Example sentences of "would not [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " In the normal course of things we 'd not treat such a disappearance seriously . " |
| 2 | ‘ You 'd not do that , Shih Bergson . |
| 3 | She 's sixteen , and not ill-favoured — I 'd not wish that on you , Hector , whatever . |
| 4 | If that was the way of it , she 'd not say another word … no , not one ! ’ |
| 5 | He 'd threaten that I 'd not get any money the next week , but I always managed to . |
| 6 | If the world had been created without the exclusion principle , quarks would not form separate , well-defined protons and neutrons . |
| 7 | The system can not be used unless : ( a ) the complainant consents ; ( b ) the chief officer of police is satisfied that the case would not justify criminal or disciplinary charges being brought . |
| 8 | A conciliatory statement by Eisenhower on 20 January 1960 ( which may in itself have given the Soviet leadership the impression that a little meddling in Cuba would not incur serious repercussions ) was vociferously denounced by the PSP , creating an additional source of pressure on the Kremlin to make at least some show of solidarity with Castro 's ‘ small country struggling alone ’ . |
| 9 | She would not make that mistake again . |
| 10 | He would not make that mistake . |
| 11 | An Observer sale would not make much of a dent but it would staunch losses Lonrho may no longer want to suffer . |
| 12 | Without it , the main clause would not make much sense : The architect who designed the National Theatre is Sir Dennis Lasdun . |
| 13 | When overseas selling operations are only small scale and it would not make economic sense to carry out such operations oneself . |
| 14 | A scissors-and-paste job on the existing curriculum — which removed masculinist language , substituted female examples and models , deleted stereotypes or debasing images — would provide a superficially ‘ non-sexist ’ transmission process , but it would not make many inroads into the valuation of , or boundaries around , such knowledge areas at present designated ‘ home economics ’ or ‘ applied maths ’ , or , indeed , have any direct effect on the hidden curriculum . |
| 15 | If the Court of Session could make an order of the same nature , it was better to resort to its jurisdiction ; if it would not make such an order , the English court would hesitate the more before seeking to make an order to be effective in Scotland . |
| 16 | Not surprisingly , in our judgment , the barrister would not make such an apology or explanation to the jury . |
| 17 | We would not make such a large change without formal consultation . |
| 18 | He would not make this mistake again . |
| 19 | But I would not make this a necessary condition when designing a border , since to do so would be to deny oneself the pleasure of many first-rate foliage plants . |
| 20 | His silence raised the representation that he would not make more than " a moderate profit " . |
| 21 | I think that Harold himself always had a feeling , despite the nine years between us , that my succession would not make enough difference between his regime and the next , and he mentioned this argument to me on the 17th . |
| 22 | As had been realised already in the model experiments , a rotor ship would not make full use of a wind blowing directly from astern . |
| 23 | In September Erhard visited Johnson to try to resolve the issue , but the President would not make any concessions and Erhard appeared weak on the world stage . |
| 24 | He could not speak and he would not make any gesture that would show weakness . |
| 25 | It would not make any difference if fluid was being poured into the funnel , but if the arrow traced the path of a ball-bearing dropped into the funnel then the baffle plate would speed up the descent of the ball into the tube part of the funnel , In the same way structural changes need to take account of what is to pass through the structure . |
| 26 | For instance if the policyholder is a married man with two young children and the value of the claim is $100 for the family , then to deduct four excesses would mean that the corporation would not make any payment for an incident where the Policyholder thought he had taken out cover . |
| 27 | Newco might even be incorporated and resident in a tax haven jurisdiction so that a disposal of its holding in Target at a gain would not trigger any capital gains tax liability so long as there was a capital distribution of the proceeds of disposal within two years under s13 TCGA 1992 , or an avoidance mechanism could be found to prevent s13 from applying ( see the short article entitled " The Off-Shore Envelope Trick " by Kevin Prosser in Vol 3 1992/93 Issue 2 of the Off-shore Tax Planning Review ) . |
| 28 | This would not preclude close working relations between purchasers and providers working closely to improve quality . |
| 29 | It was further understood that any arrangement with Britain would not preclude separate American talks with the French or the Canadians . |
| 30 | Whilst wishing to market the seminar widely to relevant professionals , selected industrialists and other public figures , as also members of BAIE and IPR , I want to ensure attendance fees would not preclude young members of the PR and communications industry from participating . |