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

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1 Even if a band that I liked did this , I 'm sure that it would not make me gay ( And even if the power of rock introduced you to the delights of homosexuality , who cares , eh ?
2 By the same token , he would not expect me to be found playing with his Gameboy .
3 The House would not expect me to give any assurances about the timing of construction and the extent to which the investment appraisal test will be met .
4 I , I er , you would not expect me to continue with the euphoria which you were trying to create earlier , and er , I have to say that I suppose that you would n't er , be proposing any different budget to this would you , in the circumstances that you 've got .
5 Order , or or or order , order , the honourable lady would not expect me to comment on something that has been on television , er in something that I I have no er I I did n't even see last night , it 's up to the minister whether he wishes to come and make a statement it is really not at all a point of order for me .
6 ‘ I said the money would not change me as a person and it has n't , ’ she said .
7 I knew I looked so different that he would not recognize me , but I was afraid all the same .
8 I had hoped to hide my face behind my slate while Mr Brocklehurst was talking , so that he would not recognize me , but suddenly the slate fell from my hand and broke in two on the hard floor .
9 He would not give me his address in Barcelona — it would be too dangerous for us to meet again .
10 I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully .
11 Frankenstein would not give me a wife , but he hoped to find happiness with a wife of his own .
12 I was sure she would not denounce me .
13 ‘ There are some suggestions I made for changes but this would not prevent me signing it .
14 My conscience would not suffer me to accept any more . ’
15 I told myself that I had to face up to things ; John might have forgotten me , he might have been changed beyond recognition by his experiences ; he would not want me to mope .
16 Silas would not want me to be in a room where somebody such as yourself could have an ear pressed to the wall .
17 Those words of Idris , ‘ Pas possible , ’ and his hangdog look would not leave me alone .
18 You would not leave me behind now ? ’
19 ‘ I did not agree , but she would not leave me alone ’
20 I did not agree , but she would not leave me alone .
21 You see , when Wolsey fell from power and died in Leicester Abbey , crushing my hand and whispering , ‘ If I had served my God as well as I served my king , he would not leave me to die like this , ’ Agrippa transferred his allegiance to Henry and brought those two witches over to build a special clock .
22 You would not leave me behind ? ’
23 I had to wreck it and the equipment sustaining it , but my limbs would not propel me forward .
24 He would not tell me , or could not explain .
25 It was clear that Mrs Fairfax would not tell me any more .
26 ‘ He would not tell me .
27 Two years of misery , querida , because you would not tell me yourself .
28 As a patient , I would like to think that the presence of a doctor 's name on the list would also offer me some sort of guarantee that he or she would not subject me to unnecessary or unjustifiably harmful treatment — whether that treatment be labelled alternative or mainstream , labels that serve only to confuse the issue .
29 The latter has been my guardian and close confidant from infancy — he would not fail me now ! ’
30 I waited ; a pick-up had been arranged for 5.30pm and I was certain it would not fail me .
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