Example sentences of "[vb mod] n't [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | you would n't let me go on me own |
| 32 | ‘ My parents would n't let me leave school , so I got a daily paper-round and weekend work at the local timber yard . |
| 33 | 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 . |
| 34 | ‘ She said she would n't let me come here . ’ |
| 35 | ‘ I thought you would n't let me come . ’ |
| 36 | ‘ Besides , I was afraid you would n't let me come if I phoned . ’ |
| 37 | She had a grand lot of milk , but she would n't let me milk her . |
| 38 | You would n't let me turn the telly on which is what most people want to do on a Saturday evening , off |
| 39 | I like playing football , too , but they would n't let me play in the village under-12 team because I 'm a girl . |
| 40 | That 's one reason I do n't want Mr Jackson to send me to Combe Court — they would n't let me keep Satan . |
| 41 | I says I 'm gon na stop with me father and they said well , we 're sorry to lose you but we know this trade 's know good to you and we hope that you 'll stay with your dad and , well I did , I stayed with me dad until , as I say after I come out of the army and they would n't let me increase me coal trade . |
| 42 | My brothers would n't let me worry about money — they 'd always see me all right . ’ |
| 43 | Yeah , you would n't let me box . |
| 44 | Last year , after a fortnight 's holiday in California , his first for two years , he complained , ‘ My wife would n't let me take any work with me ’ . |
| 45 | When I got to Holloway I found I would have been entitled to take most of the things she would n't let me take , like a hairbrush . |
| 46 | She would n't let me take her . ’ |
| 47 | ‘ You would n't let me take you hostage by any chance ? ’ the Campbell asked hopefully . |
| 48 | I would n't let me buy me lunch , I said , and I meant it . |
| 49 | Alejandro would n't let me stick and ball for a week . |
| 50 | He would n't let me say something and I tried about three times and in the end I just kept talking , |
| 51 | They would n't let me plug it by myself . ’ |
| 52 | Chris would n't let me drive his car . |
| 53 | Bloody fool that I am , my pride would n't let me accept other consolation , even when offered , neither before the divorce , nor since . ’ |
| 54 | Then he would n't let me help clear away . |
| 55 | Cos my Mum would n't let me call her . |
| 56 | 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 |
| 57 | the banks wo would n't let me have extra money or anything like that . |
| 58 | No I did n't , my mother would n't let me have them but a lot of people have worn them . |
| 59 | ‘ The annoying thing is there were spare lanes on the track and they still would n't let me run . ’ |
| 60 | I wish I could see Annie again , but they took me away , and they would n't let me see her again . |