Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She was bent on making mischief because I would n't do her the favour she wanted , and she bloody well succeeded , did n't she ? ’ |
| 2 | I would n't give him the time of day if I could help it . |
| 3 | I would n't give them the time of day . ’ |
| 4 | I would n't give them the satisfaction . |
| 5 | I would n't I would n't give them the option , I would go and ask those same ones you had in last week . |
| 6 | It would be an enormous relief — and if you 're waiting for me to struggle , demand you release me , you can wait till hell freezes over , Feargal McMahon , because I would n't give you the satisfaction ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I would n't give you the satisfaction , ’ she said , tilting her chin scornfully . |
| 8 | She would n't give him the satisfaction of showing any further anger or distress . |
| 9 | If she tried to evict him an undignified struggle would only ensue and she would n't give him the satisfaction . |
| 10 | Tonight she would n't give him the chance to do his disappearing act . |
| 11 | No , sir , she would n't give him the satisfaction . |
| 12 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
| 13 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 14 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 15 | His talk was just that , talk aimed at intimidating her , but she would never give him the satisfaction of allowing him to succeed . |
| 16 | And then the plate was passed from him to his murderer and it was passed round until it was passed to the bank manager who would n't give her the money and then back to her . |
| 17 | If you have leisure , I 'd be grateful if you would kindly show me the castle ? ’ |
| 18 | You would n't call it the best buildup you ever seen and after a little bit of scrappy play which Pisa failed to get the ball away , it fell inviting on the edge of the area , and he struck it with all the confidence and aplomb a a player who 's been planting 'em in the back of the net all season . |
| 19 | ‘ If you would just show me the route on this map , ’ says Robyn , without returning the smile , ‘ I 'd be most grateful . ’ |
| 20 | But if you ordered a ten thirty delivery and it arrived before noon , we would just give you the money difference the before twe , ten thirty and the before noon price , not the complete price . |
| 21 | But we would probably sell them the name if they come up with a reasonable offer . ’ |
| 22 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
| 23 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |
| 24 | If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day . |
| 25 | Although on friendly terms with Matthew Boulton before going to Birmingham , he would not give him the details of a cannon ‘ that the Americans have constructed on a new principle ’ . |
| 26 | Is the hon. Gentleman saying that he would not give it the limited powers of disposal available in clause 4(4) ( b ) ? |
| 27 | He would n't feed her the line that would enable her to end her days peacefully in public view . |
| 28 | He would n't give them the satisfaction . |
| 29 | I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully . |
| 30 | Though it would be a great personal sadness to have to do it , it would nevertheless give her the greatest satisfaction to see Kirsty settled in a warm and loving family . |