Example sentences of "n't have [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least she had n't had to wait over the lunch-hour . |
| 2 | He simply wished that he did n't have to contend with the unspoken supposition that the two of them were hiding up there on the Step and banging away like a couple of baboons , which he saw in the eyes of more than one person who wished him good morning when he went into town to pick up his mail . |
| 3 | You would n't have believed from the pristine state of the scrubbed room overlooking the main road to London that a man had tried to starve himself to death in it only a few weeks before . |
| 4 | We did n't have to stop at the ambulance station for the key because Dei already had it — one of the ambulance drivers being a cousin of his . |
| 5 | Even so , without his father 's family connection he would n't have scraped through the entrance exam . |
| 6 | I would n't have stopped in the job I was in . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll bet he could n't have survived with the rest of us . |
| 8 | If Jack had had to protect his pitch at Dagenham and White City in the days when men were men , he would n't have survived until the third race . |
| 9 | well how would you have known then , you would n't have waded through the whole book looking for it , would you ? |
| 10 | Mr Powell answered : ‘ You do n't have to live under the same laws as a foreigner in order to trade with him . |
| 11 | You wo n't have to live with the car that draws attention to itself with a banshee wail every time you floor it in 2nd . |
| 12 | That book is all about the idea that the world is divided into the ordinary and the extraordinary , and that the extraordinary should n't have to live by the dictates of the mediocre majority . |
| 13 | We do n't have to live by the sweat of our brow . |
| 14 | We should n't have met at the apartment . |
| 15 | I do n't have to go on the underpass do I ? |
| 16 | He wo n't have to go to the two language schools being set up by Volvo and Renault in France and Sweden to teach English to engineers and designers ; le Quement was educated at a public school in England . |
| 17 | Mind , I stayed at the house and did n't have to go to the graveside , but I can still see the procession of people . |
| 18 | But you do n't have to go to the farm in person : good butchers all over the country will be selling Derek 's bronze birds — call the number below to find out whether there is a stockist in your area . |
| 19 | No , because we do n't have to go to the legal office or to school to teach for 50 hours a week in between ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ We do n't have to go to the Oyster Bar . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I wish I did n't have to go to the party . |
| 22 | I was still there , I was in er it was classed as a reserved occupation , so I did n't have to go to the war . |
| 23 | So the revenue themselves do er a really good information service and if you go into any tax office , you do n't have to go to the counter , there 's often a queue or you get this little card system which , number system you 're , you 're next . |
| 24 | You do n't have to go to the Refuge ! |
| 25 | This means you wo n't have to go to the police after all . ’ |
| 26 | Well you do n't have to go to the wild west , just head for ’ them thar hills ’ and a riding school where you can learn all the skills you 'll need to feel completely at home on the range . |
| 27 | You do n't have to go into the country to have a relaxing holiday |
| 28 | You do n't have to go into the theatre for so long I think . |
| 29 | You do n't have to go over the arguments , I 've heard that . |
| 30 | Carmen , 22 , a part-time waitress , added : ‘ I 'm relieved we did n't have to go through the anguish that these other parents must be enduring . |