Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I do n't want to miss getting that room . |
2 | And , and I would expect to have completed that review by March . |
3 | She could smell the chemical effluent off the agricultural land : she could n't remember having noticed that stench before . |
4 | And she did not want to start feeling that way again . |
5 | Either that or you will have decided to build that extension you 've both wanted for so long to put that rattan furniture in , and when it 's finished discover that the blessed stuff does n't fit at all . |
6 | If the dinosaurs and thecodonians were superior to the types that went before them , they may never have had to demonstrate that fact . |
7 | Er had they got their way every time we put a cheque in or took one out or moved money from one account to another it would have cost us eighty pence , which meant that had anybody paid their their fees to the er and made the cheque payable to us directly , we would have had to bank that cheque and then reissue another cheque er to the appropriate department and that would have cost us one pound sixty , for which we 'd have got nothing . |
8 | ‘ But without the special cover I 'd have had to pursue that claim on my own and it would have cost a great deal more . |
9 | I 'd probably have had to compensate that bloke if you 'd broken it , and professional photographic equipment costs a devil of a lot , you know . ’ |
10 | driver of vehicle involved in collison with another vehicle exonerated for responsibility for subsequent events which occur because another driver has driven recklessly and which would not have occurred had that driver been driving merely negligently . |
11 | I fancy that he would not have cared to make that argument in Budapest or in Prague , and I find it difficult to make a distinction between the two . |
12 | There are , however , a number of provisions contained in TA 1988 , Part XV ( ss660-689 ) which seek to tax the income arising from the trust property upon the settlor , even though he may have attempted to alienate that income for tax purposes . |
13 | They may have tried to forget that period in their lives without coming to terms with some of the pain and guilt related to it . |
14 | What matters is that a limitation has been set ; and now if a child brings out a gun , a knife , a rope ladder or even a box of matches you can check with the list and then either stay in role and say " You may have meant to bring that rope ladder , but it 's not here " , or come out of role and discuss the agreed rules of the drama , one of which is perhaps that in this drama there is no recourse to magic . |
15 | ‘ You will have to ask Erdle that question , I 'm afraid . ’ |
16 | Fabia , although she would have liked to ask that question , knew that they were not well enough acquainted for her to ask , or pass any comment that was more than a surface one . |
17 | How about the view that in order for a computer to produce a real work of art , it would have to want to produce that art ? |
18 | And she might even have managed to survive that sort of difficult scenario if it had n't been for the alarming , almost intimidating atmosphere engendered by Ross . |
19 | The government announced on Nov. 14 , 1989 , that males aged 18 to 30 would have to begin registering that month for national service which would comprise six months of military training and six months of non-military instruction , followed by a third unspecified period . |
20 | Giving Hilary 's shoulder a reassuring squeeze , he added , ‘ And do n't go trying to carry that paint home alone . |
21 | I was , however , sure about one thing : I did n't want to have to take that flat . |
22 | It is now in favour of three Tridents , but Opposition Members do not seem to have got that point yet . |
23 | They really do n't seem to want to have that part closed off but that part along by the river and that seemed to be almost entirely er satisfactory to everybody and er Chairman fenced off one or two other people quite well . |
24 | Erm and we would very much er long to see work that department does erm continuing er also be continuing er beyond actually . |
25 | We shall continue to press to achieve that objective for the benefit of that industry . |
26 | I 'd love to have seen that bastard Himmler 's face . ’ |