Example sentences of "would not [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I have got to know him : he would not go round there unless she had given the all clear . ’
2 I would not go as far as one group which makes ‘ coupleness and a sense of call in husband and wife ’ one of their ten non-negotiables for church planters .
3 Certainly , it is important to study bureaucracies as institutions in their own right , even if we would not go as far as the poet Alexander Pope who wrote :
4 Branson was warned by another member of the party that this would not go down well and , sure enough , was told by the butler the following morning that he was no longer welcome .
5 Even now , I would not go so far as to say it is a bad staff plan ; after all , it enables a staff of four to cover an unexpected amount of ground .
6 Dhanraj began by stating unequivocally that she saw film-making as a tool for socio-political challenge ( she would not go so far as to say change ) and that documentary was best suited to this purpose .
7 " Then , " said Dandelion , " Frith felt himself in friendship with El-ahrairah , because of his resourcefulness , and because he would not give up even when he thought the fox and the weasel were coming .
8 things would not move much further until they were given a determined push , and MT Crosland was to do just that .
9 But he would not press too vehemently or he would lose the support of the Prince .
10 In the middle of the document , he says that if the MacSharry proposals were accepted — he says that they would be — they would not last very long because they would be too expensive .
11 That this Second World War would not last so long as the First , and even that it might not be a war on such a world-scale , were legitimate presumptions at the time , and Eliot was firmly of the opinion that we should be thinking then and there of the world which would finally emerge .
12 And he said his company 's 99p set of earrings would not last as long as a Marks and Spencer prawn sandwich .
13 But he would not find out more while the husband was there .
14 If the vulnerable organic layers did not exist teeth would not rot so easily but then they would be brittle and would probably break early in life .
15 So I told my proposer to let my name stand , and said I would accept whatever the ballot box decided , but would not play there again if the vote went against me .
16 Also that the children of the La Mane Centre would not live happily ever after until they had killed Dr Adams .
17 In his view it would not happen as easily or as quickly but the key point is , it could happen while maintaining the status quo .
18 The fact that some believed that their teaching programme would not differ greatly even if such examinations were abolished seems to suggest that the GCSE syllabuses may be moving in the right direction , and present fewer conflicts with the way arts teachers normally operate .
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