Example sentences of "would not [verb] a [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | The Swedish government welcomed the positive opinion , and reiterated its view that neutrality or defence considerations would not form an obstacle to Sweden 's accession to the EC . |
2 | That would not present a problem to England 's selectors , since the 16-strong party picked for India already includes one-day specialists Graeme Hick , John Emburey and Neil Fairbrother with eight limited-overs games due to be played on the sub-continent . |
3 | Mr Maskey added that internment in any form would not bring an end to the republican campaign . |
4 | We are quite clear , and we were clear when we conducted the talks this summer , that they were not peace talks because they would not bring an end to the violence , but were one of the pressures that can be mounted against the terrorists . |
5 | The loan would not become a burden to your dependents . |
6 | The loan would not become a burden to your dependents . |
7 | Where it seemed that this would cause injustice , equity stepped in with the doctrine of " part performance " : if the contract were partly performed , equity would not allow a statute to be used " as an engine of fraud " . |
8 | To hold that " reckless " bears a subjective meaning would be consistent with the definition in the tort of deceit : one would not wish a person to be convicted of a crime when he would not be tortiously liable . |
9 | Once he had Garry back with Berenice he would n't give a thought to the Adams twins and she would forget him and the time she had spent hunting Garry and her sister through the Northumberland countryside . |
10 | She would n't make a wife to any man , or if she did she 'd ruin him . ’ |
11 | One would n't expect a clergyman to be interested in young girls of eighteen . ’ |
12 | Philippe , Duke of Orleans , brother to the future Louis XIV was raised as a girl to ensure that he would n't pose a threat to his elder sibling 's claim to the throne of France . |
13 | ‘ Mind you , I would n't follow a director to the devil . |
14 | Head down on his chest again — I would n't get an answer to that one . |
15 | Would n't have a chance to would we ? . |
16 | In that case , the Universe would n't be infinitely large , but it would n't have an edge to it either . |