Example sentences of "would [not/n't] [verb] turned " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I had spoken to anyone properly about how I felt after Hungerford , ’ he says , ‘ I 'm sure I would not have turned my problems over to the bottle . ’
2 Johnson and Boswell made up their quarrel when they rose , with Johnson saying he would not have turned back , as he had threatened , and headed for Edinburgh .
3 Mr Hellyer , who was in fact too nice-minded to do so , could have sworn , blasphemed , and Oliver would not have turned a hair .
4 ‘ I would n't have turned my back only I was drunk . ’
5 Now , part of that might just have purely the ritual that 's associated with things like coronations and investitures , but surely if people had felt so strongly about it they would n't have turned out in such numbers , er to support her .
6 Marr would n't have turned a hair on that , thought Theodora , but she said nothing .
7 The taxi driver would n't have turned up if he had n't read about you in the paper .
8 Well we 're not saying that we would n't have turned up it 's just that we were unable to turn up .
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