Example sentences of "[verb] it [vb mod] [not/n't] [vb infin] to " in BNC.

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1 People say it wo n't happen to me .
2 I say it would n't relate to any accent in England anyway
3 ‘ I hope it wo n't come to that . ’
4 Rover and Aerospace hope it wo n't come to that ; they want an end to the episode and wo n't be happy until it 's business as usual .
5 ‘ I can see how people get carried away , ’ she says , ‘ and I hope it wo n't happen to me .
6 ‘ I sincerely hope it will not come to that .
7 He hopes it wo n't come to that .
8 And then he suddenly said , in a more natural tone , in an everyday tone that she rarely heard from him these days , ‘ And anyway , I thought it would n't matter to anyone , now the children are grown up . ’
9 Patiently , he repeated , as though perhaps she had not heard : ‘ I thought it would n't matter to anyone , now the children are grown up . ’
10 Well that just er to be honest with you I mean after , after looking at it we , we could n't believe it really that , that amount of people could be affected by that , we obviously thought it would n't happen to us but after seeing that , at the age we are , I really think it 's a super plan and I 'm sure we 'll feel a lot better
11 The marginality they experience within the force might lead them to exaggerate their job satisfaction , but this cuts both ways , for the unpopularity of community relations among many ordinary members of the RUC guarantees it will not appeal to any but the committed , and section duties already afford the work-shy many opportunities to hide .
12 If you think it ca n't happen to you , think again — the horror stories are too numerous to discount .
13 You night think it wo n't happen to you or your kids but figures from RoSPA prove otherwise .
14 I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over
15 I told her what I 'd told Erica at Tremayne 's dinner , and said it might not lead to anything helpful .
16 Bissell 's eyes never left Rohmer as he spoke , and Rohmer knew what the thing meant when it said it would n't talk to Gilbert anymore .
17 " If she knows , them there 's nothing I can tell her , but the truth , " he said lightly , desperately hoping it would n't come to that .
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