Example sentences of "they do not want [det] " in BNC.

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1 The organizers hired the local library for the occasion and decided , on account of tension at previous gatherings , that they did not want any police officers present .
2 For others it might be that they want the relationship to end completely and do not want to be financially dependent on their former partners ( Bradshaw and Millar found that a fifth of those not receiving maintenance said that they did not want any ) .
3 ‘ At one point we thought we had got an agreement but then they said they did not want any conditions at all attached to the application . ’
4 Well yes we had you could see on some of them , they did n't want much to turn them on , you know there was two or three there and they they took some others with them of course then did n't they , you know .
5 They did n't want that , so they filled his pockets with lead . "
6 And they insisted that they did n't want more drink simply because they 'd been drinking but because they just , well , wanted it .
7 They did n't want any cops pulling them over and asking them what they were doing with a man tied to a chair in the back of their truck .
8 They did n't want any more accidents .
9 Terry and Tom said that they did n't want any food and when they asked Brian , he refused to answer .
10 If the doctor 's right about the sandbag or lead piping in a sock , and from the look of things it seems right , they did n't want any blood .
11 Despite the elderly couple repeatedly telling salesmen Eric Stewart that they did n't want any windows he continued his talk and demonstration until 11pm .
12 They do n't want much for nil salary , do they ?
13 They do n't want much else .
14 ‘ Great , but they do n't want that tree cutting down .
15 They do n't want that . ’
16 They do n't want that .
17 Italy are going to be defending their territory , they 've got all these teams in their country , and like , some of them ; England , Holland , German , they 're going to like be there on Italian sort of territory and they do n't want that , they 're going to be , there 's going to be trouble I think .
18 The young kids want to dance and have fun , they do n't want all heavy stuff .
19 And what if they do n't want each other ?
20 People have had problems with being labelled ‘ Hendrix clones ’ , possibly when they do n't want such a tag — the excellent Robin Trower springs to mind .
21 They do n't want any anxiety .
22 And of course they do n't want any snotty-nosed ones , no .
23 They often feel that because the relationship has finished , maybe on a sour note , or the father has shown little interest in his child , they do n't want any more to do with him .
24 They said well er I thought perhaps he was away preaching , she says oh no they do n't want any of m our people used to go out a lot preaching , but they do n't want any of them now because it 's too deep for them
25 They said well er I thought perhaps he was away preaching , she says oh no they do n't want any of m our people used to go out a lot preaching , but they do n't want any of them now because it 's too deep for them
26 The mean ol' Gruzzles ca n't read and they do n't want any one else to be able to read so they have stolen all the words out of the books .
27 Poly administrators say they do n't want any more disruption like that and they 've agreed to talks .
28 They they do n't want any further payment for doing it on our behalf do they ?
29 They 've decided they do n't want any more oil exploration whatever .
30 In this so-called affluent society of ours folks buy new stuff , they do n't want this reconditioned rubbish . ’
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