Example sentences of "[that] he [verb] [adv] want " in BNC.

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1 Gowie says that he does n't want to be liked .
2 Meanwhile , Gordon Durie reacted angrily to Tottenham 's claims that he does n't want to play for them .
3 But Bassett said : ‘ Tony explained that he does n't want to go anywhere on loan . ’
4 A typical instance can be seen when one person attempts to persuade another to do something that the latter does n't want to do , or to tell him something that he does n't want to hear .
5 What Lorne , has , the concern Lorne has is , is that he does n't want that tape , finding its way out of our
6 Well Alan sort of has a feeling that he does n't want that to happen and I want to fi , I , what I do n't like , I I mean I go , personally I go with Andrew 's feeling but I do n't want , so I do n't want to exclude that again
7 That surely has been testified to today when the very convenor of the panel on doctrine admits that he does n't want the statements to be too clear so that they can be understood and used by people of radically different persuasions .
8 He 's twenty-five and Tucker said that he 's specifically declined any offers at all , and that he does n't want contact with you . ’
9 More recently , of course , Hytner has become the internationally acclaimed director of Miss Saigon , but he claims that he does n't want just to be a director of musicals , or only of anything else for that matter .
10 Lucker falls asleep after commenting that he does n't want to see how mini-cab drivers supplement their incomes .
11 Given that he does n't want to see you and your suspicion is that he does n't want to see you because you have as it were the fingerprints of Gerry Adams on you now you 're tainted because of your relationship with Gerry Adams , what do you now do ?
12 I 've been told by numerous friends of his that he does n't want anything to do with Ricky at all , that he 's said .
13 ‘ Well , if your managing director is such a hot-shot , you 'd better watch out that he does n't want to pinch your job ! ’
14 Drake is cagey about the precise content of Secret Cabaret Live , pleading that he does n't want to give too much away in advance .
15 Antony says hypocritically that he does n't want to cause a riot , which is just what he does do , and he leaves the plebeians in a destructive state of min , who are out to kill and destroy everything .
16 Mm that he does n't want to sell .
17 Chrissy 's still got that turtle bubble bath that he does n't want anybody to use .
18 In Washington this week Mr Ozal made it clear that he does not want either a Kurdish state or a divided Iraq .
19 No one can deny that he is more exciting , excitable and unconventional , with a mix of old and new Hollywood rolled up into a package that mixes James Dean with Humphrey Bogart , though Nicholson insists that he does not want to be compared with anyone .
20 ‘ I think Bowe 's position is that he does not want to fight me because he thinks he 'll get beaten .
21 It is even against the wishes of the Hon. Member for Tayside ( Mr. Walker ) , because he has made it clear that he does not want Stagecoach to succeed in his area .
22 Clearly , in comparison with the British system , much greater energy and frustration will be expended by the President , for there is no guarantee that any proposal he makes will pass at all , let alone free of amendments that he does not want and does not like .
23 The seller may be entirely happy with the position or , as we began this discussion by assuming , he may decide that he does not want to hold so much wealth in the form of money .
24 The Minister has repeatedly said that he does not want to single out the defence industry for special consideration .
25 Professor Graeme Davies , its chief executive , says that he does not want any unions in his building .
26 The Minister has told us today that he does not want to let us know what his proposals will be when he goes into negotiations .
27 However , a firm may treat a client or counterparty as a market counterparty by virtue of its status as a member of a listed category only if : ( 1 ) The investment is of the right kind ; this will mean seeking information in advance from overseas persons as to the kinds of investment they regularly deal in and , if necessary , from exchange members as to the kinds of investment dealt in on the exchange ; ( 2 ) Normally , the firm notifies the client or counterparty in writing in advance that it will be treated as a market counterparty ( so that a notification is essential , except as referred to below ) and he has not told the firm that he does not want to be treated as a market counterparty in relation to the investments concerned .
28 Indeed , even if a proposed market counterparty indicates that he does not want to be a market counterparty under the SFA test , he may nonetheless be a market counterparty in relation to the particular transaction concerned under the SIB test .
29 Eliot , distressed , wrote to Wilson and to another of his champions , Gilbert Seldes , protesting that he did not want to be praised at Pound 's expense since be was indebted to Pound ( as indeed his dedication to Pound as il miglior fabbro had elegantly acknowledged ) .
30 Odd-Knut — whose English was good enough to know that he did not want us to call him ‘ Odd ’ — suggested that he could leave us near the Finnish border and we could ski or walk the last bit .
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