Example sentences of "do [adv] want [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did n't know how else to shake you out of your melancholy — and I did so want Hilary back . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I did so want Isabel to come , too . |
| 3 | France had never at heart been enthusiastic about the EDC , regarding it at a minimum as perhaps a lesser evil : fundamentally , it did not want West German rearmament . |
| 4 | She did not want Lisa to have any part of Rachel , and she did not want Rachel to have any part of Phoebe . |
| 5 | She did not want Vitor d'Arcos inside her home . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | On the other hand , while Franco was selling strategic minerals to Hitler , he was also selling them to the Allies , precisely because he did not want Spain to become the economic satellite of Germany . |
| 8 | She did not want Ruth to have a cat . |
| 9 | She did not want Ross to know what had caught her eye . |
| 10 | But yesterday one of the group 's leading members , Mrs Rajender Kaur , stated firmly that Sikhs did not want Khalistan , their own state . |
| 11 | The Americans did not want Britain to acquire weapons of her own , and , though they were not prepared to say so publicly , they were determined to make acquisition as difficult and expensive as possible . |
| 12 | He was on the edge of weeping , but did not want Murray to realise it . |
| 13 | Bevin told the British House of Commons in February 1946 that he did not want Turkey to become " a satellite state " of the USSR . |
| 14 | He would have done better to have given everything to the boy outright , but it is my belief he did not want Benedict to lose touch with his godmother . ’ |
| 15 | The EISA bus was originally developed by a consortium of nine companies led by Compaq Computer Corp that did not want IBM Corp 's pricey-to-license Micro Channel wished upon them . |
| 16 | She did not want Reynolds troubled again . |
| 17 | Admittedly , the background was exceptional ; the true beneficiaries of the waiver were the allies , who did not want Germany 's economic resources to be diminished through claims from States previously allied to the Third Reich . |
| 18 | The intimation that Venables did not want Hughes at Tottenham was that it was a misjudgment by him . |
| 19 | This announced , quietly but determinedly , that Balfour did not want Asquith 's backing for the Admiralty : |
| 20 | A JEWISH group that helped about 80 Bosnian mostly Muslim refugees fly to Israel yesterday says the Palestine Liberation Organisation made a last-minute bid to prevent the flight because it did not want Israel to look good . |
| 21 | The spokesman , citing information received from Israel , said the PLO did not want Israel to look good in the world 's eyes for taking the refugees in , especially after having been widely criticised for recently expelling 400 Palestinians into a no man 's land in Lebanon . |
| 22 | I did not want Jean-Claude to think I thought of his work only in terms of the money it might earn . |
| 23 | Their message was : ‘ You see why I did not want Mrs. Bonnard to hear this . ’ |
| 24 | He very much did not want Donald to die . |
| 25 | And she did not want Matthew to like and accept her now because he knew she was in such a sterling profession . |
| 26 | If Cambridge did not want Ramsey , others did . |
| 27 | Raven did not want Ramsey to succeed him . |
| 28 | Israel did not want Sinai as such but insisted on the military security of its southern borders . |
| 29 | She did not want Jenny to be hurt . |
| 30 | She did not want Lisa to have any part of Rachel , and she did not want Rachel to have any part of Phoebe . |