Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] not to have " in BNC.
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| 1 | So as not to have to watch the empty road for the postman on the day that the results were due each girl went separately deep into the fields but they were n't able to stay alone for long ; and each time they came back to the road it was still empty . |
| 2 | Fair enough but in the future so as not to have |
| 3 | She tried to concentrate on this so as not to have to think about what Finn was saying . |
| 4 | Melanie kept her eyes on the witch-ball so as not to have to look at Uncle Philip . |
| 5 | Then they hurried far away , so as not to have to listen to his cries . |
| 6 | For instance it buys up stock which is nearing its redemption date , so as not to have to make large repayments over a short period of time . |
| 7 | Where you know so as not to have to risk going having to go to an expensive B and B because all the cheap places have gone . |
| 8 | Comments that the ‘ recession is bottoming out ’ seem more often than not to have a hollow ring about them . |