Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] not wish " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That I do n't wish to be your friend . |
2 | The other is that I do n't wish any harm to come to Miss Coleman and she may be safer where she is until they say she 's free to go . ’ |
3 | Not that I do n't wish it to carry on . |
4 | My patience is fast running out , Deveraugh — I 've already told you , several times , that I do not wish to go any further along the river . |
5 | My hon. Friend will realise that I do not wish to mislead him and that the setting of discounts for single people is a matter of judgment . |
6 | I also explained to him myself that I had been abused by my father , who was a doctor , and that I did not wish to be examined by a man . |
7 | And then I agreed to do something for Émile that I did not wish to do , which made me ashamed . |
8 | This is a procedure like Swift 's , except that Leapor is staking her claim to real dignity ; she asserts that she does not wish to be valued for beauty , but for her wit and , as we glean from other poems , her morals . |
9 | D proceeded to scratch the police — officer 's arm , having previously made it clear — in colourful language — that she did not wish to talk to the police — officer . |
10 | Had she merely stated that she did not wish to have a baby , she would have been considered failing in what she saw as her role in life . |
11 | Ward J. took evidence on the telephone from Dr. F. , who had spoken to Miss T. in the maternity unit after she had stated for the second time that she did not wish to have a blood transfusion and before she had signed the refusal form . |
12 | It may well have been so intended , as it was in the Canadian case of Malette v. Shulman ( 1990 ) 67 D.L.R. ( 4th ) 321 where the Jehovah 's Witness carried a card stating in unequivocal terms that she did not wish blood to be administered to her in any circumstances . |
13 | She had so far relented towards Betty that she did not wish to see her disappointed . |
14 | She scarcely knew these women and told herself that she did n't wish to . |
15 | Monthly direct debits to cover the amount due will continue automatically unless you inform us that you do not wish to use Esiplan 12 . |
16 | You will , in fact , be so much in control of the situation that , should you decide at any moment that you do not wish to continue , all you have to do is open your eyes and you will be your present-day self again , exactly as you were when you first entered the consulting room . |
17 | Then tell your subconscious that you do not wish to create that negative reality . |
18 | Unless you are snipping soft growth where there is little space between stems you wish to prune and those that you do not wish to harm , always cut with the object wood well back in the blades to reduce stressing the blades and their pivot . |
19 | Yesterday afternoon we parted in such love and friendship — and now — now — you say that you do not wish to marry me ! |
20 | ‘ I can well imagine that you do not wish to leave here until you have proof . |
21 | Thank you for informing me that you do not wish to pursue your initial interest in the above Group . |
22 | We should be talking with them and going out of our way to assure them that we do not wish to engage in a price war . |
23 | Further sections of this pattern would then go into subsequent stitch pattern areas , but bear in mind that we do not wish to overflow the memory , while the next section of 88 squares will fill the working memory . |
24 | The problem which was supposed to bring liberal theory crashing to the ground was that we do not wish to justify interfering with adult liberties on these grounds . |
25 | And how are we to make alliances with those women or are we to say that we do not wish to do so until they 've gone through a greater degree of learning process . |
26 | In 1989 , Lloyds Bank , the firm 's landlords in Newport , announced that they did not wish to renew the lease on the Newport office . |
27 | Sh that th the people were willing to make promises that they did not wish to keep that they would not keep and I in all sincerity could not let them do that , and they went away extremely hurt and that particular situation unfortunately became extremely tragic later on . |
28 | The following intimated that they did not wish to stand for re-election , Dr F. Neave , Mrs S. Peterson , Mrs V. Hawkins , G. Espin , A. Mack . |
29 | But you see one other person who was there last night was at one time involved with a major , no longer major Scottish company which did all its substantial charitable giving anonymously once a year through its lawyers because they decided that they did not wish to be publicly associated with any particular thing and then the representative from John Lewis said last night |
30 | They pointed out in their judgment that they did not wish to be taken as approving in any way the retention of corporal punishment . |