Example sentences of "wo not [verb] [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | WHEN your car wo n't go you send for a very nice man from the breakdown services — but what do you do if something 's not quite right in your £1.85 billion reprocessing plant ? |
2 | I wo n't laugh I promise ! |
3 | I wo n't leave you do n't worry ! |
4 | I think I 'll have a more mature attitude to work when I 'm a bit older and I wo n't feel I 've got to interrupt a career to start a family . |
5 | Saturday you wo n't admit you 've made a mistake or that you 're in the wrong , while Sunday you will be hurt and offended by someone who does n't show you the respect you feel you deserve . |
6 | ‘ But if I do n't achieve it , I wo n't think I 've had a life unfulfilled . |
7 | And I wo n't suggest we ride back into camp together either , so sit yourself down there and relax , for underneath all your politeness , you 're on edge . ’ |
8 | If it wo n't earn you profit within the next three months , cut it from your inventory |
9 | They wo n't give me Betnovate cos |
10 | Wo n't give you Betnovate will they ? |
11 | Get yourself on the course that Paul went on and you 're gon na be getting the kit soon anyway , as part of the network , it wo n't give you stand alone , but you have to have somebody on the network |
12 | I had murder with [ my GP ] ‘ cos , when I went , I was in a bad way and me mam took me up the doctor 's and he just said : ‘ I wo n't give you methadone . |
13 | Most people wo n't know they 've got it anyway . |
14 | Most people wo n't know they 've got it anyway . |
15 | Many people wo n't know they have osteoporosis until there 's a nasty break . |
16 | Well he wo n't know I do n't I do n't think he dare show |
17 | My love , will you do me a favour then , you do it all up , cos it wo n't keep you know . |
18 | it 'll only be shorter , it wo n't keep you warm down the bottom , yeah and here on the neck it 's , alright you can tell me the colour of , but it , it is quite |
19 | What 's that , that that young girl here says they wo n't have nowt do with them at all . |
20 | ‘ I wo n't have you speak to your father like that . |
21 | Breitenstein ( 1980 : 193 ) gives three different senses for have in its use with the bare infinitive : ( a ) I 'll have him clear up this mess ( an instruction ) ( b ) I wo n't have you say that ( a strong wish ) ( c ) I never had such a thing happen to me ( an experience ) |
22 | In a way , I wo n't say I like Ron too much , and he could have been a contender . ’ |
23 | We 're all prone to do that , were all prone to take the line of least resistance and you find this not just in the truth but in any sort of community in life , in any area of life that wish to go , you , you may find this at work or at school , you youngsters , there 's always a little Johnny at the back is n't it , that , that will fit in the back row and think if I 'm back here teacher wo n't notice you see , were act were actually tuck himself up in the corner and er think well if I 'm , if I 'm up here nobody will notice me and see the day goes by and er we do n't have so much to do , those are the type of people that in , in , in a physical life er sort of going to sleep are n't they , they do n't want to accept responsibility and we , we find even in the truth , you 'll always find it in congregations like we have here in our congregation , we 're not different , we 're all the same are n't we , we 're all flesh and we 're all imperfect and we 're all prone to doing or wanting to do the things that are different or you know than , than what Jehovah wants us to do and we all want to tuck ourselves up a little corner sometimes and yet we should n't be like that and this is what the scriptures tell us and warn us about to put ourselves headlong into the truth , be whole sole , be awake , be alert , be vigilant to the things that are going on and there 's a lot going on in the truth at this particular time , things are changing , the scriptures tell us that the scene of the world is changing and that 's true is n't it ? |
24 | Old Crumwallis wo n't notice I 've had more than his miserly allowance . |
25 | Instead of accepting what I say and what the kids say , they wo n't accept they want peace . ’ |
26 | ‘ Look , I wo n't deny we 've had differences of opinion . |
27 | Unless you 've done something awful , the courts wo n't deny you contact with the kids just because your wife does n't like it . |
28 | ‘ I wo n't deny I miss the NorthEast . |
29 | I wo n't deny I find it harder to keep pace , what with collecting the rents , keeping the books ready for the accountant , and overseeing the more recent purchases , like the six acres of land in Accrington which we 're negotiating to sell on . |
30 | I wo n't deny I find you damn near irresistible when you plead like that , but I do n't think my ego could take a repeat of last time . ’ |