Example sentences of "would not [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd not dignify it thus , ’ laughed Richard . |
| 2 | ( 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | Oh well they the North east a lot of them , if they all Oh my they would not do it nowadays . |
| 7 | Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down . |
| 8 | Ray Floyd , having dumped his ball in it to help Faldo to the second of his titles , would not deem it so . |
| 9 | Unevenness of style , poor quality ink and paper , erasures and alterations , these are all part of the writer and his circumstances , and we would not have it otherwise . |
| 10 | The implication of this , however , is that directors should be the sole arbiters of the appropriateness of their working methods ; the suggestion that ‘ rational shareholders would not have it otherwise … for their welfare is maximised by decisions that yield the highest profits net of the costs of gathering information and making the decision ’ , adds nothing beyond the empirically unsupported assertion that on balance , if left alone , managements will make decisions in the most cost-effective way . |
| 11 | ‘ I would not have it so , Alida . |
| 12 | ‘ It will be Moslem blood , ’ said Owen , ‘ and I would not have it so . ’ |
| 13 | Perhaps it is not surprising that the Hon. Members for Wimbledon ( Dr. Goodson-Wickes ) and for Battersea ( Mr. Bowis ) and those other Hon. Members from other exotic places who served with us would not find it particularly attractive to participate in further debates on the Bill today . |
| 14 | Those with tunnel vision , for instance , would not find it so . |
| 15 | The Druze leader , Walid Jumblatt , said in Amman yesterday that the Taif deal would not bring peace to Lebanon and that , although he did not intend to block it , he would not accept it either . |
| 16 | The world would not see it so , but I tell you , this is truth . |
| 17 | She spoke of an idyll and said that God would not permit it now . |
| 18 | Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing . |
| 19 | ‘ But I would n't smoke it just yet , ’ advised Breeze . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , I do n't mind them , ’ said Bob , wedging his head against the back of the chair , so that the colossal thumping going on inside his skull would n't shake it loose from its mountings . |
| 21 | You would n't watch it either . |
| 22 | Well , well no , no because it was then about , that 's what I 'm is , then four o'clock you see , so I mean I knew I would n't make it anyway that 's why I thought I 'd better ring cos the job that we finished was half past three so I thought well even if I come home I shall be late even if I do n't get changed and washed or anything . |
| 23 | ‘ I would n't drink it even if it tasted like the real thing , ’ comments Stephen , a 32-year-old designer . |
| 24 | ‘ You would n't think it so unexpected if you 'd seen the first nightclub I bought . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Would n't think it now , would you ? |
| 26 | Or did do mind you I I would n't think it now not for younger folk that 's not the case but for the older folk it very much worse . |
| 27 | Well I would n't wash it today then . |
| 28 | I would n't do it even if they offered me loads of money . |
| 29 | I would n't do it today . |
| 30 | Oh I w , no I would n't do it today . |