Example sentences of "would [not/n't] [vb infin] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If that was the way of it , she 'd not say another word … no , not one ! ’
2 He 'd threaten that I 'd not get any money the next week , but I always managed to .
3 She would not make that mistake again .
4 He would not make that mistake .
5 Without it , the main clause would not make much sense : The architect who designed the National Theatre is Sir Dennis Lasdun .
6 He would not make this mistake again .
7 I think that Harold himself always had a feeling , despite the nine years between us , that my succession would not make enough difference between his regime and the next , and he mentioned this argument to me on the 17th .
8 For instance if the policyholder is a married man with two young children and the value of the claim is $100 for the family , then to deduct four excesses would mean that the corporation would not make any payment for an incident where the Policyholder thought he had taken out cover .
9 It would not make any difference if fluid was being poured into the funnel , but if the arrow traced the path of a ball-bearing dropped into the funnel then the baffle plate would speed up the descent of the ball into the tube part of the funnel , In the same way structural changes need to take account of what is to pass through the structure .
10 He could not speak and he would not make any gesture that would show weakness .
11 Newco might even be incorporated and resident in a tax haven jurisdiction so that a disposal of its holding in Target at a gain would not trigger any capital gains tax liability so long as there was a capital distribution of the proceeds of disposal within two years under s13 TCGA 1992 , or an avoidance mechanism could be found to prevent s13 from applying ( see the short article entitled " The Off-Shore Envelope Trick " by Kevin Prosser in Vol 3 1992/93 Issue 2 of the Off-shore Tax Planning Review ) .
12 I would not expect this work to be on a contingency basis and would expect the fees to fall in the range of £ [ ] — £ [ ] per hour .
13 The representation is , of course , implicit and we would not expect any child to be able to state explicitly the phrase structure rules and transformations generating the sentences of his language .
14 Bateson explained : ‘ The League have been in contact to say that when they informed the FA of the meeting , they were told that no matter what the egm approved the FA would not sanction any agreement which would produce more than 24 clubs in any one division .
15 On Sunday afternoons , Mr. Russ took the Church Sunday School and he would not brook any boy not attending either his or some other Sunday School of another denomination .
16 Mr Yeltsin made clear he would not contemplate any reduction in his powers and that his government would stick to its monetarist path , albeit with greater emphasis on social protection for the hardest hit .
17 Mr Yeltsin made clear he would not contemplate any reduction in his powers and that his government would stick to its monetarist path , albeit with greater emphasis on social protection for the hardest hit .
18 Mr Yeltsin made clear he would not contemplate any reduction in his powers and that his government would stick to its monetarist path , albeit with greater emphasis on social protection for the hardest hit .
19 The sample breaks down into three clear sub-groups , and adding in the other fourteen boys would not change this picture .
20 Of course he would not think this encounter a dream .
21 Re-definition on such lines could without a statute be effected by the House of Lords , which alone has sufficient authority to attempt the task , and would not involve much disturbance of decided cases ; there are certainly many obiter dicta at all levels to be sacrificed , but that would be a most desirable result .
22 The psychiatrist 's theory was that I simply had to come to realise that becoming a ‘ complete man ’ ( which presumably included being heterosexual ) would not involve any risk to life or , more importantly , limb , that I was a ‘ complete man ’ .
23 ‘ If income was rising sharply it would not matter that credit was being paid off but there is every indication that real income is flat , ’ he said .
24 For all these reasons , we think that extraction of platelet activating factor and precursors from the gastric mucosa would not give more information than that obtained from gastric juice analyses .
25 And I would not give another year of my life to a new version , he wrote .
26 One wife , who has now returned part-time to her own career while she cares for their two small children , accepted before marrying that her high-powered executive husband would not give any help in the house .
27 The next witness was the Duchess 's cook , who spoke very angrily and said that she would not give any evidence .
28 Travis would not give any explanation when asked about her whereabouts and seemed to resent her parents ' questions .
29 The financial accounts for a building company would not give any indication of the profit or loss on any individual project but only the financial position of the company as a whole .
30 It was a voice which I knew would fill the arena at Verona if he were so minded — though he would not sign this song , for it was ‘ Greensleeves ’ .
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