Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] actually want " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time , the idea of a strong exclusive relationship was something that I did not actually want and I do n't think that even consciously at that time , I would have sought to have had that kind of relationship with David who was considerably younger than me and also , even though I was deeply into the whole scene and everything it represented , I do n't think I actually wanted to settle down with somebody who was a musician and was leading that sort of life style . |
| 2 | Those who want to be paid-up , signed-up members and those who for one reason or another do not actually want to become a member but are keen to be kept informed , involved and used as the occasion demands . |
| 3 | The reactions after Hiroshima , er when the bombed had dropped were erm , somewhat strange , people with documentation say that people even though they were injured did n't actually want to move away from their home early , erm , and so that possibly the same sort of thing happened in Chernobyl . |
| 4 | Finally it was time to tackle the design of the hotel 's talking-point — the vast fresh-water swimming-pool Stephen planned to construct to cater for guests who , having come thousands of miles to see the Caribbean , decided they did n't actually want to swim in it . |
| 5 | If any Boozebuster victim decided he did n't actually want to go back to the office or home to his wife , Eddie would gently , but very publicly , take hold of him by what she called his ‘ wedding tackle ’ and lead him out of the pub . |
| 6 | It was as if he did n't actually want to go near the scene of the crime and I could n't blame him . |
| 7 | Did n't actually want it to go this far . |
| 8 | But I did n't actually want him to listen to it . |
| 9 | Yet many people do n't actually want desktop publishing in the Macintosh sense , they want better quality word processors which can integrate text and graphics . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm bigger than you , stronger than you — and I 've got another advantage , because I know that you do n't actually want to leave here . ’ |
| 11 | The key issue that emerges is that many private companies do n't actually want what they ought to have , which is more long term loans and more private equity , and less overdrafts and their short term loans . |
| 12 | We do n't actually want to catch people shoplifting , our aim is to try to put them off doing it in the first place . ’ |
| 13 | We do n't actually want them gagged , do we , but er , it might come to that in the end might we ? |
| 14 | Therefore if we do n't actually want to live in the same place as the residents , which I certainly would n't want to do , right . |
| 15 | You do n't actually want to stand next to her though do you ? |
| 16 | Yes , she is , she 's very nice but you do n't actually want to , if you 're on the , the touchline you do n't want to stand next to her . |
| 17 | Because very often on courses we find that people have been sort of nominated to go on courses , and quite honestly they do n't actually want to be there and they 're looking at their watch and as soon as they can get away that , that 's better . |
| 18 | The careful diplomacy with which this point has been made was undermined when the New York Times reported an off-the-record comment at the Brussels meeting suggesting that Mr Clinton ‘ feels the compulsion to do something but does not actually want to get involved . ’ |
| 19 | Er the reason want referring because has n't commenced it 's considered er view and the last thing we want is to be in business actually doing is enclosing on St Albans and anything that St Albans does n't actually want . |