Example sentences of "[pers pn] would not [vb infin] an [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would not make an offer if I was told a player was not for sale . |
| 2 | I would not expect an angler to hit , or even see , every bite he has on a swing-tip the first time he uses one . |
| 3 | When I was considering the applications from Foresterhill and others , I made it clear that I would not approve an application unless I was personally persuaded that the criteria would be met . |
| 4 | If we flew a perfect mission every trip then there would be no need to train , but then in a perfect world we would not need an Army and I would be out of a job . |
| 5 | We are quite clear , and we were clear when we conducted the talks this summer , that they were not peace talks because they would not bring an end to the violence , but were one of the pressures that can be mounted against the terrorists . |
| 6 | ‘ But I have heard in other parts of the country that people have been moved from the waiting lists because they would not get an appointment within the set time limit . |
| 7 | Was it that he was such a sincere Catholic that he would not refuse an order from the Pope ? |
| 8 | Even he would not give an order . |
| 9 | He would not become an officer of our Chapter . |
| 10 | Perhaps Mr Milburn would give the people of Darlington a commitment that he would not take an MP 's salary . |
| 11 | On Aug. 19 he made a dramatic call for resistance , standing on one of the tanks stationed outside the Supreme Soviet building ( 10 tanks went over to Yeltsin on the night of Aug. 19 — see below ; the commander of tanks stationed outside the Russian Supreme Soviet building was reported as saying that he would not order an attack on Yeltsin . ) |
| 12 | The organisers claim they were dissuaded from going ahead with the event because of the tone of a letter from the DTI which said it would not grant an import licence if one were needed . |
| 13 | Once on the ground again she tried pulling the horse , but still it would not budge an inch . |
| 14 | Locus standi to argue for a relisting would seemingly not require a fresh certificate as it would not constitute an appeal as such but an application to the House to exercise an inherent jurisdiction to re-open an appeal , analogous to that developed by the Court of Appeal , in order to do justice under the scheme of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 . |