Example sentences of "would not [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet I would not lay it all on him — ’ |
| 2 | She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely . |
| 3 | He would not do her any real harm . |
| 4 | It would not do you any credit to stay on in Munich without an appointment . |
| 5 | But she would not lend him any . |
| 6 | Even the area down at the riverside would not hold them all , so that the legions had to make various other encampments , scattered wherever there was suitable ground . |
| 7 | It was clear that Mrs Fairfax would not tell me any more . |
| 8 | If we started with a clean sheet of paper we would not plan it that way . |
| 9 | No , I would not call it that . |
| 10 | Oh we Oh I suppose we were told about the war but being young and heedless we would not take it all in . |
| 11 | SHE had feared that she would not know him any more … that his 1,943 days of hell as a hostage would have left them strangers . |
| 12 | If Mrs Maybury would n't tell them any more , what could she do ? |
| 13 | ‘ I was hoping you would n't tell me that . ’ |
| 14 | I just do n't believe it , I 'm afraid , but he would n't tell me any more . ’ |
| 15 | Twice , she opened her mouth to yell Pascoe 's name , but reasoned that to call him would n't bring him any faster , and might well distract him . |
| 16 | Would n't leave me all through the following night as I worked on the glass . |
| 17 | Would n't want you any other way Eileen , we like you to be subtle . |
| 18 | If it worked , which it would n't , I would n't want it that way . |
| 19 | Understandably , Tony O'Dalaigh is anxious that what he describes as the ‘ chaos with Archaos ’ does n't hang over reports of the 1991 Dublin Theatre Festival ‘ I would n't want it all to obscure the fact that in terms of the festival 's visibility and the people who turned up to see the shows we had the most successful festival in years . |
| 20 | Tricky at first , but once mastered you would n't want it any other way . |
| 21 | ‘ He admitted that there was someone else , but he would n't give me any details . |
| 22 | You would n't give me some tea , would you , if I come home with you ? |
| 23 | he would n't give me some of these |
| 24 | But she would n't give him that satisfaction . |
| 25 | The official appointment would n't give him more money . |
| 26 | I know Rosie told me , soon after the wedding , that his bank would n't give him any help , so how did he finally raise the money ? ’ |
| 27 | He had n't wanted to sign anything , but they had said they would n't give him any money unless he did , so he 'd pretended to read the papers carefully and then signed them . |
| 28 | There 's a nice story about my , one of my favourite presidents , I told you last time , Theodore Roosevelt , Roosevelt got very frustrated with congress so he sent the American navy , he had no money , they would n't give him any money , so he sent the American navy to the Philippines and he said to congress if you want them back again you 'd better vote some more money cos they have n't got any fuel erm which is a fairly odd way of proceeding one might think . |
| 29 | In fact there 's been some discussion of this lately , John Elston has argued that if jurors knew that that 's why they were chosen to go on the jury , it would destabilize the princi the practice of it because if you knew you were going on jury just for self-education rather than to get the right results out the other end , then this would n't give you any way of motivating yourself properly for the jury . |
| 30 | I they would n't give you any points . |