Example sentences of "but [pron] would not [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But I would n't just ignore these people . |
| 2 | I think I 'd talk to them first and if they 're agreeable then I 'd give you their name and telephone number but I 'd have to speak to them first but I would n't just give out the name and telephone number on an ad hoc basis . |
| 3 | But I would n't just go off my own bat now and order stuff . |
| 4 | We are looking forward to seeing our Glasgow contingent , but I would n't really encourage Richard to come so far , even with a motor-cycle combination ( his latest vehicle — I tell you , the Foxcroft genes are strong ) , at a time when the weather is totally unpredictable . |
| 5 | I would think that in the terms that you want to define it in , that statement 's true but I would n't necessarily agree with it . |
| 6 | I would n't say I 'm a great patriot , but I would n't actually sell out my country . |
| 7 | ‘ But you would n't even give your name ! ’ |
| 8 | but you would n't normally have that . |
| 9 | You could feel sympathy for the child that you were , but you would not actually experience that pain today . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , I would n't have got all that much , but she would n't even agree to that , greedy cow . ’ |
| 11 | I was hoping that P & I 's would be having a sale and that I could get a new concordance but she would n't even let me look . |
| 12 | Ah but she would n't exactly go down , go down |
| 13 | We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence . |
| 14 | At later real times , the universe would expand like the chaotic inflationary model proposed by Linde ( but one would not now have to assume that the universe was created somehow in the right sort of state ) . |
| 15 | A person with HIV might fall ill with an infection or condition not on the CDC list , and they might be very ill indeed , but they would not necessarily have AIDS . |
| 16 | But he would not necessarily decide to honour all rights provided in all statutes . |
| 17 | ‘ But he would n't even stay with George Borwick . |
| 18 | Colin loved the land but he would n't even get out of the van to look at the house . ’ |
| 19 | I told me mum about it and she said we ca n't be having that and got on the phone to the doctor , but he would n't even come out and he took me off the [ practice 's ] list . |
| 20 | it 's same with a Samsung , I end up sometimes putting it in the Toshiba one , to re-wind it back , but I 've had some funny tapes I have just lately , it 's the tape that wo n't re-wind , because how I 've noticed been the tape like , cos I 've put it in the Toshiba and re-wound , but it would n't even re-wind in the Toshiba , so Arthur says well he says that 's the tapes |
| 21 | would n't do him any harm , but it would n't half make him go ah , cos it 's dead minty |
| 22 | Well I suppose you could erm I suspect it would be cheaper than but it would n't actually increase your pension per se at the end of the day because it 's as I said it 's a separate you know it 's a separate sort of erm income to your pension lump sum . |
| 23 | This would be a similarly reductionist theory , compatible with the demands of empiricism and the verification principle , but it would not perhaps have all the metaphysical and epistemological attractions of the traditional theory . |
| 24 | ‘ Having to push 10 metres instead of five would make it harder , but it would not necessarily eliminate the problem . |