Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb mod] [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday party leaders voiced their total opposition to violent acts and one SNP MP , Andrew Welsh , claimed he had been misquoted at a recent press conference when he apparently would not rule out sabotage .
2 So he obviously would n't have thought the union would have been much of a threat to him seeing as he
3 She immediately discounted that idea , realising that , had Lubor known , then he obviously would n't have asked her to dine himself .
4 ‘ Three , crowd shot — not the bloody clouds — CROWDS — somebody get to three , he obviously ca n't hear . ’
5 They had control of all Stanley 's finances , as he obviously could not manage them himself .
6 He obviously could n't give a damn what she did , tucked away in his cosy room , dressed in his nice dry clothes .
7 But he admits , cost-effectiveness does depend on the number of users involved — with up to 100 users it is cheaper to use Unix , while he personally would n't suggest running a mainframe with fewer than 200 users .
8 He personally could n't give a monkey 's whether I went out or.not as long as the CID boys knew where they could get me .
9 Well he perhaps wo n't do it any more now you 've told him .
10 After 1174 , however , Henry hoped that the presence of his sons in different parts of the empire would in some measure provide the mobility , flexibility and speed of response which he alone could not give .
11 He just would n't hold a conversation with him .
12 Why would n't he like it ? said Mr Rose , and Marcus said the idea frightened him , he would be trapped , there was a lot of noise , he just would n't like it .
13 And he just would n't let anybody near him who would n't kiss his ass . ’
14 there was no sort of , you know , about handshake or anything daft like that he just , he just would n't let go of my hand so I had to pull off really .
15 Er the er the lady he was a widower and his , er his f er he was with a lady who was a widow and erm I know for a fact that she 'd not spent a penny , she had n't p you know for a you know , of the trip or , or he just would n't let her , I mean , I mean you , you 've got to have some money have n't you to keep
16 I do n't think the I do n't think the D T I would have issued a investment management certificate to Robert Maxwell you know because he 'd done naughty things in the past , so he just would n't have got the certificate .
17 He just would n't come to Rose Cottage again , and she would not know whether ‘ Time ’ had been the culprit , or some long ago and nameless enemy .
18 He just would not diversify , that boy .
19 Gorfang Rotgut really hates Dwarfs — he just ca n't stand stunties .
20 He just ca n't stand it if things do n't work .
21 Neighbour Sue Read said : ‘ He just ca n't face it . ’
22 Perhaps he just ca n't face the parting ! ’
23 He just ca n't bring himself to say it . ’
24 He just ca n't stop entertaining his public .
25 He just ca n't manage money , full stop .
26 He just ca n't seem to understand that it 's different now .
27 He just ca n't seem to take it in about his daddy . ’
28 He just ca n't help himself , can he .
29 He says he just ca n't backtrack .
30 He just ca n't put it forward , so you have to get a book and do it yourself , and then I ask for the syllabus so I can make sure
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