Example sentences of "do [adv] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , they do rather want to take in a show , but we 'll have to see what 's open . |
| 2 | I do so want to help him before he makes a complete fool of himself . |
| 3 | I do so want you to learn , my dear , ’ and , turning away , she half whispered , ‘ There is so much pleasure , so much pleasure to be gained by the informed . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm so frightened the feeling will go away , it 's too fragile , and I do so want it not to break . |
| 5 | I do so want to be pure in body and mind . |
| 6 | Furthermore , there are significant flaws in the use of such substitutes as Methadone : sufferers from addictive disease will commonly use other drugs including intravenous drugs in addition to their oral Methadone and when they do finally want to end their suffering and come off drugs altogether they commonly find that it is far harder to come off Methadone that to come off heroin . |
| 7 | I do not want , wrote Harsnet , to try and trace this logic or to dwell , in these notes , on the nature and direction of my earlier work , especially , he wrote , as I have always held that any new work worth its salt should be essentially different from all that has gone before , all that others have done and all that you have done , just as the deeds of each new day must never simply repeat those of the previous day or days . |
| 8 | If you do not want a baby , but want your IUD removed , this is best done during a period , and you should immediately start using another method of contraception . |
| 9 | A man and woman who do not want to have a baby can still enjoy lovemaking if they make sure the egg and sperm never meet , or if the egg is prevented from settling in the womb . |
| 10 | This is a permanent method of contraception and is only recommended for those who are absolutely sure that they do not want any more children . |
| 11 | We do not want to say that one kind of state causes the other kind , but neither does it make much sense to say that they are ‘ parallel ’ or ‘ identical ’ . |
| 12 | You do not want to get trapped by detail . |
| 13 | Nor , however , is it to be submitted to the terrorism or plain language , that mythical weapon or those who prefer the comforting repetition or the ideological caress ; who do not want to READ . |
| 14 | A MORI poll commissioned by the Independent Schools Information Service , representing most private schools , suggests 57 per cent of Labour supporters do not want such schools abolished . |
| 15 | They do not want to operate independently because they are unable to do so . ’ |
| 16 | It argues that Britain has a moral responsibility to its citizens in Hong Kong ; that Hong Kong people ‘ do not want to leave … they seek an insurance policy ’ ; that Britain is ‘ markedly ungenerous to its colonies ’ compared with other European countries ; and that ‘ insofar as any Hong Kong people were to move to Britain , they would be a valuable asset to the British economy ’ . |
| 17 | Asked if the Russians had provided the Afghans with the latest MiG-29s , he said : ‘ Anything we desire will be given to us but we do not want to escalate the war . ’ |
| 18 | They do not want to select . |
| 19 | They do not want to be in the position of having to make decisions . |
| 20 | ‘ We accept that some of the gypsies , the traditional travellers , do not want to be settled and wish to remain mobile . |
| 21 | We do have traditional travelling people but we also have a lot of people these days who are dropping out of society and who do not want to stay put anywhere . ’ |
| 22 | Many East Germans say that , though they themselves do not want to leave , there is almost universal resentment at the official lies and the unbending attitudes of the authorities , who , by cancelling visa-free travel to Czechoslovakia this week , made it even more difficult to escape what one person called ‘ our cage ’ . |
| 23 | I do not want to say that we are going to get rid of everyone , only those who are our enemies . |
| 24 | Some novice gardeners may not want to do much actual gardening at all , but conversely , do not want to look out every day over a scene of threadbare grass and rotting fence . |
| 25 | If London is not to implode and if people are not to be paternalistically forced to live the way they do not want to live , new towns will have to be publicly designated . |
| 26 | The polls show that about 70 per cent of American troops do not want to risk the lives of American troops to achieve such goals . |
| 27 | The bigger nations , for their part , have already developed systems of takeover supervision , and do not want to be encumbered with another layer of M&A bureaucracy . |
| 28 | The British Technology Group will be responsible for all patenting and for handling licensing of any technologies which the member companies do not want . |
| 29 | ‘ We do not want economic war with Russia , ’ Mr Otsason stresses . |
| 30 | Either they do not want to run the risk of miscarriage ( about one in 100-200 ) which the procedure entails ; or they would not want a termination even if the baby was found to be disabled . |