Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [vb infin] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been having to dig my nails into the palm of my hand very hard in order to stop the tears streaming , which I could n't let happen as I was to speak next and needed to keep steady .
2 ( 51 ) And one would hardly dare suggest that her musical life conforms …
3 I hoped he would n't let go because I wanted to kill him .
4 We were both the sort of people who just ca n't let go once they have got their teeth into something .
5 A brief period of problem-orientated counselling will often help clarify whether such a referral is appropriate .
6 ‘ That wo n't last long when the vultures round 'ere get their 'ands on 'er money , ’ he said .
7 For a while , you might find your owner a little peeved at you , but this wo n't last long and you 'll soon be back in favour .
8 ‘ If I do get bad feelings I know they wo n't last long and that I will cope ’
9 These beliefs about what low attainers can not do dictate and reflect the kind of learning experience these pupils have .
10 Then you can either blow dry or use heated rollers or tongs .
11 and then erm in July , you do you do n't have to pay out a ha'penny till July and you can either pay cash and get your sixteen percent off free or you can pay terms from July .
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