Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] he [modal v] n't [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | But Ellis intervened and insists he wo n't pay more than £2.1m for the striker . |
2 | ‘ He accuses my lord of injuring one of his knights who was trying to recapture a runaway slave , and says he wo n't budge until he receives compensation . |
3 | He 's also the Education Secretary and says he ca n't comment because he 'll have to make the final decision . |
4 | Steve Gilbert has had a beard for 20 years and says he ca n't imagine life without it . |
5 | He 's half way frew his forf punnet , he turns to me and says he ca n't fink why he has all these troubles with his skin ! " |
6 | Waxed jacket is an accountant , working in the Gulf : ‘ For my sins , ’ Lone drinker is a director of a bank in East Africa and says he must n't grumble . |
7 | In 1992 a future king renounces the wife he no longer loves but says he wo n't give up the throne . |
8 | Next month he planned to retire from the army , but says he could n't resist this call to duty . |
9 | He really admires you , but knows he ca n't live up to you — ’ |