Example sentences of "[that] they [verb] n't want " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one in their history had ever said to them that they did n't want to be famous , ’ says Gedge . |
| 2 | And they insisted that they did n't want more drink simply because they 'd been drinking but because they just , well , wanted it . |
| 3 | IBM turned its first Unix system , the RT , into a child of the ghetto and told 90% of its customers that they did n't want it , it was n't for them . |
| 4 | Yes erm , it was very obvious from the word go that they did n't want us . |
| 5 | Terry and Tom said that they did n't want any food and when they asked Brian , he refused to answer . |
| 6 | After all the tubes had gone my family came to see her , before that they did n't want to come and see her . |
| 7 | He then said that they did n't want an understanding with the United States , because they know that this was impossible ( sic ) . |
| 8 | So my reading of the evidence so far is that they did n't want a body lying around on the river bed , where it might come up sometime , or perhaps even be found by divers , but they wanted him carried under water well out to sea . " |
| 9 | ‘ That they did n't want to struggle ? ’ |
| 10 | Now all is quite clear in the consultations , certainly the one we have with the , the heads , whilst that they did n't want to continue the previous policy of expanding their tradition by increasing class sizes . |
| 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 | Yes , casual work and when some of these casuals felt that they did n't want to stop there two days , they used to tell the authorities that they had got promise of work at , at Yarmouth and and could we go soon , you see . |
| 13 | It 's an encouraging if surprising fact that children and young people are much less likely to smoke when parents tell them that they do n't want them to . |
| 14 | How often is the decision left to junior doctors in the small hours of the morning who hesitate to increase dosage on the grounds that they do n't want to turn patients into addicts ? |
| 15 | ‘ My children might say that they do n't want to live with me because I send them to bed early . |
| 16 | But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them . |
| 17 | It 's going to create erm a sort of sweat shop in the midst of the others where they 'll dump off stuff that they do n't want some of their own people to do or their own people wo n't do . |
| 18 | You ca n't go around pushing people to do things that they do n't want to do . |
| 19 | But the porters have also got the problem that they do n't want to let just anyone |
| 20 | They 've they 've asked for a few changes to their older system , and this new one will give them all that they want , plus a load that they do n't want . |
| 21 | Well that 's debatable I think they 've got plenty of people up here to do it it 's just that they do n't want to do it . |
| 22 | Er if part of the package cont contains something that they do n't want |
| 23 | He says that they do n't want a confrontation , but it could happen . |
| 24 | ‘ So we are going to bring all the plants that they do n't want over here more rushes and sedges and aquatic plants to diversify the habitat . ’ |
| 25 | In some cases population intermingled there 's bound to be conflict whatever happens , it seems to me that these problems can only be solved , first of all by ensuring that all eth ethnic groups have the right to their own culture , their own language , their own religion and so on and to exercise them in their own territory , but they 're not discriminated again in jobs and housing and education , er and then also as you say to help with state sponsored finance people who do decide that they want to migrate , that they do n't want to live in somebody else 's Republic , that they do want to move across the border into , as it were , their own Republic . |
| 26 | I can understand that they do n't want to get , to go through the rigmarole of court . |
| 27 | They have n't revealed their presence because our solar system is being treated rather like a nature reserve — that they do n't want to interpose themselves and spoil a very classic example of study of a lesser civilization growing up . |