Example sentences of "you would not [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 would you feel you 'd not want to do it all that time then Belinda ?
2 She may fall ill , or have an accident while you were out , or set the house on fire and herself , so that you would not want to leave her even to go shopping .
3 On page 12 Whit Deschner explains why you would not want to go to this prime honeypot river .
4 If you are soloing over a straight minor seventh you would not want to resolve a melodic line onto the minor sixth interval , although this would be okay on a m7£5 .
5 If they are you would not want to raise output above its natural level because there has been no rise in your relative price .
6 Enter Rita , a young , timid , nervous , woman in clinging red dress , lipstick to match and a pair of shoes in which you would not want to run for a bus .
7 However , you should also make it clear that you would not expect to come in and immediately start changing things for the sake of it .
8 You would not care to talk about it with Matey — if you do not feel you could confide in me ? ’
9 Try never to do or say anything to a teacher ( or about a teacher ) that you would not like done or said to you .
10 For extra effect you can say ‘ Are you sure you would not like to change your mind ’ or ‘ I want you to be sure that you can point to whichever line you like . ’
11 ‘ Are you sure you would not like to rest for a little ? ’ enquired Agnes .
12 Because wh when , when we were looking at , at , at the I mean sort of things the implication to me seemed to be that , that this in itself is a successful policy , rent reduction , interest rate reduction methods improving er productivity , increasing input , in themselves are satisfying the demands of the peasantry and you would not need to go beyond that , I mean well did n't need to , he is n't the ideal , but he did n't need to go and he , he was doing very well out of it .
13 As the whole loan is for no special purpose , you would not need to find a deposit .
14 L coming back to your other point I mean your saying you could not physically , or you would not wish to accommodate , let me put it that way , you would not wish to accommodate anything more than is now you 're you 're making provision for within the South Ryedale local plan
15 L coming back to your other point I mean your saying you could not physically , or you would not wish to accommodate , let me put it that way , you would not wish to accommodate anything more than is now you 're you 're making provision for within the South Ryedale local plan
16 Once with you , you would not get rid of her easily , I feel it in my bones .
17 Would you steal from shops if it could be guaranteed that you would not get caught ?
18 But you would not agree to live for eternity .
19 ‘ You know I do not , ’ Siban said , ‘ or you would not dare ask .
20 And it showed in her own tone when , ‘ Had you telephoned last night you would not have done so , ’ she replied coolly , if not a shade haughtily .
21 Her ‘ after ’ photographs portrayed a very very different shaped lady — one you would not have believed could ever have been pear shaped .
22 You would not have reached your present stage if you had been lacking in ability .
23 You would not have asked for Lina unless you liked the old lady . ’
24 You would not have gone to them with a theory of the death of Jesus — you would have gone to them with great wonder saying : ‘ It is incredible , but our Lord is alive .
25 And how easily I might have missed you by not saying anything , but no , you have too much good sense , you would not have stood by and said nothing , would you ?
26 ( 3,500 calories is equal to 1lb of fat — 1lb every week that you would not have to lose if you gave up sugar . )
27 And let me tell you , if you were to have come into our servants ' hall on any of those evenings , you would not have heard mere gossip ; more likely , you would have witnessed debates over the great affairs preoccupying our employers upstairs , or else over matters of import reported in the newspapers ; and of course , as fellow professionals from all walks of life are wont to do when gathered together , we could be found discussing every aspect of our vocation .
28 ‘ Now you know … you must know , or you would not have spoken to him so , the reason I am not your wife … and can never be so , Benedict . ’
29 You would not have supposed it possible to aid the Communist cause by stripping , yet Gypsy Rose Lee was banned because years before she had spoken up for the Hollywood Anti-Nazi League .
30 A few years ago you would not have caught me talking about underground publishing ; I have too many bad memories from the Seventies .
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