Example sentences of "not want [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , we would not want everyone to have this capability or we would spawn lots of different expert systems . |
| 2 | Problems of confidentiality may arise if the client does not want everyone present to hear all that is discussed . |
| 3 | Not quite sure how to broach the subject , and not wishing to be indiscreet , she murmured awkwardly , ‘ I do n't quite know how to put this , but part of the reason for my visit was to try and trace someone who lived here a long time ago , only I do n't quite like to ask around , because the person I 'm looking for might not like it — might not want everyone to know her business . ’ |
| 4 | Perhaps because he did not want somebody to see him . |
| 5 | And she did not want him to go . |
| 6 | I did not want him to see me . |
| 7 | ‘ But the rest of our family insisted because we did not want him to be endangered . |
| 8 | She said she did not want him staring at her , she wanted a bit of her life to herself ; without having to share it with Randolph Ash . |
| 9 | I do NOT want him going to some — |
| 10 | This is not because it is so special or secret that I do not want to divulge it — indeed the patient will remember it quite well for himself — but because I do not want him to listen to that tape at some future date and begin to regress himself when I am not there to take charge of the situation . |
| 11 | I do not want him to return now . |
| 12 | He is conscious that his wife would not want him to let slide everything she worked so hard to achieve . |
| 13 | ‘ They stated that they did not want him to exist in this fashion . ’ |
| 14 | But Fergie will not want him there too much . |
| 15 | I did not want him to be alone with Otto . |
| 16 | It was as if she did not want him there . |
| 17 | as if she too did not want him there , not then , not at that moment |
| 18 | So I came out immediately , as I did not want him to pull me out . |
| 19 | His wife did not want him , and was happy to divorce him . |
| 20 | She had stolen many a glance at him since yesterday to see if perhaps there was anything that might show , but it was difficult , she did not want him to feel he was under examination , and anyway today the tired look was gone . |
| 21 | There could never be any resolution of her love for David , but she did not want him to think that his feelings were unwanted or unreciprocated . |
| 22 | ‘ Maybe she does not want him to think that she is surrendering herself too easily , ’ he suggested . |
| 23 | They did not want him to make the comparison himself . |
| 24 | She did not want him now . |
| 25 | She hoped she did not sound too sarcastic , she did not want him to ring off . |
| 26 | The factory did not want him . |
| 27 | The shops did not want him . |
| 28 | She did not want him to exercise his leg until the infected burn had healed completely . |
| 29 | He said it had petered out because Eliot did not want him to go any further and did not have a plan to use the information already gathered . |
| 30 | She would accept no other visitors and yet , he sensed , she did not want him near . |