Example sentences of "would not [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He 'd not leave it to someone who would turn it over .
2 mm he 'd not put it on the drive this time
3 No not C D , he 'd not put it to C D that 's complete rubbish no way
4 ‘ I 'd not put it past him to lock me up … ’
5 Lyons , in fact , would support this view and , whatever other characteristics he might attribute to literacy , or to specific language-systems such as English , he would not associate them with lack of ambiguity , as do Hildyard , Olson and Greenfield .
6 If we were to refer to the light , we would not associate it with an individual object .
7 The most frequent trigger to that crisis was career blockage , the realization that they , with the vast majority , would not make it to the top .
8 They sprang into action when mum Angela Turner said she would not make it to Bishop Auckland hospital in time .
9 and that acceptance would not preclude them from running a Unionist next time , promises that caused trouble later .
10 I would not expect them to pair and breed until they are at least four inches long , so you will have to be patient .
11 By the same token , he would not expect me to be found playing with his Gameboy .
12 From across the kitchen he said , ‘ I do n't think anything I have painted this autumn is quite as good as this , but then , I would not expect it to be .
13 The lord of Parfois was a law to himself ; if he ever did discover where Master Harry lay buried , the Severn would not stop him from pursuing the dead with his living and virulent hatred , the Welsh border would be no bar to him , even the sanctity of the church would not restrain him .
14 ‘ I said the money would not change me as a person and it has n't , ’ she said .
15 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 .
16 But politicizing the curriculum is not the same ( and the authors probably would not suppose it to be the same ) as broadening it .
17 She might say , and I would not blame her for saying , that the Strangeways riot and the riots associated with it have given cause for a total and radical rethink .
18 ‘ But I made a decision that I would not do it beyond the age of 35 , and then I would return to try to make a contribution . ’
19 She would not do it at all .
20 ‘ I no longer want full government funding from a government that is going to be dictatorial as hell , which is not to say I would not prefer it under a government of a different kind . ’
21 So in sense then that er the extent of your injuries really would not debar you from working offshore as far as you understand ?
22 Will Thorne — MP , trade unionist and patriot — declared that the patriotism of West Ham socialists would not prevent them from taking a strong political stance on relief questions ( SE 15 August 14 ) .
23 By a letter dated 23 October 1991 they stated that they did not intend to intervene or be heard and that , since the paragraph applied only to disclosure by the defendants in compliance with the order it would not prevent them from using any material which they had already obtained or which they might obtain independently .
24 For Emilia , as for himself , Dr Horrocks 's reassurance that miscarriage was a kind of mercy had brought no deep comfort , and Frere would not remind her of it , for he had quickly seen that , in some way he was far from comprehending , the loss was more secondary to her than it was to himself .
25 I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way .
26 Silas would not want me to be in a room where somebody such as yourself could have an ear pressed to the wall .
27 If it were not human you would not want it for research and if it was not human no one would deny you having it for research . ’
28 She visited Kitty , wishing the old woman really had been a witch and then she could have solved the riddles which would not leave her in peace .
29 We would not leave it to the discretion of the doctors but , acting on the best medical advice , set down what drugs could be prescribed and those that could not .
30 As a patient , I would like to think that the presence of a doctor 's name on the list would also offer me some sort of guarantee that he or she would not subject me to unnecessary or unjustifiably harmful treatment — whether that treatment be labelled alternative or mainstream , labels that serve only to confuse the issue .
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