Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [not/n't] [adv] want " in BNC.

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1 Those who want to be paid-up , signed-up members and those who for one reason or another do not actually want to become a member but are keen to be kept informed , involved and used as the occasion demands .
2 ‘ People who feel suicidal do not necessarily want to die .
3 The seventeen year old does not always want to listen to the views of his father and mother , particularly if he has his heart set upon a motorbike !
4 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 .
5 The reactions after Hiroshima , er when the bombed had dropped were erm , somewhat strange , people with documentation say that people even though they were injured did n't actually want to move away from their home early , erm , and so that possibly the same sort of thing happened in Chernobyl .
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