Example sentences of "[pers pn] will [adv] [verb] a word " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'll just have a word with him , Chief Inspector . |
2 | I 'll just have a word with my chief accountant |
3 | Do n't worry yerself , I 'll not mention a word of it to anyone . |
4 | I 'll drive you to Glasgow the minute the snow lets up but I 'll not hear a word about it . ’ |
5 | I wo n't sing a word |
6 | I wo n't write a word more now , but go to my work , cool down , go out , and in the evening post this letter with proofs of my regret , though not recantation , and also proofs of some joy or success I may have this afternoon in fields now rejoicing in sunshine after rain , — to delight my own sweet little one , too tolerant , too childishly submissive , not by nature , which would be weak , but by love for me , which is strength . |
7 | ‘ I wo n't say a word . ’ |
8 | I wo n't say a word . ’ |
9 | I wo n't say a word this time . |
10 | " I wo n't say a word . " |
11 | Mary O'Dell 's a blessed angel — I wo n't hear a word against her . ’ |
12 | ‘ I wo n't hear a word against her , Franz . |
13 | absolutely sweet , I wo n't hear a word said against |
14 | But I wo n't breathe a word about them until after October the eleventh . ’ |
15 | ‘ I wo n't breathe a word , ’ promised Alex . |
16 | I wo n't breathe a word . ’ |
17 | Of course , you will never hear a word about success and achievement from the benches opposite . |
18 | He 's practically crippled that oldest lad of his , and him not ten yet , and she wo n't have a word said against him . |
19 | You wo n't mind a word of advice ? |
20 | ‘ Oh God , Rory , I 've got to tell somebody , but you must promise ; you must give me your word you wo n't breathe a word to anybody else . |
21 | And , ’ he insisted threateningly , when it seemed she might find her voice to make some vigorous protest , ‘ if you value your job , which I 'm sure you do , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair . ’ |
22 | It crossed her mind that perhaps she should , despite her employer 's ‘ … if you value your job , you wo n't breathe a word to him that it 's all a put-up affair ’ , explain some of it to Travis . |
23 | But we 'll just have a word with Anna-Lee and if , I think you know , she 'll say what 's it concerning and if I 'm not there well she can put them through to you . |
24 | It will even suggest a word if the opponent is stuck ! |
25 | When teacher talks he wo n't hear a word |