Example sentences of "want [verb] [pers pn] any [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
2 | But she smiled again and said , " I 'd understand if you did n't want to see me any more , " and looked down , away from him , at her feet . |
3 | He had seen fear , and bravery , too , and savagery and oppression , homes burned down , wheels smashed off carts and farm implements so that the land could not be cultivated , crops ruined — he had seen it spread everywhere and he did n't want to see it any more . |
4 | Your old friends — your real friends — do n't want to see you any more . |
5 | but , but you know , the peasants rise up in peasant associations and decide that these things are bad , erm and they 've got , you know they do n't want to do them any more . |
6 | What 's actually happened is , first of all Tracey 's leaving , she 's been promoted to Area Telesales Manager for Talking Pages so she 's going up to Slough and Michelle will be going for that position , and one other girl and the two others that are on management development , one is now leaving cos she 's like , burnt out , she does n't want to do it any more and the other one 's going into the field so it 's literally just me and this other girl and Michelle , but I 'm obviously just starting , but next time around it 'll just be me again Di , and Dianna is good at her work |
7 | ‘ Maybe because I did n't want to give you any more reason to lord it over me . ’ |
8 | ‘ You would n't want to antagonise me any more than you already have . |
9 | Well do n't you want to ask me any more questions ? |
10 | I think erm most of the points as I 've said before , have probably been made and I do n't want to make them any more but I would just make one other when we 're talking about means tested it 's interesting that you 're advocating means testing in that way . |