Example sentences of "[pers pn] would not [vb infin] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 But then I do n't like blood so I would n't want to be either a cook or a surgeon .
2 That 's why I would n't want to be a model .
3 If it 's like promoting the idea of killing cops as being a good thing , if this band wanted to do a song like that I would n't want to be in the band . ’
4 I would n't want to be anywhere else , ’ she said .
5 I would n't want to be a defender and see him coming on with 20 minutes left after being run ragged by Ian Rush , ’ he said .
6 And so I would n't want to be er asked to interpret any one line of this in particular , or to put any particular nuance on it because then you would say aha but that 's not what we believe .
7 I would n't want to be either of those women .
8 ‘ Nay , ’ said Fred , ‘ I like it where I am , it suits me where I am , I would n't want to be moving at my age .
9 ‘ It 's a bit scary that he 's such a big star — I would n't want to be because you get so isolated from everybody , without much contact with normal people , ’ she says .
10 ‘ I 've never worked with either my sister or my dad — I would n't want to be like certain families in this business , ’ she says , just a touch scornfully .
11 Of the rest of the pack she says : ‘ I would n't want to be definite about how many of then will be around in five years ’ time . ’
12 I would n't want to be the one responsible for proclaiming him a cuckold for the world to laugh at . ’
13 I would n't want to be responsible for their collapse . ’
14 I would n't want to be attractive to someone like you , ’ Jenna blurted out , driven to defending herself .
15 Oh no — I would n't want to be responsible for landing someone else in this mess . ’
16 I would n't want to be accused of frightening the patients away . ’
17 Well no , but I would n't want to be able to replace these at the prices that these cost us , unless
18 Yeah , I thought of being that once but I would n't mind it in the wards , but I would n't want to be in the operating theatre , I do n't know why , the blood do n't put me off or anything , but
19 Cor blimey I would n't want to be there !
20 do n't make , I do n't , I would n't want to be
21 Now Somerset is a long way away , but the first stopping place that they can find where they will be left undisturbed for a few days is in the Vale , and very shortly the Vale will be designated , so they 'll have to travel even further into west Oxford , which is going to be , if we 're not careful , the only undesignated district in the whole of the south of England , and I would n't want to be a resident of west Oxford in these circumstances .
22 I would n't dream of being late for Aunt Louise . ’
23 ‘ If such an experiment were successful , I would n't care to be within thirty or forty miles at the time . ’
24 I would n't care to be in your shoes if the general took it into his head to inspect you now .
25 I would n't wait to be told . ’
26 ‘ Miss Louisa is a lovely , gracious lady and I would n't wish to be a trouble to her . ’
27 So I would n't wish to be head now . ’
28 ‘ What I would n't agree with is someone coming over here to play and picking up a cheap cap .
29 I would n't like to be stuck down a dark alley at night with whoever put the boot in here .
30 ‘ And I would n't like to be around when it happens . ’
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