Example sentences of "he would [not/n't] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would not tell me , or could not explain . |
| 2 | ‘ He would not tell me . |
| 3 | By the same token , he would not expect me to be found playing with his Gameboy . |
| 4 | He would not give me his address in Barcelona — it would be too dangerous for us to meet again . |
| 5 | I knew I looked so different that he would not recognize me , but I was afraid all the same . |
| 6 | I had hoped to hide my face behind my slate while Mr Brocklehurst was talking , so that he would not recognize me , but suddenly the slate fell from my hand and broke in two on the hard floor . |
| 7 | You see , when Wolsey fell from power and died in Leicester Abbey , crushing my hand and whispering , ‘ If I had served my God as well as I served my king , he would not leave me to die like this , ’ Agrippa transferred his allegiance to Henry and brought those two witches over to build a special clock . |
| 8 | The latter has been my guardian and close confidant from infancy — he would not fail me now ! ’ |
| 9 | I told myself that I had to face up to things ; John might have forgotten me , he might have been changed beyond recognition by his experiences ; he would not want me to mope . |
| 10 | The book is intended for undergraduates in their second or third year of a philosophy degree , but this need not necessarily deter readers with other backgrounds ; e.g. , my father claims to be able to understand it , though perhaps he would not thank me for the suggestion that he is representative . |
| 11 | He would not let me off the hook until I had confessed that I could no longer work with my boss . |
| 12 | Martin here would have done as much , but that I was none too secure on my feet , and he would not let me undertake the journey home alone . |
| 13 | ‘ He would not let me tend it properly before , stubborn man that he — ’ |
| 14 | He would not recognise me now . |
| 15 | He would not see me there ; he condescended to see me at my hotel . |
| 16 | In fear and astonishment I hid in the corn , and hoped he would not notice me . |
| 17 | Yet , strangely , even as he approached I could tell he would not harm me . |
| 18 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
| 19 | He would n't leave me , but things would never be the same again if he found out . |
| 20 | He — he would n't leave me in meaningless dark forever . |
| 21 | " I think … if my father discovered about us — I think he would n't punish me so much as my mother . |
| 22 | he would n't talk I says no names mentioned , well it is I have to put there and there like , but Aye twenty tapes , you do n't have to use all the tapes , like you know , just , for different languages |
| 23 | ‘ I have such confidence in Edgar 's love that I think I could kill him , and he would n't blame me for it . |
| 24 | I just do n't believe it , I 'm afraid , but he would n't tell me any more . ’ |
| 25 | He would n't tell me and went straight into the bathroom there and it was ages before he came out . |
| 26 | He would n't tell me a whole lot about what the countries were like , because he did n't know himself . |
| 27 | I asked him how he 'd done it but he would n't tell me . |
| 28 | But he would n't tell me . |
| 29 | They must be independent , not mention in the will you ca n't have a beneficiary who 's a witness , you ca n't have a husband or wife of a beneficiary as a witness either because not I 'm told very first clause there are n't , to get a duplicate made bungalow or something like that he might be missing out on the bungalow and the was The course leader at the time told me the story that saw him and he would n't tell me who it was I want my ten percent commission . |
| 30 | He admitted that Riddle had made a will three or four years back , and he thinks the provisions of that will stand , but he would n't tell me what they were . |