Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pers pn] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 After spying him through the kitchen window with Mrs Files , so much himself , so much not Francis , I thought I did n't want to see him at all .
2 She could not imagine who might want to see her at this time on a Saturday morning .
3 I knew my wife did n't want to see it at all .
4 Local councillor Eddie McEvilly said : ‘ I do n't really want to talk about conditions on the operation , because I do n't want to see it at all . ’
5 It was so useful to have been on the road myself and to have experienced cold-calling , setting up new accounts , or merchandising accounts that did n't want to see you at that particular moment .
6 No doubt they will want to interview you at some time .
7 ‘ I do not want to know you at all , Monsieur Lemarchand , ’ she stated firmly .
8 They do n't want to know you at any other time … but most of them are n't like that here .
9 He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable .
10 Surely no one would need to consult him at this hour ?
11 You do n't need to practise them at all you know which one 's which .
12 There is little the High Elves can do to stop them at this point .
13 ‘ I know I wo n't keep doing it at this rate but while I 'm on this streak I 'll take full advantage of it . ’
14 Well if you 'd like to keep it at that , that 's fine .
15 ‘ You 'll hardly have to see her at all , ’ said my mother , voicing her worry tangentially , ‘ in a house that size . ’
16 Experience may help you take some of these into account but if you went for a fixed fee you may have to pitch it at such a level to allow for these that it 's perhaps twice what it might be and you could lose the client .
17 Especially when Charity and her mother had done their very best to help with a problem that need not have concerned them at all .
18 You would n't have expected it at all .
19 Six six contracts all the same print so that if ever we shifted you or wanted you wanted to shift you from estate into to golf or to schools we do n't have to retrain you at all .
20 But why should he have considered me at all ?
21 On her return to Austria , she was careful to keep her new hobby a secret from her parents , who ‘ would not have considered it at all a proper pastime for a young girl ’ .
22 Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment .
23 At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage .
24 In fact , if I had n't been living here I doubt they would have noticed us at all !
25 How happy it would have made her at any other time .
26 Your companion might not have made it at all . ’
27 In a way , the most important word in the whole of that speech is probably ‘ nature ’ — ‘ I feel the link of nature draw me ’ because here now Adam is using the word nature as , I suppose , he would not have used it at any earlier point in the poem .
28 He 'd have bought it at any cost . ’
29 I hated speaking to large groups of people and normally would have avoided it at all costs , but I found that I had thought so much about this that telling other people was a relief .
30 That would n't have surprised him at all .
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