Example sentences of "they would [adv] [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.

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1 They would n't serve us at the first few joints we tried , which was n't surprising , because we came through the door yelling our head off , or trying to , in this faulty new voice of ours .
2 They would n't accept her at any price .
3 mean they had to stop eventually , but they would n't buy it at all , no way
4 When I saw them again I dropped down on one knee , knowing that even though they were constantly looking back they would n't see me at that low level , in my nature-coloured clothes .
5 Bith remembered a nearly forgotten , seldom-told belief that , although Gnome was an acquired taste amongst giants , they would occasionally serve it at very special occasions .
6 Why had he refused to let them meet her when they would certainly see her at the hacienda ?
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