Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [indef pn] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had to wait while the Substitute put on his new galoshes , murmuring with a cigar between his teeth : ‘ Do n't want to miss anything this time … ’ |
| 2 | Fabia had no idea of how long she lay there feeling beaten , but , as she put out her small light and closed her eyes , she just did n't need to have anything more land on her plate of despair . |
| 3 | I could have directed you to a loch that is right by the side of the road where you would have caught nothing all day . ’ |
| 4 | However , the Government should have done something this year to mitigate the costs of that 20 per cent . |
| 5 | Retiring BBC chairman Sir Marmaduke Hussey might well have managed one this time around . |