Example sentences of "would rather [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd rather not continue this discussion anywhere . |
| 2 | When you see them as grown-ups who 'd rather not grow any more , you realise that even their clothes resort to childhood in the face of responsibility and decision . |
| 3 | I 'd rather not hear any more , if you do n't mind . " |
| 4 | He said , dismissing her explanations as worthless , ‘ I 'd rather not hear any more stories . |
| 5 | Oh yeah it was nice but I 'd rather not have that in it . |
| 6 | Oh yeah it was nice but I 'd rather not have that in it . |
| 7 | I 'd rather not have any more scenes . ’ |
| 8 | I 'd rather not take that risk because |
| 9 | Do let us know if you would rather not receive this information . |
| 10 | I want to convey that meaning but I would rather not use that word . |
| 11 | Ronnie wants to put the whole incident behind him and would rather not say any more . |
| 12 | I would rather not have that on the subject reports but if it 's going to be on i for the sake of coherence the comments should be together . |
| 13 | ‘ Angel , I would rather not take that name ! ’ |
| 14 | And her dislike of the insincere ran so deep that she would rather publicly disclaim all grief for her dead husband than be accused of insincerity . |