Example sentences of "would not [verb] [adj] [noun] " 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 A conciliatory statement by Eisenhower on 20 January 1960 ( which may in itself have given the Soviet leadership the impression that a little meddling in Cuba would not incur serious repercussions ) was vociferously denounced by the PSP , creating an additional source of pressure on the Kremlin to make at least some show of solidarity with Castro 's ‘ small country struggling alone ’ .
4 She would not make that mistake again .
5 He would not make that mistake .
6 Without it , the main clause would not make much sense : The architect who designed the National Theatre is Sir Dennis Lasdun .
7 When overseas selling operations are only small scale and it would not make economic sense to carry out such operations oneself .
8 A scissors-and-paste job on the existing curriculum — which removed masculinist language , substituted female examples and models , deleted stereotypes or debasing images — would provide a superficially ‘ non-sexist ’ transmission process , but it would not make many inroads into the valuation of , or boundaries around , such knowledge areas at present designated ‘ home economics ’ or ‘ applied maths ’ , or , indeed , have any direct effect on the hidden curriculum .
9 He would not make this mistake again .
10 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 .
11 As had been realised already in the model experiments , a rotor ship would not make full use of a wind blowing directly from astern .
12 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 .
13 In September Erhard visited Johnson to try to resolve the issue , but the President would not make any concessions and Erhard appeared weak on the world stage .
14 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 .
15 He could not speak and he would not make any gesture that would show weakness .
16 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 ) .
17 Whilst wishing to market the seminar widely to relevant professionals , selected industrialists and other public figures , as also members of BAIE and IPR , I want to ensure attendance fees would not preclude young members of the PR and communications industry from participating .
18 These recommendations would not preclude sensible attention to aspects of environmental safety particularly important to visually handicapped pupils , but rather they emphasise that the pupil should have the challenge of encountering ‘ a series of situations of just manageable difficulty ’ .
19 Where it is not supported , the reason is often , as suggested by Rundquist ( 1980 , 1983 ) , because the spending patterns are already set by the geography of demands ( one would not expect large spending on subsidies for cotton farmers in New Hampshire , for example ) and the goal of the pork barrellers is rather to get plenty of money for the programme than to direct it to certain areas rather than others .
20 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 .
21 I would not expect these decisions to be uniform across the country because of different local circumstances and the likelihood of different clinical views on the efficacy of particular treatment .
22 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 .
23 Mr , main argument of course er was er wholly spacious er with that proposed in the main motion would not stop any activities which are the proper aim of the agriculture act .
24 It is important to recognize that an identical project promoted at the present time would not offer good value for money in comparison with a new-build scheme .
25 According to Sakhat Muradov , Chair of the Turkmen Supreme Soviet , the new council 's supervisory role would not weaken presidential authority or the Supreme Soviet 's legislative function ; it was empowered to rule on " the most important questions " of economic and political life in Turkmenistan , and could also call for changes to the constitution and express no confidence in the President should he break the law .
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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