Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 Karen did not want to miss it , any more .
32 ‘ You do n't want to miss it . ’
33 Did n't want to miss it .
34 After all , I do n't want to miss your opening in this wonderful part you told me about . ’
35 Ironically , Gooch said in July this year that India would be his last trip with England ‘ because I do n't want to miss my daughters growing up ’ .
36 Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that .
37 They did not realise that three years would elapse before Black 's injuries would be sufficiently stabilised to enable them to be measured by his doctors or that there are factors in the functioning of the United Kingdom judicial system which would thwart him from securing justice in the courts .
38 Shadows leapt and danced away from the light as he fought to steady himself .
39 ‘ I hate to lose you , but we 'll meet again soon , ’ she said .
40 Frog eggs are about one to two millimetres in diameter and , like the chick , have enough yolk to enable them to grow to a stage when they can feed themselves .
41 On the same day the Soviet Union and Hungary agreed to conduct their bilateral trade in hard currency from 1991 onwards , replacing previous barter arrangements .
42 If after the contract is formed one party refuses to perform unless the contract is amended to include his terms , it is unlikely that the terms will apply even if the other agrees : even if there is consideration for the other 's promise , the threat to break the contract amounts to economic duress ( see Atlas Express Ltd v Kafco ( Importers and Distributors ) Ltd [ 1989 ] 1 All ER 641 ) .
43 I hate to burden you with this .
44 He said the terrorists were intent on ensuring that ordinary people would have nowhere to go to enjoy themselves .
45 No I 'll see how I 'm feeling the thing is I do want to go to enjoy it .
46 When screening began we agreed to discontinue it at the end of the first year if there were a number of traumatised families .
47 The princess was taught to curb her natural impetuous temper and to own her mistakes to all she had wronged , regardless of rank .
48 Gave a wondering smile which made Léonie want to hit her .
49 Jock then tried to hit Denis , who was still swinging at Michael , who did n't want to hit his big brother , and stumbled back into Sean , who jumped to one side and collided with Pat Kelly , knocking his next drink out of his hand !
50 ‘ But why should she want to hit you ? ’
51 point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure .
52 Right , from Highgate has said if the good lord wanted cats to fly he would 've given them wings , it 's cruel doing things like that to animals .
53 I mean they could 've given them a wee , a wee two bedroom around our w our way rightly .
54 Erm not any more I do n't I 've given them all away hello , are there any spare handouts in the room ?
55 No but you were saying before that had it worked it would 've given them a problem .
56 It was , Be blessings on thee , I mean and may God bless you for the help you 've given me .
57 see you 've given her the
58 It would 've given us another month to play with at least .
59 Sorry that was squared yeah so the differential of that would 've given us twice er would have given us twice that .
60 no good it 's three times too much so he must have started off with X cubed over three and that would 've given us one third of three X squared
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