Example sentences of "would [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not surprisingly , in our judgment , the barrister would not make such an apology or explanation to the jury . |
| 2 | If the Court of Session could make an order of the same nature , it was better to resort to its jurisdiction ; if it would not make such an order , the English court would hesitate the more before seeking to make an order to be effective in Scotland . |
| 3 | Now , you would not want such a thing bandied about , would you ? ’ |
| 4 | One young male reporter left in tears and said he would not cover such a case again . |
| 5 | In the past Mr Coleridge is said to have sworn ( ‘ over my dead body ’ ) that he would not countenance such a guarantee fund . |
| 6 | And the glint in his eye as he had enjoyed her earlier discomfiture convinced her he would not miss such an opportunity to embarrass her further . |
| 7 | The Ixmarites would not tolerate such a man for long , I am sure . ’ |
| 8 | But while sterling remains weak exporters should prosper — although the market would not acknowledge such a fact yesterday . |
| 9 | Even Royalty would not attempt such a thing ! |
| 10 | Even if implied warranties did apply , they would not address all the purchaser 's concerns as can be seen by the fact that the main warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 are dealt with within warranties A3 and A4 in the standard sale agreement ( see Appendix III ) . |
| 11 | Dot wished that the metal caps on Gloria 's high-heels would n't make such a tapping as they walked . |
| 12 | She would never say so , and I probably would n't think such a thing if I were n't pregnant , but pregnant — me thinks : she 's keeping something of me , something of the child I was , in those trunks down there , so as not to lose me entirely , so as not to lose my childhood completely . |
| 13 | ‘ I would n't do such a thing — unlike some people around here , ’ she added under her breath , referring to the time when Mildred had accidently changed Ethel into a pig during their first term at the school . |
| 14 | ‘ I know people might say ‘ Well she would say that , would n't she ? ’ but you have to know my girls to know they just would n't do such a thing . |
| 15 | No , I knew she would n't do such a thing . |
| 16 | She knew someone 's shaking hands were on Damian 's tie , pulling it loose , pushing his dark blue jacket to the floor , but they could n't be her hands — she would n't do such a thing ; and as their hoarse breathing mingled further she realised his shirt was completely unbuttoned and that she was staring at his bare chest and it was exactly as she had known it would be . |
| 17 | They would n't do such a thing . |
| 18 | With luck , with extreme luck , the curtain would n't go all the way down to the river 's bed . |
| 19 | Laurence Stone , 27 , blacksmith ( right ) : ‘ I would n't wear this every day on the street but it would be good fun for a club . ’ |
| 20 | Maybe a woman would n't present such a threat , would n't panic the man . |
| 21 | And I mean I would n't I mean it 's no way , even Sid says I would n't drive all the way up there to see them . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've no idea , Tom , but I would n't put such a question to anyone else , if I was you . |
| 23 | Well they would n't understand all the rest . |
| 24 | I did n't have a lot of affection for her , but I would n't wish such a fate on my worst enemy . |
| 25 | I would n't call that lo I would n't call that a petrol account . |
| 26 | But you would n't call that a spanking . |
| 27 | If you take the extreme Stoke Peterborough you would n't call that a Derby or Oxford versus Derby County . |
| 28 | No , a peasant 's hovel would n't have such a thing , but surely a fire would have been needed for cooking ? |