Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] want " in BNC.
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| 1 | So it , it wo n't suit everybody , you might not want , in my case I do n't particularly want to live with a burglar alarm . |
| 2 | You 'd say , rubbish I did n't even want to know whether it was say two thousand two hundred and twenty six . |
| 3 | The witness , Tony George from Kings Stanley near Stroud , told the jury he did n't really want to give evidence against two men accused of murder . |
| 4 | Well indeed , and er , having got in , I suppose they proceeded to entertain your father with the music he did n't particularly want to hear in the first place ? |
| 5 | It was a building he did n't particularly want to see , though he did n't imagine he could ever succeed in burying its memories and associations . |
| 6 | Of course he does n't really want to be alone . |
| 7 | The journey had been long , hot and tiring and to add to my list I did n't really want to come home . |
| 8 | ‘ Personally I think it 's overrated , ’ Jill laughed as they moved along the table , Lindsey helping herself to food she did n't really want . |
| 9 | Except that we were never completely apart , my love , for you were always beside me , and you were always there , and I think that without you there there were times when I should certainly have been crushed by the weight of a Crown I did not really want . |
| 10 | This is a step I did n't really want to take as the text books and scientific articles indicate that the fry feed on a mucus secretion on the parents flanks which is necessary to their health . |
| 11 | Lindsey felt the faint colour tinge her cheeks as she helped herself to coffee she did n't really want . |