Example sentences of "would [pers pn] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Would I or would I not welcome the security of a rope ?
2 We walked up to the fall and what would I not give if I could convey to you the images and feelings which were then communicated to me .
3 Would I or would I not have liked to inherit an estate , even one of modest dimensions ?
4 Would she not want to know the joy she had experienced in Tyler 's arms ?
5 Next B states , in London English , her attitude to all such propositions : " I do n't wan na go outside for fresh air , right " — and now switches to Creole to echo her own words , but more emphatically : not only would she not want to go , she will not : " I 'm not going outside ( ever ) for any fresh air " .
6 Would she not send him hers , her mother wanted to know ?
7 And why would she not take her eyes off me ?
8 When they were so intimately joined , how would she not know if he were cheating on her ?
9 My Lords whilst thanking the Noble Baroness the Minister for that reply , would she not agree that when they get into hospital the accident case or the emerg emergency case , they 've probably been sent there by a doctor and that there they should th therefore be handled , but what the associations are concerned about , particularly the Royal College of Nursing , the B M A and Unison is that emergency and accident cases are put in corridors on trolleys and this ought not to be th a situation which can be tolerated .
10 This is something which has been drawn to my attention on many occasions and would she not agree that there are many of us who very much regret the fact that so many parents er are find it difficult to exercise their right to vote , because there is so much opposition er at a local level from officials
11 Would Mrs agree that the resources argument that she 's just used is completely fallacious and would she not accept er that it 's better to spend fifty thousand pounds
12 Would she not tempt the best lord in the land to run away with her ?
13 After Auschwitz , would you not expect Germans to take every conceivable care to stop German arms filtering through to where they could threaten Israel ?
14 Would you not regard a printed volume as tables as part of a report .
15 Would you not shout at me .
16 Would you not think that such a machine could greatly open up commerce and cultural relationships between Switzerland and Britain ?
17 Would you not think a statute prohibiting abortion except in the case of rape distinctly better than a statute prohibiting abortion except to women born in one specified decade each century ?
18 Well that well tha wo would tha would you not think that 's a good thing ?
19 Would you not think ?
20 Well please tell him that your mummy says please would you not do that again .
21 What , in the name of Jesus , would you not do with million ?
22 Would you not welcome some refreshments while you wait ?
23 Would you not join the army Willy ?
24 Would you not like to take your ease indoors on a bad night like this ? ’
25 As we chatted about Shah Jehan , Dr Jaffery brought out a plate of rich Iranian sweets from an arched recess ; he handed them to me and asked : ‘ Would you not like to learn classical Persian ? ’
26 sixty percent of customers buy first through re recommendations , for instance , right , if I can prove to you that sixty percent of customers buy , buy first through recommendations , right , would you not see that as a kind er reason why you should buy first as well ?
27 Not only would you not have the time to deal with them all , but you 'd be harassing the public and getting the police a bad name ’ ( FN 23/4/87 , p. 2 ) .
28 I would have thought it would have been better in the introduction rather as part of the minutes , would you not have thought so ?
29 ‘ A fire that could burn in water , would you not say ? ’
30 And seeing as it was my brainchild , would you not say it was possibly the best commercial of all time ?
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