Example sentences of "would not [verb] i [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Byron would not have me in the larger house , claiming that the dogs would never tolerate my presence without howling all night . |
2 | He would not let me off the hook until I had confessed that I could no longer work with my boss . |
3 | The book is intended for undergraduates in their second or third year of a philosophy degree , but this need not necessarily deter readers with other backgrounds ; e.g. , my father claims to be able to understand it , though perhaps he would not thank me for the suggestion that he is representative . |
4 | Yeah , but they would n't pay me for the hour I was sitting there doing nothing you see |
5 | Times hard , thought of all days , thought the old lady still would n't let me of the old erm |
6 | He wanted to make sure he knew who 'd been the problem and would n't let me off the hook . |
7 | I 'm a I I I 'm an er avid golfer , you I did n't say a golfer because that meant I could play , erm but I would n't put me on the golf clubs . |
8 | I hope they do n't call another in a fortnight , but it would n't surprise me in the least . |
9 | I mean , it would n't surprise me in the least if , if you analyzed this dream you discovered it had nothing to do with being at school and nothing to do with taking exams . |
10 | I would n't trust me on the golf club scene . |
11 | Lee Marvin , who had a good supporting role in the film , told me , ‘ The big problem I had with Monty Clift was that he would n't look me in the eye . |
12 | 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 . |