Example sentences of "[vb -s] without [verb] " in BNC.

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1 When you are on to more advanced machine knitting and attempt some intarsia knitting , that is , knitting blocks and strips of colour adjacent without floats at the back , by means of an intarsia carriage , you will be able to make coloured cable strips without knitting the contrast separately simply by knitting strips of colour side by side and cable crossing them .
2 and then he can get the computer he wants without moaning and then can get everything done in the bedroom without worrying about it
3 Whitehead Mann 's prominence shows that it is not necessary to wholly own a large number of overseas offices to gain and handle top assignments successfully ; its membership of the Ward Howell Group covers its international search needs without incurring the capital expenditure and risk that the Big Four have undertaken .
4 Set within this context , poverty is a daily struggle to meet health needs without jeopardising financial survival .
5 Drift-netters wishing to move from fishing grounds in the Tasman to those in the South Pacific would not be allowed to pass through New Zealand waters without risking confiscation of their vessels and a substantial fine .
6 Lydon 's counsel alleged that Malcolm McLaren ‘ regards himself as a Svengali of these people to do whatever he cares without asking anybody else ’ .
7 He answers without looking at her , his eyes focused on space , on the moonlight .
8 ‘ Several , ’ he says without returning my pleasant smile .
9 And it 's a great excuse to play all my country licks without having to apologise for it !
10 Primary chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction occurs without underlying systemic disease .
11 Where a party desires without having first obtained an order to use an affidavit at the hearing , he may not less than 14 days before the hearing give notice accompanied by a copy of the affidavit to the party against whom it is to be used .
12 He was above the idea of taking advantage of headhunters through accepting free lunches and trips without intending to move : ‘ Time is one 's most valuable commodity . ’
13 ‘ Rotation of audit partners will , in our opinion , increase costs without increasing benefits either actual or perceived . ’
14 In the same way , if employees and unions have already squeezed as much out of the employer as they possibly can , the employer can not pay higher labour costs without going bankrupt .
15 Car-sharing has received a recent boost since the petrol price increases ; owners are able to share petrol costs without endangering their insurance policies as long as sharing is on a non-profit basis .
16 I refer to a legal framework that protects without stigmatising , which recognises and takes account of the needs of society in general , the needs of the families and carers , and the needs of the individual and which provides as equitable a balance as possible between the individual 's rights of autonomy and liberty and the right to have access to the best possible treatment , rehabilitation and care .
17 The empty multiple assignment terminates without changing the state .
18 Constructivism seems to make this a logical impossibility , which of course means that no data could ever disprove the constructivist claims about what develops in infancy : any evidence that object knowledge ( the ‘ object concept ’ or ‘ object permanence ’ ) exists without reaching behaviour will not be judged to be evidence for object permanence — as a point of logic .
19 Not only can you practise approaching chub swims without scaring the chub away , you can also learn where to find them .
20 5 The machine gives the slow learner as much repetition as he requires without retarding the others .
21 The judge ruled that Ian , 36 , was in breach of his duties as a director of BIM when he signed stock transfer forms without checking the board had approved .
22 Still less could they do this while trying to disperse the economically powerful German population of the east among the various neighbour states without aggravating the problem still further .
23 They are doing conjuring tricks without knowing it ’ .
24 Your aim should be to emphasize your goods points without sounding boastful .
25 Popular initiative was to be deplored : " any revolution which smacks of fanaticism , a violent revolution , a people 's revolution … merely destroys without creating anything new " .
26 We used to pull his leg about this , asking him if he could remember which one it was tonight , and it goes without saving that the two girls were not even on nodding terms with each other .
27 ‘ Then it goes without coughing and spluttering .
28 It goes without saying that the definition has been responsible for a major literature .
29 There is a danger in reading the classics , in that they can come to be regarded simply as literature — so always try to look at them as plays for performance — and , it goes without saying , try to see as much theatre as you can .
30 It goes without saying that you must be quick , otherwise the opponent can turn the tables on you .
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