Example sentences of "you [vb past] [adv] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You did not have to go into partnership with the fool . ’ |
| 2 | did you ever have a desire of er a wall bracket where you did n't have to chase in the flex that it actually ran up from er a socket in the wall ? |
| 3 | He was the best kind of person to talk to , in fact , because you did n't have to listen to him back . |
| 4 | okay , which would be an option to make sure that you did n't have to resort to this three thousand pounds a year |
| 5 | and you did n't have to deal with money . |
| 6 | You did n't have to go through him to get to someone who counted : he counted in his own right . |
| 7 | Mrs Glews : Well you just got used to it really ; you did n't have to go at night if you did n't want to . |
| 8 | ‘ You did n't have to lie to me , Professor . ’ |
| 9 | But the first week of the quarter you could get messages all that week which you did n't have to pay till the end of the quarter . |
| 10 | You did n't have to bother about it , anyway . |
| 11 | You did n't have to glare at me like that . ’ |