Example sentences of "[pron] does [adv] want [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two leaders attended a news conference at the close of their talks at which Assad confirmed that Syria would " adhere to the peace process " ; Israel , he contended , was eventually " bound to appear as a state which does not want peace " . |
| 2 | She does n't want Loulou to want the things he wants : for her it 's a weakness , Therese is a moralist — ’ |
| 3 | She does n't want Friend to be right about me . |
| 4 | Councillor Waugh has said he does not want council money spent to benefit private-sector operators under the Government 's privatisation plans . |
| 5 | It is even against the wishes of the Hon. Member for Tayside ( Mr. Walker ) , because he has made it clear that he does not want Stagecoach to succeed in his area . |
| 6 | This is particularly appropriate when the wearer is in a meeting or in a public place , such as the hotel foyer , where he does not want attention drawn to his pager . |
| 7 | He added : " If he does not want violence why do the police act with such impunity ? " |
| 8 | He does not want opinion polls banned , as is the case in Australia and some European countries . |
| 9 | Oh he does n't want ice cream |
| 10 | ‘ He says he 's interested in building up a representative collection of primitive and tribal art , but when we tell him the best place to look is in his own back yard , as it were , he tells us he does n't want Abo art , ’ James said , trying unsuccessfully to pronounce the last two words of his sentence with what he imagined was an Australian accent . |
| 11 | He 's twenty-five and Tucker said that he 's specifically declined any offers at all , and that he does n't want contact with you . ’ |
| 12 | It does not want intimacy in order to love , in order to grow . |