Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
2 | He would really have liked me to do medicine , but I showed no interest in biology , which seemed to me to be too descriptive and not sufficiently fundamental . |
3 | ‘ Once I 'd begun to make love to you , could you really have asked me to stop ? ’ |
4 | Half my clients do n't even want to let me know what they 're up to . |
5 | ‘ Also , after this injury , I doubt very much whether Wigan will even consider releasing me to come down here again . ’ |
6 | ‘ Also , after this injury , I doubt very much whether Wigan will even consider releasing me to come here again . ’ |
7 | They could even have suspected me had they not found the two sets of footprints in the soft snow right up to the very hedge where Martin was hiding . |
8 | Except call in the Bow Street Runners , although your mama would even have had me do that , she was so distraught . ’ |
9 | ‘ If anything had happened to your precious boat , or we 'd both drowned , you 'd never have let me forget — ’ Her voice trailed off as she recognised the absurdity of what she was saying . |
10 | My father would never have let me start digging up our graveyard for family pets otherwise , so off they had to go , departing this life in the rather undignified garb of half a badminton shuttlecock . |
11 | ‘ If they had been , they 'd never have allowed me to mix with their children . |
12 | See cos very few people will actually say stop I need to speak with independent advise because he 's working in my best interests , where you are entirely with an independent company . |