Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] would n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Kitty Kat Club would n't allow an unescorted woman inside , so Jacqui inveigled her next date into taking her . |
| 2 | Oh , yes , there was nothing wrong with old Luther that a good bowel purge would n't have cured . ) |
| 3 | Thousands of pounds of tax-payers money would n't have been wasted just to have them settle a week before trial . |
| 4 | Once bent away , it could n't be bent back and the rib transfer carriage would n't transfer . |
| 5 | She praised Princess Diana and claimed : ‘ If she ran the world , child abuse would n't exist any more . ’ |
| 6 | In any case , he said , picking up arguments , I was n't insured , did n't have a competition licence , the circuit management would n't like it , what would Tom Walkinshaw and Benetton say if I took Martin Brundle out in a ball of fire ? … |
| 7 | ‘ Jane Postlethwaite would n't have been here to give evidence . ’ |
| 8 | Jane Postlethwaite would n't have to give evidence . |
| 9 | I have accepted part of it , and I 've amended it to ensure that we can overcome the criticisms er that would have been involved if we 'd left it er as it was , er and above all , and I think this is the most important thing , we 've made sure that it will work , er and that it will meet our objectives of getting competition into the franchises , if we 'd just ended up with one great monolithic British Rail , after all each franchise remember will be coming gradually , they wo n't be doing them all at once , there will be one next year , several the year after , and so on , if British Rail had been able to go around and pick them off , and say , Well we can run this now in the future much better than we 've done it in the past , so we 'll bid , and we 'll bid a low bid , that really would n't have been getting fair and proper competition into the system , so what i what I 've done is ensured , as I 've done all the way through in this bill in accepting amendments , that we make sure we achieve our objectives , and that above all it 's workable , the , as it was it would n't as it was the Paignton amendment would n't have been workable , because there would have been total chaos and confusion |
| 10 | Erm she said well perhaps his boy friend would n't like it . |
| 11 | The US Federal Trade Commission is still trying to put together a case against Microsoft Corp that will win support from its commissioners , US PC Week reports , and will be collecting final depositions this week : the complaint is now expected to be drastically simplified in an effort to make it acceptable to at least three of the four voting commissioners , and the latest depositions are primarily focused on allegations that Microsoft intentionally built incompatibilities into its software so it would n't work well with offerings from competitors — a complaint set off by Novell Inc , which alleged DR DOS would n't work with Windows 3.1 because Microsoft deliberately added incompatible code ; Microsoft said it had ‘ never developed a product to be intentionally incompatible with some other product ’ ; the Commission is also expected to address the manner in which Microsoft disseminates technical information to developers , and the manner in which it has capitalised on operating system monopoly to build applications sales ; if at least three of the four commissioners agree with the complaint , the case will go to administrative court and Microsoft will be sued by the federal government for anti-trust violations , but the company is not expected to be asked to do anything so drastic as sell units . |
| 12 | Did Microsoft tweak Windows so Novell 's DR DOS would n't run with it without an upgrade ? |
| 13 | When using those dramatic frames which require children to prepare and then share small group work ( e.g. the investigation , the pageant , the making of a documentary ) take the opportunity to question or comment on their use of space : " I wonder why the council official would n't look at the interviewer ? " |
| 14 | ‘ If he 'd give a free-kick to us the Blackburn crowd would n't have complained . |
| 15 | We shafted Connelly when we took his shipment of coke but a gang war would n't have been any use to either of us . |
| 16 | Jeanne requested an armed raid on the building to rescue the woman , but the group leader would n't hear of it . |
| 17 | So if you can go back to the original Hebrew of that particular verse then you 'll find out how it 's meant to be said , because a normal bible vision would n't read God 's in there , it would read equals and the name of the Lord , will be saved you see |
| 18 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 19 | a small group discussion would n't come out . |
| 20 | The docker docker mission would n't supply you with water boots we had to supply our own , now today they supply them with everything even underlinen I think nearly now . |
| 21 | Why Roy Castle would n't shake Thatcher 's hand |
| 22 | The taxi driver would n't have turned up if he had n't read about you in the paper . |
| 23 | they all sit round that Sunday afternoon would n't think it were |
| 24 | He slung the bag into the culvert and replaced the bicycle , remembering to lift it clear of the ground so that the whickering of the freewheel gear would n't give him away . |
| 25 | So the , the Water membership would n't concern us here . |
| 26 | The owd stuff would n't wear up . |
| 27 | Er , I missed the train , the video thing would n't work when I showed my film lunchtime and er , the book that had to read , er , unfortunately , is not in the library , so er , the le let me explain the background to this . |
| 28 | EXUBERANT , EASY-going porn from Acker 's paying-the-rent days , an X certificate would n't cover chapter one . |
| 29 | In the past five years my Honda Accord would n't start in Scotland ( the earth wire from the battery fell off ) and my Honda Quintet quietly conked out on the M40 ( cause never found ) . |
| 30 | Meanwhile South Hereford District Council would n't comment beyond saying they stand by their wish to have the gypsies moved . |