Example sentences of "you would n't [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You would n't dream a likeness . ’
2 You would n't stand a cat in hell 's chance , ’ said Lydia .
3 ‘ Penry , ’ she said , frowning , ‘ are you saying you — well , that you would n't want a relationship with me if I were frigid , like Melanie ? ’
4 but you would n't want a photograph of your garden a and a
5 And also , you would n't want a piece of bro , broccoli !
6 They 're aware that you would n't want a bunch of dickheads like them moving in next door , as ‘ Neighbor ’ makes clear .
7 Why you would n't break a window to break a window , why you 'd go to the trouble of using a glass cutter
8 But I told him you would n't tell a soul . ’
9 " You would n't give a wedding-dress . "
10 You would n't pay a man on that . ’
11 " You would n't make a profit on Lord Jim anyway " , he added , " I do n't regard her as an investment .
12 You would n't think a man like Doctor Rice would love flowers , now would you ?
13 You would n't think a fall from a car would kill him .
14 You 'd drink , you 'd think you would n't think a child would like sherry would you ?
15 You would n't touch a girl up , would you ? ’
16 You would n't get a look in .
17 ‘ I think I 'm pretty good value — you would n't get a barrister to come to your house at all hours .
18 Oh this place that you where you would n't get a handbag stolen and all that .
19 Well he needs to know when there 's a match on , otherwise you would n't get a game .
20 And you would n't get a lot of heating out of a hundred electrons .
21 It 's only a little thing , putting window locks on , on , on , you would n't buy a house now without a lock on the door , but a lot of people still buy houses without locks on the windows .
22 They 'd locked him in a dirty little hole with a bed you would n't put a dog under .
23 It 's very easy , we all use jargon , we use jargon in the newsroom , if you ever heard a conversation at Radio Cambridgeshire you would n't understand a word of it .
24 ‘ And you would n't know a murderer if you tripped over one . ’
25 Then leaning closer towards Lizzie , he said , ‘ You 're sure you would n't like a sherry ? ’
26 Well , maybe ‘ blossom ’ is an exaggeration , but I told Gillian one or two of Oliver 's jokes , and we talked about being apprehensive over coming to the group , and then it emerged that she was half-French , and I had something to say about that , and the estate agent tried to bring in Germany but we were n't having any of it , and before I knew where I was I had half-turned my shoulder to exclude the other chap and was saying , ‘ Look , I know you 've only more or less just arrived , but you would n't like a spot of supper would you ?
27 You would n't like a glass of wine ?
28 no you would n't say a word
29 you 'd , you 'd , you would n't say a word on your birthday you 'd let everybody know well in advance
30 There is a , an occasion when you would n't have a comma in front of that relative pronoun .
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