Example sentences of "would not [verb] [pron] [vb infin] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She walked with him to the bus-stop , would not let him walk her back to the flat , said not to follow her ; she 'd watch , be angry .
2 She would not let him confuse her with his lies .
3 She would not let him defeat her .
4 ‘ He would not let me tend it properly before , stubborn man that he — ’
5 PAMELA : [ aside ] Now I begin to know too well why all his hard trials of me and my black apprehensions would not let me hate him .
6 He would n't let them tell her .
7 Oh I would n't let them drive me out
8 I would n't let them drive me out would you ?
9 He would n't let them have them out when we were there .
10 and said he wanted an M O T on it , so his dad offered but he scrubbed his did , he would n't let him do it
11 And I would n't let him give me the strap then .
12 ‘ I would n't let him treat me like that . ’
13 She would n't let him have it .
14 Had he viewed her as an exciting and unusual lay , and believed that she would n't let him screw her without a hard-luck , my wife-doesn't-understand-me line to spin ?
15 She would n't let him take her to the Aber House Hotel .
16 The service history ended abruptly at 50,000 miles , and because Darren had no insurance the seller understandably would n't let him drive it .
17 In fact , the novelty of being offered information by Sniffy would n't let me miss it .
18 I like his wolfhounds but my mother would n't let me feed them . ’
19 Keith come back here and say have you bought out a video and I 'll say oh no I could n't , Carol would n't let me bring it , they oh no hen pecked , ooh , ooh
20 He would n't let me pick him up , comfort him , do anything with him at all and I just did n't know what was wrong with him .
21 She had a grand lot of milk , but she would n't let me milk her .
22 She would n't let me take her . ’
23 ‘ You would n't let me take you hostage by any chance ? ’ the Campbell asked hopefully .
24 I would n't let me buy me lunch , I said , and I meant it .
25 They would n't let me plug it by myself . ’
26 Cos my Mum would n't let me call her .
27 No I did n't , my mother would n't let me have them but a lot of people have worn them .
28 Pat rung up and wanted me to fetch the dressing table on Tuesday night I said yeah alright I 'll do Wednes but I forgot I was going out with the girls Wednesday so I went out Tuesday and she would n't let me have it , cos Tuesdays they 're not working in the kitchen
29 My husband thought they were a failure and felt embarrassed about them , and for a long time he would n't let me see them .
30 I wish I could see Annie again , but they took me away , and they would n't let me see her again .
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