Example sentences of "[not/n't] want [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not want to do it in front of the crowd . |
| 2 | Greeks with money do not want to put it into building factories . |
| 3 | It would be dangerous pinning Ebert down and he did n't want to put her at risk . |
| 4 | I do n't want to put you in danger . ’ |
| 5 | There ca n't be a man alive who sees you and does n't want to take you to bed , who does n't wonder what you 're like , although some might be able to resist the temptation to try and find out once they realise what you are . |
| 6 | And I did n't want to trouble you at work . |
| 7 | She wished he 'd quit doing that to her hand — but she did n't want to move it in case he moved on to her lips . |
| 8 | I think for a bit about going to ask him how I get home but I do n't want to ask him in case he tells Mr Jackson . |
| 9 | I did n't want to do it at school or at home . |
| 10 | I did n't want to embarrass you in front of your grandson — ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't want to disgrace you in front of the nuns . ’ |
| 12 | big safety net underneath you if you , if you find that you do n't want to pay it in cash . |
| 13 | You would n't want to get me into trouble , would you ? ’ |
| 14 | Marina always wrapped things so you did n't want to spoil them by opening . |