Example sentences of "would not [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd not spare him . |
| 2 | Well … he 'd not let him . |
| 3 | The answer is probably to run him on a left hand track where such antics would not cost him so much ground . |
| 4 | His personal religious feelings would not make him doubt Ramsey , for he owed something in his private religion to that tradition of the Oxford Movement which Ramsey represented . |
| 5 | Keir Hardie joined Labour because the Liberals would not make him , a miner , a parliamentary candidate . |
| 6 | He hoped she had made up her mind to talk and would not make him lose valuable time persuading her . |
| 7 | negligently allowing the goods to be stolen ) would not make him liable for conversion though if he were a bailee of the goods he might be liable in detinue in such circumstances . |
| 8 | I decided that , whatever else happened , tonight I would not make him angry . |
| 9 | She knew that if he took her now , against this wall , she would not stop him . |
| 10 | The lord of Parfois was a law to himself ; if he ever did discover where Master Harry lay buried , the Severn would not stop him from pursuing the dead with his living and virulent hatred , the Welsh border would be no bar to him , even the sanctity of the church would not restrain him . |
| 11 | The only drug in the assassin 's system had been purpose , and that would not lay him low , tonight or any other . |
| 12 | Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down . |
| 13 | He had asked a great many questions of the exiled Court and he hoped , he said earnestly to Oisin , that they would not think him inquisitive . |
| 14 | If the Prince of Wales divorced and remarried the church would not remarry him either . |
| 15 | The man in the attic had been dragged through the gaps under the roof to one of the empty houses next door , and from there to the bushes down by the beck where the sound of his coughing would not give him away . |
| 16 | Although on friendly terms with Matthew Boulton before going to Birmingham , he would not give him the details of a cannon ‘ that the Americans have constructed on a new principle ’ . |
| 17 | She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely . |
| 18 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 19 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 20 | I would not give him an answer until we were on our own . |
| 21 | He claimed that tournament judges had openly declared they would not place him first because he was ‘ queer . ’ |
| 22 | But she would not lend him any . |
| 23 | Oh , she knew well enough that if he were to walk through that door now , she would not entertain him ; her pride would not let her . |
| 24 | He is conscious that his wife would not want him to let slide everything she worked so hard to achieve . |
| 25 | While we would not want him to show his full negotiating hand at this stage , he gave us very little information . |
| 26 | The worst of being in a job which the world regarded as not the right place for him was that the world would not leave him alone . |
| 27 | At Bethel , the place of the vision of the stairway to heaven , God promised him that he would be with him , that he would keep him wherever he went , that he would bring him back to the Land , and would not leave him . |
| 28 | But they would not leave him alone . |
| 29 | But the image of Dinah would not leave him , and was strengthened by the times he visited the theatre and saw her in the flesh . |
| 30 | He recalled he had suffered a terrible nightmare ; so vivid that even when his eyes were open and he was screaming for his mammy , the nightmare would not leave him . |