Example sentences of "n't have [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I would n't have characterised that as urgent . ’
2 Ha , gee you would n't have believed that was possible .
3 He could n't have believed all that , surely ?
4 get an electrical one , they 're much more chea , they 're much more better , er shh , shh you 're done you do n't have to spend all day mowing the lawn with the , the pair of scissors
5 I do n't have to spend several hours a day training .
6 You do n't have to spend half a day in a moving microwave oven racing lorries down the autostrada .
7 You do n't have to , no you do n't have to stop any more not any more you can fly direct .
8 You do n't have to visit all those you did n't get
9 One person may feel guilty because ‘ I should n't have eaten that chocolate bar ’ while the next is suffering pangs because of some pain caused to another person .
10 ‘ The initial investment is very small but we profit from that sale and do n't have to charge any more .
11 If it 's any comfort to you , he would n't have suffered much pain .
12 And when the perpetrator was my own nephew , it could n't have hit any harder .
13 She should n't have felt this sense of grief , should n't have felt betrayed , but she did .
14 I mean we all live in a society where people wear clothes and we 'd probably feel a bit ashamed if we did n't have to wear any , but if you grew up in a society where nobody wears clothes , you would n't , would n't bother about it for one moment .
15 I only accepted this [ methadone ] maintenance course to make sure he went on one , too , because if I had n't , he would have carried on using gear and I could n't have handled that .
16 There was no difference between a chick that was totally full of worms and could n't have handled any more worms , but still as it were , behaved as if it was on the point of starvation , and a chick that was really hungry , had in fact , observation shows that , what parents do when they come back with , with the food is , very often they , they probe the throats of the chicks with their beaks , to see which one 's got much most room before they actually put the food in .
17 ‘ You do n't have to take all your clothes off to do that . ’
18 You do n't have to take that flat in Harwich , it was only an idea .
19 ‘ You know , I do n't have to take this from you , ’ Merrill breathed .
20 It has two wheels instead on one , this means that you do n't have to take any of the weight of the load or keep the cart balanced , so loads can easily be tipped .
21 ‘ When we heard that some might be communists we decided that we did n't have to take any notice of them anyway .
22 She explained how they used to steal food , and how hard it was when she came to the Hogans , her first job , to realise she did n't have to take any stray biscuit or a fistful of sugar and put it into her apron .
23 ‘ I do n't have to take any more of this , ’ he grated harshly .
24 It preserves a beauty spot for us all to enjoy , and they would n't have dug much coal out anyway .
25 ( I could n't have drunk any of the foul water ) .
26 Since we could barely stand up or speak there was little point in dropping in on Ted and Theresia , although perhaps they would n't have noticed much difference in my case , given as they are to ply me with drink .
27 You would n't have noticed much about it .
28 I would n't have noticed this if Jack had n't drawn it to my attention .
29 You do n't have to fill all the tapes either !
30 She would n't have kept that , if she had n't loved you . ’
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