Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] not want " in BNC.
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1 | Monsieur Jagger does not want his wife to know and we are loyal to him . ’ |
2 | ‘ However , David Pleat did not want to sell him because he was involved in trying to keep Luton out of relegation trouble . ’ |
3 | ‘ However , David Pleat did not want to sell him because he was involved in trying to keep Luton out of the relegation situation . |
4 | It is particularly interesting , however , to discover that a small group of white collar workers at Rolls Royce did not want an intellectually taxing job and provisions were made for them in the final design . |
5 | On the present facts Miss T. did not want a blood transfusion but she did ask whether there was a substitute treatment and was told , erroneously , I believe , that there was . |
6 | No , you may rest assured — this house is yours , Madam Lundy does not want it back . " |
7 | FA chief executive Graham Kelly did not want BSkyB to screen Paul Gascoigne 's Lazio comeback last night for fear of poor gates at home . |
8 | Costa Rica did not want the treaty terminated or suspended : it wanted performance of its rights of consultation . |
9 | Tom Murray did not want to have a lot of girlfriends , but just one for good , one he could be deeply serious about . |
10 | And Mr Gorbachev does not want Vietnam 's role in Kampuchea to mar his summit meeting next month in Begging with Mr Deng Xiaoping . |
11 | A Lotus spokesman said : ‘ Mr Gilbey does not want to talk . ’ |
12 | Although a military coup seems unlikely in these democratic times , Mr Kim does not want to risk rattling the top brass or provoking earnest young turks unless , or until , a glaring new scandal emerges — and one may be brewing over fighter-aircraft procurements . |
13 | Mr Mieno does not want to let up until he is sure the job is done . |
14 | Mr Sweet does not want to farm the site , but dig it up for the valuable peat underneath . |
15 | Mr Breeden does not want Congress to give him new law — and subject his agency to the crossfire of vested interests that this would involve — until the courts have tested whether existing law is sufficient . |
16 | But Ministers are unlikely to give it to either group as Mr Major does not want the lottery to be seen as gambling . |
17 | Mr Wolski did not want the eagle caught but he knew its chances of escape were very low . |
18 | He said there were items which he had wanted to buy but Mrs Knight did not want to sell and he did not take them away . |
19 | Mrs Stych did not want to offend the queen of the social columns by arguing with her , so when that lady went on to inquire when the newspaper could send a photographer , Mrs Stych said in her most gracious tone of voice that the whole family would be at home that evening any time after six . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | The Khmer Rouge does not want to rock the boat , having waited patiently for more than a decade for the Vietnamese to leave . |
22 | Lord Wyatt did not want the fox to slip out unseen , so he first made sure every side of the wood was watched . |
23 | Redmond , Washington-based Microsoft Corp does not want to see any part of the digital automation process that is not touched by Windows , and the company has developed a specification for computer integrated telephony for the MS-DOS personal computer , with which , needless to say , it is aiming to set the industry-standard . |
24 | Informix Corp does not want to raise its stated goal of a 20% pre-tax gross margin , even though it has exceeded that goal in recent quarters , chairman and chief executive Phillip White told the conference . |
25 | Slatter was trouble and Isaac Day did not want his company . |
26 | OPINIONS were mixed on yesterday 's announcement that Chris Patten does not want Foxley Wood to proceed . |
27 | Hi-Grade was originally on the list too , but pulled out due to ‘ a personality clash ’ , while Elonex Plc did not want to get involved . |