Example sentences of "[conj] would [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tapped on the armour-plated glass but he could n't or would n't hear me , so I pressed the button marked ‘ Reception ’ and the old buffer jumped vertically like a Harrier with wind . |
| 2 | but when I was eleven years old I did n't look at the sixth form and do jus just because they were doing something I wanted to do it , I might have admired them but if they were smoking that would n't make me want to smoke . |
| 3 | So I tried for a calming course , feeling thankful to this man for his dogged clasp on difficulties that would n't cause me any recall of my dead love in a million years , and I pursued the wisp of a path suggested by the word ‘ nanny . ’ |
| 4 | They clammed up after a bit and would n't show me everything , but he thinks I put it all in the water hoping Harry would get tangled in it . ’ |
| 5 | Much as I tried to break in several times , they always caught me and would n't let me in to see the poor people travelling . |
| 6 | She kissed me and would n't let me pay for the ticket . |
| 7 | He wanted to make sure he knew who 'd been the problem and would n't let me off the hook . |
| 8 | ‘ I have come , ’ I ventured to say , but the mother-in-law briskly discounted me as a person , and would not let me see the doctor . |
| 9 | In fact a couple of nights later he took me to see Max Miller at Holborn Empire and would not let me pay for anything . |
| 10 | And mourned me , and would not help me get up . |
| 11 | Here was a woman who would go down on me in her husband 's presence , but would n't touch me , would n't speak to me , would n't see me , unless he was there . |