Example sentences of "[noun prp] would n't [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nellie would n't go near the room . |
| 2 | The new Ewan would n't look at it . |
| 3 | ‘ Jeff would n't sell your boat . |
| 4 | So I left again and lived with this other woman for the next four years , but the relationship was ruined because Marie would n't leave us alone . |
| 5 | Christmas may now be more hectic than in most families , but John and Veronica would n't have it any other way . |
| 6 | If they were in a good mood things would go well , but if they were in a bad mood , David would n't show up . |
| 7 | David would n't do it , so we lost the front cover . |
| 8 | The likes of Dr James Halden would n't take more than a passing interest in a common domestic servant . |
| 9 | It was probable that Bella would n't bother to come there , and only Johnny was likely to discover her . |
| 10 | That could be true , but on the other hand Dana would n't want to leave Claudia with Roman for any length of time , and she was right , was n't she ? |
| 11 | Dana would n't give up the chance to shine in front of all the heads of the fashion world . |
| 12 | Allison was terrified that perhaps she and Ronnie would n't qualify for treatment . |
| 13 | Daniel she says , Danny were n't there I said well Jean said , she said well Jean would n't know him if he come and sat on her lap so she said no he were n't there , said erm I used to go down there , she said she was very good . |
| 14 | He had guessed that Hardy would n't keep that titbit to himself . |
| 15 | That 's a neuralgia pain you 've got , that 's Brufen would n't make much difference to that Agnes . |
| 16 | Of course , having spent half the night touring round in the pouring rain searching for Travis would n't sweeten anyone 's temper , would it , least of all his ? |
| 17 | I twice suggested that we turn back , but Dennis would n't hear of it . |
| 18 | And Mrs Wright would n't check when she got back . |
| 19 | ‘ They 'd know Frankie would n't come home . |
| 20 | Well we 've had all this trauma about you know , cos I do you , where do you want the he said well do n't see much of daddy or nan and granddad and nana and granddad said they moved in on Christmas Day stay here and Rachael and Steven would n't come up , stay here on Christmas Day , it 's quite likely , quite likely to go with daddy he said but , in many ways I he said I know what we can do is when we send up the chimney we could put nanny 's address , nanny 's address on it , shall we ? |
| 21 | Lucy would n't have staked anything on it , but he did n't appear to know that Christine was dead . |
| 22 | McGillicuddy would n't relish the idea of giving up the General Director 's job as European overlord , but he was also sixty and could be kicked upstairs for a year or so before taking early retirement . |
| 23 | In fact , Lance Percival came to a conclusion as long ago as when the One Over The Eight show was still running that Ken would n't have minded if his comedy days had been over , too . |
| 24 | But talking about Ken would n't help — it had to be something quite different . |
| 25 | ‘ Ken would n't like it , ’ said Rhoda . |
| 26 | Johnny would n't make it . ’ |
| 27 | After all , Beatrix would n't have sent her anything unless she had good reason to think it would be kept from Maurice . |
| 28 | Sue would n't mind . |
| 29 | " I mean if he had n't written them , then Sue would n't have got them , would she ? |
| 30 | I put a suitcase on the bed and began to throw clothes into it , half my dresses so that Richard would n't notice when he hung his trousers up in the wardrobe , but all my underwear , since he would not look in my drawer . |