Example sentences of "[noun] would have [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Neil would have none of it . |
| 2 | Kronecker would have none of this . |
| 3 | He wanted to say her name but he could not remember it ; he wanted to engage in the physical endearments and gentleness he so much prided himself on bestowing and was received so gratefully for so doing , but this lean , hard-bodied girl would have none of it . |
| 4 | ‘ Gerry Francis , who was then the England captain , was forever trying to get out of taking part in the silly games but the boss would have none of it . ’ |
| 5 | But the General would have none of it : the last thing that he wanted was a tainted victory , with RPF delegates beholden to another party . |
| 6 | Of course , such enlargements would have none of the glossy prettiness of the snaps in the guidebook . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , but the King would have none of it . ’ |
| 8 | But Kaptan would have none of it . |
| 9 | Again , Dowd offered to wait below , but Oscar would have none of it . |
| 10 | Brian would have none of it . |
| 11 | Hall said that he could not see why the first and second prize-winners had been passed over , as a Gothic building would have nothing in common with the nearby Treasury Chambers and Whitehall . |
| 12 | In 1370 he negotiated an alliance with Edward III , but the Black Prince would have none of it , and in the following year Navarre made his peace with Charles V in the Treaty of Vernon , though even this did not mark the end of the Anglo-Navarrese relationship . |
| 13 | But Ben would have none of it . |
| 14 | In that view The Silmarillion would have something like the distinctively modern ‘ applicability ’ of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit , for all its archaic setting . |
| 15 | I really fancied myself doing that , but Mum would have none of it . |
| 16 | Mum would have none of this : she was not going to do other people 's dirty washing and she stayed at the fish shop all the war years . |
| 17 | Lord Justice Watkins would have none of it in the high court in January . |
| 18 | Sheikha Grandmother would have nothing but hand-made buttons for her traditional dresses . |
| 19 | Burton would have none of that . |
| 20 | ( ‘ If doctors were as fond of amputations as editors are of altering and correcting the world would have nothing but cripples , ’ he grumbled . ) |
| 21 | But Sandra would have none of it , not ever . |
| 22 | Other parsons of her acquaintance would have nothing but commination for Tom Horrocks 's head ; they would have demanded brusquely that all kneel and at least pay lip-service to their own self-righteousness ; but this man … |
| 23 | The old feller would have none of it ! |
| 24 | She ignored Dana 's used mug ; her twin would have plenty of time to wash up after herself . |
| 25 | Pott would have none of it and , with the aid of his old friend Nourse , successfully set it himself . |
| 26 | Louise would have none of it . |