Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ I just do n't like to see a woman pushed out like that , ’ she told a television reporter , almost tearfully .
32 Did n't like have a finale did it ?
33 Anyone who has travelled the country lanes around Holt , near Wrexham , may well have seen a tractor working that they could n't quite identify .
34 If you had your baby at BMH , you may well have had a leaflet left on your bed by Birmingham West branch .
35 Edward Lear , too , would have felt at home in Bletchley 's realm of Complete Nonsense ; and he would even have found a friend called Foss .
36 ‘ You do n't happen to know a man called Firmead , do you ? ’ he said .
37 You do n't have to spend a fortune to give your family tasty , healthy meals .
38 If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity .
39 One of Luke Hunter 's ‘ usual harem ’ would n't have wanted a porter to chaperon her .
40 Dad would n't have wanted a promise to ruin your life . ’
41 She did n't have to do a lot to get results .
42 A firm bustline does wonders for your figure and you wo n't have to move a muscle to create the look you desire .
43 You do n't have to see a show to eat at our warm and welcoming bistro !
44 If it would have caught Meredith 's attention she would n't have minded a bone lodging in her gullet , but then there was always the risk he might think she was merely coughing — she could choke for nothing .
45 And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’
46 But erm we had a sort of a spectrum you know it covered such a wide well area if you like of er of engineering that one would n't have had a chance to have a any contact with in in any other works , you 'd be doing as one certain sphere you know a certain type of work , and there you are you that 's your lot eh ?
47 yeah , no , not that we come back to that in a moment or to , I 'm just trying to see where this leads us though Mr , erm as a matter of legal analysis , erm y-y-y- your complaint , one particular one we 're talking about is that erm these standard , these are standard degrees which offend the competition rules now if it , if that 's right would not the consequence by erm across the ball , you 're saying you only , you only would render them invalid in so far as they happen to do any , happened to have done any particular name of , er that , I ca n't think , it did n't seem to be in any of the erm cases we 've looked at where the competition rules were applied , but that was a necessary condition if , if , if it 's that if it 's void , if people have suffered a loss as a result of it they can recover a lost , you do n't have to show a loss do you in order to , to , to be declared void
48 They do n't have to have a solicitor to represent them ?
49 A baby does n't have to mean a girl 's been whoring — it can come from a single night .
50 At least that way I would n't have got a note thanking me for a ‘ wonderful evening ’ that never happened . ’
51 Barbara Stanwyck spent her whole career suffering and dying just because the dreamership could n't stand to see a woman come first . ’
52 It did n't pay to let a woman know you cared , or rather that your body did .
53 They could n't afford to get a smithy made plough you see ? pucky poor in that times you know ? could n't afford to get one made .
54 He 's got his teeth into this , he 's angry and he does n't seem to have a lot to live for really .
55 Fourth , and you did n't , I mean you did n't seem to have a lot to pick from .
56 Obviously this is n't always the case with ex-offenders — even those who are like this tend to get branded by society , and so do n't get given a chance to start anew .
57 Although it was not a vintage Eddery ride , he was only doing his best to win and he did initially appear to have a gap to go for .
58 ‘ You 'll maybe have to pay a man to do it , then , ’ he said .
59 The resident may earlier have expressed a wish to see a religious leader or priest and this should be arranged .
60 But after much thought the constable did vaguely recall noticing a car parked very near to the corner of Boundary Drive , not near enough to constitute a danger , but near enough for him to notice it .
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