Example sentences of "would not [verb] [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She could not say nay ; and she must needs do his bidding ; and yet she would not have done it for all this world .
2 ’ ‘ I would n't have come , ’ said the soldier , who would not have missed it for worlds , ‘ I would n't have come if I 'd known there would be Druids squashing and glooming .
3 She is a cold , unfeeling and unresponsive woman : she must be , or Hugo would not have left her for me .
4 If the hon. Gentleman wants to be on his way , I would not wish to delay him for a moment .
5 And despite complaining about charges for dental checks , it would not consider removing them for years .
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