Example sentences of "[noun] would n't [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The professor would n't send anyone to their death like that . ’ |
| 2 | hoping the wind would n't catch it like a sail . |
| 3 | A day 's work would n't do none of 'em any ‘ arm . ’ |
| 4 | And she hoped Nigel would n't take it as a slur on his driving . |
| 5 | The old lady would n't reach him in that time ; but the assistant saw her swing her right arm forward , the hand clutching a furled umbrella by its ferrule. the crook of the umbrella hooked inside the front of the little boy 's blazer and hooked him like a fish from water out of the path of the skidding car . |
| 6 | Emily willed her daughter to show the right amount of gratitude , she prayed that the girl would n't take it for granted . |
| 7 | ‘ That kind of marriage would n't suit me at all . ’ |
| 8 | The family persuaded Ken not to attend the inquest at Hammersmith Coroner 's Court , in the hope that the name Charlie Williams would n't mean anything to the Press . |
| 9 | But Rose would n't wear anything in bed . |
| 10 | ‘ The name would n't mean anything to you . ’ |
| 11 | With any luck my father would n't call me for the milking too early ; he generally does n't when I 've been out on patrol the night before . |
| 12 | Rachel Keith would like to have gone there but her mother died and instead she went to see her father to try and effect a reconciliation , but her old father would n't let her over the door . |
| 13 | Francesca would n't have him in the house when she knew he was on something . |
| 14 | The hospital staff would n't thank him for provoking another . |
| 15 | He did n't want to sound too eager and knowledgeable , but Bruno would n't believe him as a country bumpkin . |
| 16 | He was out again early ; too early even for the car to have been ticketed yet , as he found when he got in and turned the engine over to be sure that the cold and damp of the early hours would n't leave him with any last-minute problems . |
| 17 | ‘ Sandra Kettering would n't allow it to be anything but all right . |
| 18 | Levi , the fellow whose clothes are so ordinary that Payne Stewart would n't use them for dusting his furniture . |
| 19 | As for this weekend 's display , Gary would n't miss it for the world . |
| 20 | Mr Flood would n't let them near his yard so the matter did n't arise . |
| 21 | He fantasized about all the ones he could have had if only he 'd been sure that a gnarled form in holey sweaters would n't join them at 1 a.m . |
| 22 | She looked at the narrow flight of stone stairs leading to the upper floors , and knew that wild horses would n't drag her up them . |
| 23 | I know total-total that if I had my own bike , the Wheels-and-brakes Boys would n't treat me like that . |
| 24 | ‘ The big boys would n't let me into that , ’ Dwayne says . |
| 25 | All the actors are local people but the company would n't allow anyone from the works was to take part … she says , It was very disappointing initially but in some ways that makes it more important that we should go ahead with the project . |
| 26 | But Mrs. Thatcher and Company would n't see it like that , it was agreed . |
| 27 | Leave it at your house and I 'll try it out and erm but Nick would n't sell it to you if he thought it was |
| 28 | Because even if Antoinette did n't exist Rohan would n't involve himself with me — at least not seriously . |
| 29 | They used to do that : the chief inspector walking down on a Saturday morning in full regalia and one of these fellows would nod and they 'd always walk to the corner , and the Chief would n't say anything about it because they were on the corner and not causing any obstruction . |
| 30 | For McCloy would n't get anything like the cargo 's true value in his underworld market . |