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

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1 Which , though I will not practise to deceive ,
2 And yet I will not , sith so prettily
3 It was neither pleasant nor unpleasant , though the endless peeing , he wrote , the endless getting up in the middle of the night when the ice clung to the windowpanes and the taps were frozen , that was more unpleasant than pleasant , but it was not that , he wrote , these things - will not change , my bladder will not improve and next winter the ice will still cling to the panes and the taps will still freeze , but I will not notice them .
4 Though it has to be said , he wrote , and Goldberg , his eye racing down the page covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , paused to sip from the glass of fresh orange-juice at his side , wiped his forehead and went on typing , it has to be said that I have occasionally had the illusion that I knew what step to take first and even , occasionally , what step to take second , I will not talk about a third .
5 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , you may keep your door closed and not answer when I ring the bell , you may refuse to answer my letters or return my calls when I leave a message on your answering machine , but sooner or later we are bound to meet and this time I will not let you fob me off with a smile .
6 I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all .
7 I will not be there to hear it .
8 I will not take no unless I know she really means it , as strongly as she kissed me .
9 I will not steady on , ’ said Jay .
10 I will not parley with a rabble . ’
11 I will not see him again until I am nine years old .
12 I am 22 , but I will not be able to earn my first salary until I reach 24 .
13 He conceded that there would be disputes with colleagues , but said : ‘ There are no quick fixes , and I will not be indulging in any quick fix .
14 ‘ I am the pilot , I will not take the responsibility .
15 ‘ If I 'm not there , I will not worry .
16 I will not speculate on anything that would upset things . ’
17 Mr Neill , whose grandfather founded the company , said : ‘ I am sorry that in the future I will not have any shares in the company that bears my surname . ’
18 I will not be here when you return from the invasion of France .
19 I will not try to describe everything that went on .
20 Having read his Burke , he knows the aphorism which I will not insult you by quoting about taxation .
21 I will not go on to examine by the same criteria the other manifestations of The Thing , such as the anti-apartheid demonstrations , in which open breach of the law was widely condoned and encouraged by the organs of public opinion .
22 ‘ I could not help recalling , ’ Sir Maurice Hankey , the Cabinet Secretary , wrote in his diary in September , ‘ that on the last day of Parliament Mr. Baldwin had walked across the yard outside [ the House of Commons ] and had said ‘ I will do everything I can to help the Government in making economies , but I will not enter a Coalition Government . '
23 But I will not mention here every group or Asian immigrants in Britain , nor analyse every family structure , but present what the Asian women I spoke to told me about their feelings and situations .
24 I will not be applying for a FISA licence until after the Surfers race , ’ said Mario , ‘ and I do n't foresee any problems .
25 I will not make you bring in wood and water , or feed the pig , or milk the cow . ’
26 In a brief statement Edwards said : ‘ I have told my board colleagues that I will not be rushed and will come to a decision towards the end of the season . ’
27 In a brief statement Edwards said : ‘ I have told my board colleagues that I will not be rushed and will come to a decision towards the end of the season . ’
28 August I will not accept a team of gangsters directed by a mental retard .
29 The government 's white paper on the subject was entitled Roads to Prosperity and the then Transport Secretary , Paul Channon , proclaimed , ‘ I will not allow Britain 's first-rate businesses to be disadvantaged by a second-rate road network .
30 Mr Major hoped other Iraqis would deal with their leader ; ‘ I will not weep for him , ’ he added .
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