent on pollution control by bloated , publicly-funded organizations . |
| 4 | Blake hoped that his companion was not still wanted as a suspect . |
| 5 | The elderly do not always want to be on the receiving end , and any gift of food they offer us , whether it is a meal or just a pot of home-made jam , should be accepted with appreciation , for all such gifts are a part of the pattern of love in which they still wish to be involved . |
| 6 | A LETTER from Greta Garbo shows she did not always want to be alone . |
| 7 | I shall not really want to . |
| 8 | They did not really want to be mutineers , but they were afraid of Tom Smith . |
| 9 | I was not even wanting to be alone . |
| 10 | I do n't know how to — I do not even want to — dispel this cold mist left over from the fog . |
| 11 | not even want to and see what happens next time yo you get it up . |
| 12 | I mean , I do n't especially want to , but … ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It caters for people who do n't necessarily want to be Cher . ’ |
| 14 | I do n't much want to be a charge on charity if I can avoid it . " |
| 15 | ’ I do n't much want to be at home on my own . |
| 16 | Well , do n't just want to , I mean to . |
| 17 | I do n't just want to be a ‘ cleaner-up ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ People do n't always want to be serious at lunchtime . |
| 19 | We 're looking for Scientists who do n't always want to be just Scientists |
| 20 | We do n't always want to be testing ourselves all the time , do we ? |
| 21 | Yeah but people do n't always want like that . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't ever want to be away from you again , ’ Maggie confessed , winding her arms around his neck . |
| 23 | But they did n't say they did n't ever want to ever drive a car again . |
| 24 | She had n't seen him in seven years and did n't really want to . |
| 25 | Of course he does n't really want to be alone . |
| 26 | I did n't really want to be a pretty little girl then . |
| 27 | Even after that , they still seemed to be completely bewildered , and kept repeating , ‘ But you do n't really want to be alone , do you ? ’ |
| 28 | That means he does n't really want to . |
| 29 | We did put one more record together with Bob Clearmountain , ‘ Into The Fire ’ , and that 's when I said , ‘ That 's it , I do n't really want to be hands-on any more . ' ’ |
| 30 | I do n't really want to be seen as part of the team and it 's not because I do n't like them — they 're all nice people — it 's just that I do n't want to be The Word 's latest wanker . |