Example sentences of "would [not/n't] [verb] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was now twenty metres up in the air , and I desperately hoped he would not decide to throw me to the ground . |
| 2 | Of course he would not want to know me , Shiva thought . |
| 3 | ‘ She got out of trouble to win her pre-Arc race , the Prix Foy , but it would not have worried me if she was beaten then . |
| 4 | ‘ His jailers were certain he intended to have me killed , or they would not have treated me thus . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , as I say , the worthy burghers of Oswaldston would not have asked me to spread the artistic products of my maturity before their admiring gaze if it had n't been for the Machin boom . |
| 6 | Many actors would not have accepted me — after all I 'd never made a film before . |
| 7 | Wild beasts would not have stopped me . ’ |
| 8 | I could never understand why Crusoe left his paradise in the first place ; wild horses would not have dragged me from Juan Fernandez . |
| 9 | I remember thinking that if I had been trapped in the car , the firemen would not have reached me in time . |
| 10 | ‘ This was equally true of the teachers , since they , together with the headmaster , could have decided to stop my research whenever they felt it threaten them ; equally , if they had accepted me with open arms it would have meant that the boys would not have trusted me greatly . ’ |
| 11 | Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R. has set out the medical evidence available to us and , in my view , on that evidence it would not have surprised me if there had been a finding that at the relevant time on 5 July , suffering as she was from considerable and continuing pain in her chest , coughing up sputum , on various drugs designed to alleviate pain and to act as sedatives and during the evening suffering contractions in the first stage of labour , she was not in any event fit to make a decision . |
| 12 | It would not have surprised me to hear him say that he had advised the Almighty strongly against the Flood and other similar claims , the foolishness of which was self-evident , but not to Him . |
| 13 | There was a sense of the primeval about the place , and it would not have surprised me unduly to see a pterodactyl alight clumsily , or a dinosaur emerge from behind the rocks . |
| 14 | I wondered why McIllvanney had not told me that Rickie and Robin-Anne Crowninshield were drug addicts , then I realised that McIllvanney would not have told me anything that might have risked my acceptance of the charter , but now that I had learned that the twins had such a severe drug problem I was even less keen to take on the job . |
| 15 | at the moment , and I think I would be some people would not have let me do that , I think , in the past |
| 16 | A few years ago you would not have caught me talking about underground publishing ; I have too many bad memories from the Seventies . |
| 17 | ‘ You would n't want to antagonise me any more than you already have . |
| 18 | and I 'm certainly wearing paint tonight , quite a bit of it because its very hot under here and you would n't want to see me without it , but that 's me saying that , I mean why do I ? , why do I ? , why are we all wearing make-up ? , do we actually think we look better ? , are we trying to disguise something ? , yes |
| 19 | If she was here everything would be OK and Mr Jackson would n't want to take me away . |
| 20 | You would n't want to have me arrested for abduction or worse crimes . ’ |
| 21 | You would n't want to get me into trouble , would you ? ’ |
| 22 | I would n't want to think I 've found every room in the house.I enjoy surprises . . |
| 23 | ‘ I suppose you would n't care to join me for dinner tonight ? ’ |
| 24 | Would n't do to send me . ’ |
| 25 | It would n't stop hitting me . |
| 26 | ‘ You would n't consider giving me a clue as to what this is all about ? ’ |
| 27 | I would n't like to say I was born a naturalist , but I can remember collecting fossils when I was three . |
| 28 | But I 'd love to have kids , and I would n't like to think I would never have another physical relationship with a woman ’ — Richard |
| 29 | But I 'd love to have kids , and I would n't like to think I would never have another physical relationship with a woman . |
| 30 | I would n't like to think I were guiding you down there |