Example sentences of "would not [verb] to [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wish you would not speak to me like that . |
| 2 | Even though it must have been obvious that he would not hold to it at the last , the threat was enough to make Stormy Petrel veer again to her original course , and though she was trying to increase speed , and was perhaps a little more powerful than Sea Otter , we , on our straight line , could hold her comfortably . |
| 3 | Those who would not bow to him in life , it says , now go down on their knees to his bones . |
| 4 | He would not come to me in Paris ; so I went to him . |
| 5 | Sometimes she wished Will would not write to her at all , if he would send no messages to Daniel . |