Example sentences of "did [not/n't] want [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not want her here . |
| 2 | At first she had been surprised when a flask and a chunk of bread had been tossed down to her that first night , until she had remembered that de Raimes did not want her dead just yet . |
| 3 | After all those months of fighting the knowledge that Anthony did not want her much , it was a heavenly feeling . |
| 4 | She would accept no other visitors and yet , he sensed , she did not want him near . |
| 5 | It was as if she did not want him there . |
| 6 | as if she too did not want him there , not then , not at that moment |
| 7 | She did not want him now . |
| 8 | She did not want him anywhere near it . |
| 9 | It was therefore possible to argue that you did not want it even if you could have it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I did not want you here and I certainly do not want Ana 's life complicated further . ’ |
| 11 | I called the midwife Dave , though her name was Liz , because I did not want anybody else there . ’ |
| 12 | I think those types of things stick in children 's minds , so I did n't want her there . |
| 13 | Maybe that meant he 'd changed his mind ; he did n't want her there after all . |
| 14 | they , they wanted to get rid of her , they did n't want her there ! |
| 15 | If he did n't want me here , I 'd be out like a rocket . |
| 16 | ‘ I did wonder whether you did n't want me there , ’ she said . |
| 17 | He did n't want them either , but he felt that for Timmy 's sake she should take what was on offer . |
| 18 | Yeah she did n't want them exactly the same , she just wanted it , all all the same |
| 19 | People had got no money you see having a load of kids and they keep always being in the family way , naturally trying to get rid of them you see because they did n't want them obviously . |
| 20 | " We did n't want him anyway . |
| 21 | Walking was better and she did n't want him here in any case . |
| 22 | But she did n't want him even that far away , and in a mindless vortex of wanting , she , who she knew for certain was not the clinging type , clung on to him . |
| 23 | They did n't want him there . |
| 24 | ‘ I did n't want something too fussy , ’ said Fiona , ‘ both because it 's my second time around and because I wanted to be able to wear the dress again ! ’ |
| 25 | I did n't want it either . |
| 26 | I did n't say I did n't want it again . |
| 27 | Yeah , they had erm a balcony and er , so then they did n't want it there any more so he took it off . |
| 28 | And if they did n't want it then , they had a plastic bag they |
| 29 | Erm , first the district did it and erm they did n't want it so then it was decided to have , to share it with county and that was a disaster too and they did so many cuts each a year and then county took it over . |
| 30 | And then while I was there she was eating a bit of chocolate cake , I mean she 's right in the kitchen , she come back in and said oh my god , I said what , she said I 've never seen anybody pinch a bit of chocolate cake , on a plate as fast in all my life , Ben did n't want it so she whipped his an' all like . |