Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] to do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should n't need to do that , but the situation we are in called for it . ’ |
| 2 | I think we should n't need to do this . |
| 3 | She should n't have to do that . ’ |
| 4 | She should n't have to do that and she has narrowly avoided being knocked down several times herself . ’ |
| 5 | Well they were knocking one night well gone twelve , about twenty to one I think it was , still banging and hammering , and I 'm sure if I rang him and said look you know pack it up this , he 'd , he 'd say oh I 'm sorry yeah and he will , but you should n't have to do that |
| 6 | Some novice gardeners may not want to do much actual gardening at all , but conversely , do not want to look out every day over a scene of threadbare grass and rotting fence . |
| 7 | But , erm , you may not , you may not want to do that . |
| 8 | When Granny heard this she just sniffed and said , ‘ Well Morag , that means we 'll just have to do all the cleaning ourselves , eh . ’ |
| 9 | This week , you 'll probably manage to do all them . |
| 10 | And you might even have to do this er for an interim period or something |
| 11 | ‘ Well , we 'll certainly have to do that . ’ |
| 12 | An aggro leader is not to be confused with a ‘ good fighter ’ for , because of the peculiar nature of aggro , * he might never have to do any fighting at all . |
| 13 | there were pressures coming on the company which would mean that we could not continue to do that |
| 14 | Lead words , if you want to sit down and , in , in general you see er , you want to just sit down and think about what you 're doing and what you 're not doing , you can sit down and exercise on these words , now I 'm not saying you 'd ever want to do that , right now if , now you know I was saying to you about comparative questions right |
| 15 | Okay , now putting both bits aside , if we 're making sure , right okay , if we 're making sure that the product is being sold for the right reasons , i.e. the client is separately saving for deposit , for house moving fees , legal fees , all the other fees , and they could still afford to do this , then I believe it 's a good thing that you can suggest to your clients . |
| 16 | useful because erm , I 'd still love to do another trip abroad you know , go down to France go to perhaps |
| 17 | I just told her that it might be interesting for me to get to know something of France , after all I was still young for University Entrance and could probably arrange to do some of the work here . |
| 18 | In the old days we simply could n't afford to do that . |
| 19 | In the old days we simply could n't afford to do that . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , and I 'd actually like to do another album . |
| 21 | Indeed , it may well serve to do some injustice and violence to the integrity of the substantive phenomena . |
| 22 | As we said in the Introduction , this is a little artificial , but you may well have to do this kind of work yourself at some time . |
| 23 | you 're not fucking throwing the plane out of control or the elevator would rip off or something , I mean if you get the same sort of thing probably would only have to do that , break the surface a little bit . |
| 24 | I know that he would not like to do any injustice to the report , but if he were to read the second paragraph , which contains its judgment on the Bill , he might come to a different conclusion . |
| 25 | Secondly , I wanted to create a factory where nobody would ever have to do any physical work . |
| 26 | ‘ I shall probably have to do this year again , but it ca n't be helped . |
| 27 | But there was a lo lots of these youngsters who would n't prepared to do this picket business . |
| 28 | I would n't want to do that to my body . |
| 29 | She said she would n't want to do that — live on a stud farm , miles away from anywhere ; that she 'd be lonely and miss all her friends . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ No ! no , of course we would n't want to do that . |