Example sentences of "would not get [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Annual holiday camps are held for boys and girls from poorer families who otherwise would not get away , with costs paid by the RUC ; these are so popular that parents ring requesting that their children be allowed to go again . |
2 | They would not get away so lightly today . |
3 | If you married that to your usual 1¼lb test-curve legering rod , you would not get away with it very often . |
4 | However , if the sun were to shrink until it was only a few miles across , the bending would be so great that light leaving the sun would not get away but would be dragged back by the sun 's gravitational field . |
5 | Of course , it would not get there without help . |
6 | In many places the wood was too thick and Marian thought that horses would not get far in it . |
7 | He had promised himself that he would not get too involved with her , but at this moment he could no more have parted from her than he could have cut his own throat . |
8 | Well , it 's money we would n't get otherwise is n't it ? |
9 | But she would n't get away with it . |
10 | Apart from extra weight , the years had not been unkind although she would n't get away with lying about her dress size for too much longer . |
11 | Even the great Devlin would n't get away with that . |
12 | Does n't no , but the point if that was being contemplated and today we get away with it but we would n't get away with it tomorrow or Thursday . |
13 | You certainly would n't get away with that with a violin concerto or something of the sort . |
14 | A reasonable one , I mean you can go up to two thousand for a good one , but a reasonable one you would n't get nowadays under seven hundred and ninety nine |
15 | I just hoped Karen would n't go any further , that she would n't get so drunk that she tried to mount some leering admirer who happened to step on her toe by mistake . |
16 | Irish he would n't get so blasted Welsh when he 's excited , thought Pascoe . |
17 | Maybe you would n't get so many of them wasted before their time . ’ |
18 | A lot of people had doubted me , had said that I would n't get anywhere . |
19 | It would n't get anywhere . |
20 | ‘ Garvin said I would n't get anywhere doing that . |
21 | ‘ An ‘ ordinary ’ girl , as you put it , would n't get anywhere near a son of the Khedive . ’ |
22 | But it 's worth it cos you , you would n't get there in petrol and back would you ? |
23 | But I mean , the Isle of Wight if they went straight after the reception they would n't they would n't get there till Sunday . |
24 | A community nurse was visiting her so that she would n't get too lonely and depressed . |
25 | He hoped Mother Francis would n't get too great a shock . |
26 | ‘ Look at the state of me. — I would n't get very far , would I ? ’ |
27 | ‘ They 'd have to come through Liverpool and they would n't get very far , I can tell you . |
28 | ‘ You would n't get very far with the Reichsführer with that argument . ’ |
29 | An hour of wall-to-wall Carpeting would have been perfect , but they would n't get offstage , and dragged on for another 30 minutes . |
30 | Oh I was n't worried the box , I knew it would n't get that far . |