Example sentences of "n't really [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But at the end of 1990 the group was reorganised and Mr Wise was less happy with the outcome : ‘ I found the general direction in which the group was going did n't really satisfy me in terms of long-term interests or challenge , so I decided to bite the bullet . ’
2 He did n't really want her to hear her mother being strangled .
3 Benny did n't really want her to come to the party , but for once Mother had been insistent .
4 Surely they ca n't really want her to pay for that mistake for the rest of her life !
5 in yesterday , but he phoned up and says er , I do n't really want her to go .
6 to do it and then they do n't really want them any more .
7 If you catch them , you do n't really want them . ’
8 And they did n't really want them back at that time .
9 Devereux said : ‘ Widnes did n't really want me to go and there were problems with insurance guarantees .
10 So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one .
11 My boss did n't really want me to take three weeks all at once . ’
12 It was just on opening time , and I stood myself a drink in a City pub that did n't really want me — a woman was still vacuuming the bar .
13 And that he did n't really want me to .
14 She did n't really want him , of course but she simply had to prove to herself that he would prefer her to Sally , given the choice .
15 The farmer did n't actually refuse to take Mister Johnny but he made it clear he did n't really want him .
16 She did n't really want him to recreate the past like that .
17 I 'm another who does n't really want him here … anyway , Wilko would NEVER have anyone that ‘ round ’ playing for the club ! !
18 She did n't really want him to touch her …
19 I know I 'd had to smash the door , he had to smash the door open with a spade , the lock for me , cos , he , he , he could n't get , he tried er taking that panel out at the bottom and he could n't get it out and I did n't really want him to smash the double glazed glass , in fact it , that would of been very difficult
20 Do n't really want him to go .
21 She knew I did n't really want you — or anyone . ’
22 But I do n't really want you to stray into detail which is not necessarily within our remit to er to consider .
23 He does n't really want it for anything , but he is n't keen on having what he calls a flock of children on his land .
24 I did n't really want it .
25 Well down here we 've got the landlady does n't really want it to go through .
26 Did n't really want it .
27 He did n't really want it because er
28 but you do n't really want it up to the bar if you 're going to get
29 yeah , that 'll be nice , cos we do n't really want it do we ?
30 We do n't really want it .
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