Example sentences of "would not [vb infin] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd not dignify it thus , ’ laughed Richard .
2 The answer is probably to run him on a left hand track where such antics would not cost him so much ground .
3 Even retrofitting of flue gas desulphurisation at the big coal stations would not make them more expensive than some gas burn .
4 Your German and French are undoubtedly of value , but it must be remembered that this would not make you instantly preferable to , say , a German organisation with a manufacturing interest in Czechoslovakia over a fluent German speaker who is a Czech national or vice versa .
5 Some graduates stride to the front of the little hall so easily you would not guess they only had one leg .
6 So we would not overheat they thoughtfully left the doors of the bus open .
7 The only drug in the assassin 's system had been purpose , and that would not lay him low , tonight or any other .
8 You would not think her unduly burdened with worries , if you watched her crossing the campus , smiling at people she knows , her eyes bright , her brow unfurrowed .
9 ( e ) I would not think it right , especially bearing in mind the development of the concept of economic duress , to regard the categories of compulsion for present purposes as closed .
10 There was no reason to believe he would not be as enthusiastic as before about my proposed motoring trip — indeed , that he would not repeat his most kind offer to ‘ foot the bill for the gas ’ .
11 How : ‘ One woman went to prison and she would not eat anything so , to open her mouth , they broke her teeth and put something down her throat . ’
12 If the Prince of Wales divorced and remarried the church would not remarry him either .
13 The man in the attic had been dragged through the gaps under the roof to one of the empty houses next door , and from there to the bushes down by the beck where the sound of his coughing would not give him away .
14 If she did , Jill could not say no ; and then , on Monday , her father being told , would not give her away , would not say : My daughter is a thief .
15 They should not feel aggrieved at her asking for money ; when she went into the cold hall she felt that it would not give her back much , if anything .
16 Yet she would not give it up .
17 I would not do it again ; it is too dangerous as things are today ; but the night on which I decided this to be the case was the night on which I leaned enough at my classes to decide me about Bertrand Russell , so it was well worth going .
18 At the time I had few qualms and found the role-playing exciting ; today I feel I was condescending to the people I deceived and I would not do it again .
19 It was a special day but every day of my life it 's a special so it 's nothing , I would not do it again , you know , just
20 Oh well they the North east a lot of them , if they all Oh my they would not do it nowadays .
21 The rebel officers had probably been given US blessing on the understanding that it would not bail them out if things went wrong .
22 And perhaps , the little thought insisted , Feargal would not view her quite so badly if she actually did something that could n't be misinterpreted .
23 However , given the small size of our anticipated samples and the fact that they would not lend themselves easily to quantitative analysis it was decided to focus in this study upon qualitative data .
24 Moreover , the proposed business units would span several establishments and would not lend themselves easily to rapid consolidation .
25 but there is that level and kind of education provided in the other Colleges of Further Education , and likewise it would not affect them either , so I do n't think we 're talking about necessarily a major part of the sixth form provision in the county .
26 What are you thinking that you would not want anyone else in the town to hear ?
27 You would not leave me behind now ? ’
28 You would not leave me behind ? ’
29 I had to wreck it and the equipment sustaining it , but my limbs would not propel me forward .
30 The rage that had eaten at his guts for so long , and had launched him at Sergeant Lawrence — who even Jimmy knew was a good man at heart — would not serve him now .
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