Example sentences of "will [not/n't] [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One private carrier will not carry as a matter of certainty for the same money that another will , as the prospect of a return cargo affects the question .
2 The best description I have heard for this position is ‘ well plugged on ’ — a plug will not go into a socket if it is crooked , that is the baby should not be twisting his or her neck .
3 The Nobel prize for religion ( God forbid it should ever be invented ) will not go to a theologian , or like the peace prize be passed round to whoever fits the political needs of the moment ( with all due respect to Bishop Tutu and not much to Mr Begin ) .
4 It has reached a point where some of the guiding agencies report that clients will not go up a hill unless it is in a category .
5 However , while the fact that it does lead to the possibility of new tests makes an hypothesis worthy of investigation , it will not rank as an improvement on the problematic theory it is designed to replace until it has survived at least some of those tests .
6 The Corporation protested to the Board of Trade , who replied on 27 April , ‘ Although we disagree with your views , we will not press for a junction with Station Road .
7 The agency says the switch will not result in a deterioration of the service currently provided at Holyhead , and that customer services staff in the town will still be able to deal with any enquiries .
8 ( 9 ) Market purchases by the bidder of the target 's shares will not result in an advantage , as the court will not usually allow a promoter of a Court Scheme to vote his own shares on the resolution approving the scheme .
9 Your home will not suffer for a couple of weeks without anyone to look after it any more than when you go on holiday .
10 Poole will not recover from a groin injury in time for the Second Division promotion playoff final next weekend .
11 Defendants are often very keen to say that they will not pay for a disbursement in respect of a report that they have not seen .
12 At least the Fed 's further monetary easing will not lead to a resurgence of inflation .
13 My order will not succeed as an order unless the person I am talking to is obliged to clean their boots ( condition 3 ) , and I have the right and the power to make them do so ( condition 4 ) .
14 Revolutions are only contemplated by cadres with intense preferences : most workers in liberal democracies will not vote for a revolution .
15 The other reason is that Sir David is well aware that the sort of low-grade ‘ sex scandal ’ which is grist to the mil of the News of the Screws will not do in a paper that speaks to the Better Bred .
16 Taking into account the length for the length of the features and the cons the consultation that take place and the length of time they take , I do not expect to see er Bungay bypass construction for some time yet , but I do expect the County Council to progress on that in such a manner that Bungay will not grind to a halt .
17 If any one of these conditions is not fulfilled , the utterance will not function as an order .
18 ‘ Suleiman will not agree to a divorce , ’ Fatima said , ‘ unless you give him money .
19 Generally speaking the Revenue will not agree to a roll-over in this manner if the loan stock is redeemable earlier than six months from its issue ( see para 23.2.1.4 below ) .
20 There are two provisos as follows : ( 1 ) execution will not issue against either property or persons without leave of the court where the proceedings have been brought against the firm by one of its members or by another firm having partners in common with the firm against which or against the partners of which execution is sought ; ( 2 ) execution will not issue against a partner if he is out of the jurisdiction at the date when the proceedings were commenced unless he has acknowledged service or was duly served within the jurisdiction as a partner or outside the jurisdiction after leave had been obtained to so serve him .
21 Every child knows that a country which ceased to work , I will not say for a year , but for a few weeks , would die .
22 As we approach Christmas the real tragedy is that the vast majority of our friends — good , sincere people , most of them — will not get within a mile of the real meaning of Christmas .
23 Robson insists that he will not play for a draw .
24 If we postulate , and we just have , that within un- , sub- or supernatural forces the probability is that the law of probability will not operate as a factor , then we must accept that the probability of the first part will not operate as a factor , in which case the law of probability will operate as a factor within un- , sub- or supernatural forces .
25 If we postulate , and we just have , that within un- , sub- or supernatural forces the probability is that the law of probability will not operate as a factor , then we must accept that the probability of the first part will not operate as a factor , in which case the law of probability will operate as a factor within un- , sub- or supernatural forces .
26 Where a defendant states that he did not know that he was disqualified this will not amount to a defence Taylor v Kenyon [ 1952 ] 2 All ER 726 .
27 A bona fide belief that the victim was 16 or over when the indecent assault took place will not amount to a defence ( R v Maughan ( 1934 ] , 24 Cr App R 130 ) .
28 Finally , I shall refer briefly to section 4(2) of the 1981 Act which qualifies the general rule that a fair and accurate report of legal proceedings will not amount to a contempt .
29 When the preference shares are redeemed , the amount payable on redemption , less any premium , will not amount to a distribution .
30 The result of all this is that the terms contained in the Sale of Goods Act which are implied into a contract for the sale of goods will not apply to a computer software contract .
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