Example sentences of "would [not/n't] [verb] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tell you there ai n't nothing he would not do for that football club . |
| 2 | It would not do for some occupant of the house to look out of the window and actually see one walking across the lawn . |
| 3 | Back at the Military Port in Marchwood , the working day for the remainder of the regiment would not start for another hour and a half . |
| 4 | He wanted desperately to forget himself and who he was , or had hoped to be ; now , there was little hope , for the money he had carefully set aside for his expected purposes would not last for another year , and he had no employment . |
| 5 | All the same , I would expect and ( I anticipate ) receive agreement from the Chancellor to two propositions : first , I would wish the ‘ real ’ budget to be maintained , though I would not argue for any test of ‘ reality ’ other than the rough and ready conventional scale used for measuring inflation ; and secondly , I would seek to agree a modest and gradual increase in that ‘ real ’ budget . |
| 6 | The foreman of the drilling crew said they would not work for any company that is in dispute with the local people . |
| 7 | And if we were able to make a budget erm , without the constraints of the S S A and so on , we would not , erm you know , and without the cuts of business rates as Mr said , there would n't need for any pain anyway . |