Example sentences of "would not [vb infin] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not make out the patch of canary-coloured light on the opposite wall , could not make out why the sun was shining and why her brown-stained hand , on the sheet , would not move for cold . |
| 2 | The speed at which McCarthy gathered support stunned America and had the campuses screaming with delight , especially when , on 31 March , their arch-enemy Lyndon B. Johnson announced he would not stand for re-election . |
| 3 | Whilst the process of jury selection was still under way , Barry made a television address on June 13 in which he announced that he would not stand for re-election for a fourth term in November 1990 , but would serve the remainder of his current four-year term , due to expire on Jan. 2 , 1991 . |
| 4 | He stated that he would not stand for re-election as majority whip in the Senate , nor would he seek re-election to the Senate when his current term expired in 1992 . |
| 5 | Expansion of fundholding would not allow for representation of other professional and lay groups in the purchasing process , and would be difficult for family health services authorities to monitor and manage . |
| 6 | WHEN Mr William O'Neill , the governor of Connecticut , announced on March 20th that he would not run for re-election , he gave two reasons . |
| 7 | In this respect his position was strengthened on Feb. 26 when the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced that he would not run for mayor . |
| 8 | Nothing was achieved and several men had to be left ashore as they were unable to swim to the boats , whose RNVR crews would not beach for fear of damage to the crafts ' hulls . |
| 9 | Mr Coleman promised he would not push for legislation which would severely restrict abortion in Virginia . |
| 10 | He has stated that , as Governor of New Jersey , he would not push for legislation to restrict abortion drastically . |
| 11 | This strategy is not the whole solution ; for example , external reviewers may be reluctant to identify under-resourcing as a serious quality problem , when they know that additional resources are not available , just as juries would not convict for lamb-stealing in eighteenth-century England when they knew conviction would lead to death . |
| 12 | They would not touch for fear — for abject terror that their former friends were carrying the seeds of death . |
| 13 | The scheme , started two years ago , is designed to support ventures which normally would not qualify for bank loans . |
| 14 | Even if it worked for senior house officer appointments it would not work for registrar appointments . |
| 15 | Allison was terrified that perhaps she and Ronnie would n't qualify for treatment . |