Example sentences of "would not [verb] me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the same token , he would not expect me to be found playing with his Gameboy . |
| 2 | ‘ I said the money would not change me as a person and it has n't , ’ she said . |
| 3 | Silas would not want me to be in a room where somebody such as yourself could have an ear pressed to the wall . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She has always been kindness itself to me , but I have a feeling in my bones that she would not regard me as a wholly reliable supporter . |
| 6 | Byron would not have me in the larger house , claiming that the dogs would never tolerate my presence without howling all night . |
| 7 | He would not let me off the hook until I had confessed that I could no longer work with my boss . |
| 8 | The book is intended for undergraduates in their second or third year of a philosophy degree , but this need not necessarily deter readers with other backgrounds ; e.g. , my father claims to be able to understand it , though perhaps he would not thank me for the suggestion that he is representative . |
| 9 | Wessex region would not recognise me as a senior registrar until the college 's approval had been received . |
| 10 | There was a loud noise and my leg would not support me for several weeks . |