Example sentences of "[n mass] [adv] [verb] n't want " in BNC.
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| 1 | But often , so drab is he that even when he barges into the pub waving a bottle of paraquat and shouting I dun n it , people just do n't want to know . |
| 2 | ‘ People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex ! |
| 3 | If you do n't have a pleasant manner and if it looks as if you have no spare cash , people just do n't want to deal with you ; it 's not a viable proposition . |
| 4 | I do n't think Jennifer even hears from them any more … it 's sad really how people just do n't want to know … ’ |
| 5 | Some people just do n't want to sell and we can only pay the going rate . |
| 6 | If you 're a bully , people just do n't want to know you . ’ |
| 7 | People just did n't want to see a sports film . ’ |
| 8 | People here do n't want downers , they want kicks . |
| 9 | Kobena Mercer and Isaac Julien are right to emphasize that the complexity which arises at the junction of race and sexuality is something which ‘ some people simply do n't want to talk about ’ . |
| 10 | Young people today do n't want to spend their time stooging around playing cribbage with the old folks in the village hall . |