Example sentences of "would [not/n't] just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The letter to a friend left behind after a move could contain thoughts about the way the family have been treated by immigration officials ; the really interesting letter would not just recount memories , but also hint at the dreams and fears , the expectations and terrors of what lies ahead . |
| 2 | She would not just sit there and let him do this to her ! |
| 3 | But to stay , to lie in his arms and each time know that he was dreaming of another woman , would not just break her heart but shatter it . |
| 4 | After Lamb had blown the whistle on the Pakistanis Dexter seemed to want to wash his hands of anything Lamb was doing — suggesting that the Northants captain 's forthright comments would not just end with a fine and a suspension from his County bosses . |
| 5 | The paper would challenge authority , never ‘ preach ’ to its readers , and would not just publish political tracts of the left . |
| 6 | Jim Murphy , NUS Scotland president , said that a campaign encouraging students to demonstrate would not just include placard-waving but discos and possibly even classes in the history of demonstrations . |
| 7 | I think I 'd talk to them first and if they 're agreeable then I 'd give you their name and telephone number but I 'd have to speak to them first but I would n't just give out the name and telephone number on an ad hoc basis . |
| 8 | You would n't just hand it over to someone else to open . |
| 9 | She even started making other arrangements so she would n't just end up sitting at home staring at the phone and forcing herself not to ring him and say her plans had changed and she was free after all . |
| 10 | You would n't just think about it it 's just gone is n't it ? |
| 11 | ‘ I would n't just go to India . |
| 12 | We knew that it would n't just go away if we swept it under the carpet . |
| 13 | But I would n't just go off my own bat now and order stuff . |
| 14 | ‘ But I would n't just ignore these people . |
| 15 | I would n't just use it to grab grab grab with . |
| 16 | Yeah , on the six o'clock they said it was half way through and Nigel Mansell was the lead and I thought you were watching it live , so I would n't just come through and |
| 17 | Fernando Serra loved her and would n't just let her disappear out of his life forever . |
| 18 | Would n't just like Hartley 's jam would you . |
| 19 | Anyway he says he 'd pay him the same money as what he 's on there , 'cos he 'd have to really , would n't just say , say |
| 20 | So you would n't just push it all out , and how do you discuss new educational reforms if you have n't any idea about the original previous |
| 21 | they would n't just accept rent reductions from |
| 22 | He was filmed prancing round the forecourt like a wayward member of a modern dance troupe ; the witnesses in the passing cars would n't just have noticed his approach , they would probably have pulled up to watch , so bizarre and entertaining were his surreptitious motions . |
| 23 | Vincent would n't just have sat in cafes all day . |
| 24 | See what see what you can do and perhaps er Jane you could just look into the possibility of erm because if I mean if we were going to do a run of pens we would n't just have a thousand would we ? |
| 25 | She knew the cops would n't just fine her . |
| 26 | ‘ I have felt for a long time that the only way this issue was going to be resolved was to have it fixed on a political level — that it would n't just fade away . |
| 27 | ‘ The sorts of designs that I 'm planning to start work on would n't just update your collections , Mr Vass , they would cause a total revolution ! ’ |
| 28 | As for that girl , if it was my father , he would n't just take you to the CRE , he would also give you a good thump . |
| 29 | I thought how , how can I swear an oath to god in all honestly if I 'm not sure there is one , I thought yeah blimming right , I mean , she would n't just take , say it so she obviously said , she obviously said the right theories |
| 30 | He would n't just kill the guy until he was sure of his next move . |