Sentence examples for wanted a thing from inspiring English sources

He tried to give the others to aquariums, but "nobody wanted a thing to do with them," he said.

I was against Iraq from the start, never wanted a thing to do with it - and yet, thanks to Mr Bush and his merry band of neocons, there I am, there my country is, there my countrymen and women are, there our national integrity.

Why would I want a thing like that?

You want a thing to work over a period of time, then completely disappear.

We want a thing for "its intrinsic value" or it serves as a "means" to acquire what we want (Weber 2009, 3) (Table 2).

I don't want a thing about her to change.

And sometimes if we don't know what the thing is, our thing is wanting to want a thing.

"If you want a thing to be well done, you must do it yourself".

But wanting a thing is not quite the same as having and dealing with it.

Cornyn says sorry, he's on mental health and doesn't want a thing to do with background checks.

You want a thing-a-mabob?