Example sentences of "he but he [vb mod] n't [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I put on his headcollar and tried to lead him but he would n't budge .
2 When he first came the villagers wanted to get rid of him but he would n't go , and as he made himself useful they came to endure him .
3 I says , Well alright that mi er very very nice chap to deal with and oh I I got on alright with him but he would n't have this .
4 I knew I had to have him but he would n't get the message
5 ( 15 ) I asked him but he would n't come .
6 Knowing what they were like for drink I tried to tell him but he would n't listen .
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