Example sentences of "wo not [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wo n't go the long way round , a short circuit .
2 That hand of mine wo n't go the right shape although I 've tried , I knew it would deform joints and so I put all my efforts into spreading them the opposite way , but I have n't won on that one , can you see ?
3 Cottee believes that Shearer wo n't remain the highest-priced player for long .
4 Oh yes , there were n't no argument about that , if they did n't they wo n't do the bloody work .
5 Occasionally as Mary describes , our panels ’ tempers are severely tested by fishkeepers who ca n't or wo n't do the basic background reading for themselves .
6 Er , this will obviously stop people driving on the wrong side of the road but it certainly wo n't or it wo n't prevent the excessive use of this service road which is very narrow indeed .
7 So she got well yeah she wo n't pay the bloody bill .
8 But it wo n't tell the whole story .
9 I have to quiz him about everything and even then he wo n't tell the whole truth .
10 ‘ I wo n't lock the front door , then .
11 No I wo n't make the other half , I 've done enough this morning , washing and ironing
12 " Believe me , it wo n't make the slightest difference , " said Maurice .
13 So , whatever Mr Jones has up his sleeve , he 'll let it slide out one of these days and it wo n't make the slightest difference to me . ’
14 ‘ If we get in front we wo n't make the same mistake of lying back and letting them in as we did in Belfast , ’ said captain and centre back Alan McDonald ( Queens Park Rangers ) .
15 They wo n't make the same mistake today , although the Irish-based winner on that occasion , Glencloud , is again in today 's field .
16 I do n't throw that evening I wo n't throw at all I wo n't throw the next morning .
17 And he wo n't miss the second time .
18 ‘ And I certainly wo n't miss the miserable weather ! ’
19 That rule of unlimited liability for Lloyds names has now been changed , so future investors wo n't face the same problem .
20 Unfortunately , all the conditioning in the world wo n't alter the chemical make-up in your body .
21 I wo n't finish the whole book
22 But the raiders who broke into the Guinness Records headquarters in Enfield , Middlesex , wo n't stop the latest edition — the 39th — being published as planned on October 9 .
23 If the pattern has been designed by changing colour on rows four , eight and 12 , then carrying on rows three , seven and 11 wo n't produce the same effect .
24 ‘ We wo n't know the precise composition of their side until we arrive in Scotland tonight but while they are unlikely to parade any big name players , England have tremendous strength in depth ’ , said Mavis today .
25 You know sometimes the way forward is backward , there are no short cuts with god , if he 's leading along a certain path and were disobedient , there 's no way we can opt out of it and join the trail further along , he does n't allow it , its back to where we left it , that 's were we 've got ta get back to , we ca n't skip an experience , we ca n't miss any thing out , we 've got to go back to where we start , where we were when we left the trail and Naomi has to do just that to go back to Bethlehem , that 's the way forward for her , and you see because we all , we always find this if we are really children of god , then we can never ever be satisfied away from the will of god , there 's nothing else that meets our need , its god will or nothing , you know , when we know frustration in our lives , when we know sort of the , these annoyances and , and , and , and er sense of frustration there , its not because god is leaving us that way its invariably cos we have actually gone out of gods will because he 's will is not frustrated , its satisfying , can I just , it will only really be headings this morning , just leave us with three brief headings in this little incident that we 'll read or we , we wo n't read the whole passage but its , er in the remainder of the , or more or less the whole of the remainder of the first chapter tha that the cost was involved and then the choices that were made and then the commitment , the cost that was involved Naomi had to pay something , you see before she could return to Naomi she had to con , before Naomi sorry could return er to , to Bethlehem , she had to acknowledge she 'd done wrong , she had failed , she had sinned , she had to acknowledge she had made a mistake now in fairness to Naomi she did it and she excepted her responsibility , she did n't try and shift the blame on
26 Tariq Ali , who took the left intelligentsia apart in Redemption , is fortunate that British Trots wo n't use the bourgeois libel laws ; while Melvyn Bragg has a transparently sour sketch of a Lynn Barber-style interviewer in his new serial-novel Crystal Rooms .
27 The problem is , some wo n't let the whole personality of the child blossom .
28 ‘ He may make life unpleasant for the rest of us , but he wo n't smash the magic cup before he 's drunk from it good and deep .
29 Hundreds of people suffer brain injury every day , but the vast majority wo n't get the long-term help they need .
30 Of course they , do , course they do , well you wo n't get the passing trade where people want half a dozen shirts
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