Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] would [not/n't] be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't care if it was raw , if the pangs of birth were ugly ; I wanted to be somewhere I would n't be defined by what I 'd been , where I could fashion a new notion of myself and impose it on others as the truth . |
| 2 | Perhaps she 'd not be required to answer . |
| 3 | The news was welcomed by England skipper Graham Gooch , who said : ‘ Obviously we would n't be going to India if the conditions were not suitable . |
| 4 | I , produced a list of what 's already inside here , er , these calculate are the files registered , they 're not numbered so they would n't be registered , but they would surely |
| 5 | so they would n't be allowed to join |
| 6 | And then some NATO aircraft too , of course , we 're in Great Britain , so it would n't be fitting and proper if we did not have any of the aircraft from the Royal Air force . |
| 7 | I was just I would n't be bothered anyway . |
| 8 | Normally you would n't be seen dead doing a knees bend keeping your back straight , but if you 're getting something off the bottom shelf you wo n't look ridiculous at all . |
| 9 | The Northern authorities confirmed tonight they would n't be switching the tie despite the obvious security risk . |
| 10 | Soon he would n't be wanting a live-in housekeeper . |
| 11 | He did not volunteer any further suggestions but took her to one of the few French restaurants he knew in Soho , where hopefully she would not be reminded of the man she loved . |
| 12 | I knew once we started playing electrically we would n't be confusing the journalists and they would n't think it was just some guy from Dinosaur masturbating in his room . |
| 13 | Well if they were , if they were going home they would n't be having a starter and a steak and a sweet and all that lot would they ? |
| 14 | ‘ Now , ’ pointing the gun towards her attacker and praying inwardly she would n't be called upon to use it since she had n't the faintest idea how firearms worked , she glanced over towards Adam and the other man still engaged in a tussle on the floor , ‘ I suggest we call a halt to all this nonsense . ’ |
| 15 | Police , who were forced to intervene , said later they would not be taking any action . |
| 16 | If if my daughter was say seven or eight now she would n't be attending any of the schools round here cos I would n't let her . |
| 17 | Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year . |
| 18 | Oh well , yes , yeah , oh well I would n't be coming . |
| 19 | Normally you do n't you would n't be working on that sort of time scale . |
| 20 | Well they would n't be carrying a bloody great mike like that |
| 21 | That when I got here they would n't be missing anymore . |
| 22 | We would n't they would n't be have to deal with that it was simply having a poli a blanket policy . |
| 23 | I says , well , I says , I was reading a book and an old wifey that lived up at and she was about ninety six , and this chap that was interviewing her , well he would n't be interviewing her but he said she sat by the fire and she hostied and clochered until she nearly spewed . |
| 24 | Surely he would n't be joking if something was seriously wrong … and he had called her ‘ Lucky ’ … |
| 25 | ‘ If I did n't think I could , then I would n't be doing what I 'm doing . |
| 26 | If the opportunity was n't there , and by that I mean a realistic chance of winning the Championship , then I would n't be racing in Formula One any more . |
| 27 | ‘ When you were n't here at nine , I thought maybe you would n't be coming in again , ’ Jimmy remarked , and , before she could ask him what he meant by that , ‘ I like your hair that way , Leith , ’ he opined . |
| 28 | Then you would not be talking to me like a business client with whom you have experienced an unfortunate misunderstanding . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You could give all your money away , ’ she encouraged , ‘ and then you would n't be pursued at all , would you ? |
| 30 | ‘ But then you would n't be having a child , would you ? ’ came the swift , quiet , but strangely disconcerting reply . |