Example sentences of "would not [be] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 I drained my mess-tin , got to my feet and went out across the cobbled farmyard , under the arch , and out along the road leading to Brigade H.Q hoping that I would not be requiring the special services offered by the medics .
2 The pluralist answer to these arguments would not be to deny the existence of conflict ; on the contrary , one of the great virtues of the pluralist model in the eyes of its proponents is the emphasis on the positive benefits of conflict and diversity within a society .
3 The government of the day would not be promoting the Bill , and it would not have been allocated time in its legislative programme , unless the government had considered the matter in considerable detail and decided more or less exactly upon the Bill it desired .
4 Becky assumed that she would not be seeing the young officer again .
5 If the Government were not fearful of the electorate , we would not be debating the Queen 's Speech today , because there would be a general election next Thursday .
6 Manifestly , we have no effective deterrent for hooligan crime , or we would not be debating the issue .
7 Senior Shadow Cabinet sources indicated last night that Mrs Margaret Beckett , spokesman on Treasury affairs , would not be seeking the deputy leadership as part of a ‘ dream ticket ’ with John Smith .
8 Last week Dr Feeney , who has just completed a lecture tour of the States , let it be known he would not be seeking the SDLP nomination to contest the Oldpark ward in North Belfast .
9 The next day was hungover and quiet ; everybody wanted to know what we had got up to , and Girod told us that we would not be accompanying the section in town that afternoon .
10 All the same , Reader 's Digest is a successful publishing house and it seems to me that the company would not be producing the book if it were not convinced that there is a big market for such works .
11 And they would not be choosing the Communist Party .
12 Mr Nicholas Winterton ( C. Macclesfield ) announced that he would not be supporting the bill in Monday 's vote because it was ‘ severely flawed ’ .
13 In a response to my hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-West ( Mr. Banks ) on Thursday , the Prime Minister made it clear that he would not be supporting the Wild Mammals ( Protection ) Bill , which will come before the House on Friday , but did not clarify whether he is in favour of a ban on fox hunting .
14 On the evening of April 15 the PRI announced that it would not be supporting the new government in parliament .
15 He approached the county councillor and poet , Francis Thomas , and told him he would not be renewing the lease on Tybrith as they had now outgrown it .
16 On the day on which 6,500 redundancy notices were delivered to army personnel , Grampian Enterprise confirmed it would not be renewing the grant when the 18-month contract runs out in March .
17 It was his second consecutive penalty miss and Norwich 's third out of four this season , and Walker said afterwards the Welsh international would not be given the job in future .
18 If thrown from his horse he would not be given the opportunity to remount .
19 As an example , Drucker quoted the case of Crown-Zellerbach , a big West-Coast pulp and paper manufacturer , which found that long-range forest management was such an important activity that it had to be established as a separate department , because otherwise it would not be given the attention its importance warranted .
20 Is he aware that had the Government encouraged investment in slaughtering facilities , we would not be exporting the jobs that are now being lost ?
21 A few days before the hearing of the father 's application , the local authority informed his solicitors that they would not be opposing the application .
22 He also announced that the South African team would not be using the country 's current national anthem but the Olympic hymn , Beethoven 's " Ode to Joy " , and unveiled the flag under which the team would compete .
23 Thus , if there is an outright transfer of the matrimonial home to the wife subject to the existing mortgage ( see Chapters 3 , 4 and 7 ) or the matrimonial home is held on certain terms and conditions ( see Chapter 6 ) then the occupant wife should be made responsible for the mortgage payments ( the husband would not be using the house as his only or main residence and so would not be eligible for interest relief ) .
24 Perhaps if we fed our children on some solid doctrine and not gimmicks they would not be leaving the Church in such numbers .
25 The Office of Fair Trading , which investigated the supply of tickets , said yesterday that it would not be referring the matter to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission .
26 Kenneth Rokison QC , for BNFL , said the company would not be contesting the alleged levels of radioactivity in Mountain Ash , but would contest the levels at the post office .
27 And we would not be asking the parents to say things they did n't believe or make promises that they had no intention of fulfilling .
28 Greenfield told the court he had regarded the university as a ‘ playground for the wealthy ’ and decided , whatever he did with his life , it would not be to help the rich get richer and more powerful .
29 Pérez also announced that he would not be attending the summit of the Rio Group of Latin American countries in Buenos Aires due to begin on Dec. 1 .
30 Parties and celebrations would not be considered the same without it .
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