Example sentences of "she would [not/n't] [verb] up " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I do n't , but nevertheless nobody knew only people like us and the neighbours , how that kid was every day when her mother to the T S B and her mother according to Julia had her because it was the done thing her mother , her own mother would n't have her , Kerry to look after her and I know that for a fact because one time when Ross was ill , Julia said I ca n't have her and she said oh god I suppose I 've got to go and beg my mother to have her now she did , but the woman said to Julia , I mean she would n't give up her job , they had a four bedroomed house , two bloody great cars , eleven cats |
| 2 | She knew Maggie was very sensible and that she would n't take up with any riff-raff , nor would she do anything she should n't . |
| 3 | They really did pick on her and the only reason was that she would n't stick up for herself . |
| 4 | She would n't put up with shenanigans with Angela Brickell . |
| 5 | The cold seeped into her muscles and she could n't stop shaking but she would n't look up too soon and betray Ember who was good to her . |
| 6 | And then she ran upstairs and grabbed the other phone and Fred had to put phone down cos she would n't shut up . |
| 7 | But she would not give up . |
| 8 | She would not give up her bra , however , or dress ugly . |
| 9 | Penny says Diana was adamant that she would not split up with Charles . |
| 10 | She would not take up the cudgels of such a battle . |
| 11 | It had various elements : detention upon arrest should only continue if the person was unwilling to identify himself or herself ; or if there was a likelihood that he or she would not turn up at court ; or if there was a need to prevent the continuation or repetition of the offence ; or if the arrest was essential to protect the arrested person or other persons or property or to secure evidence by questioning or other means . |
| 12 | There were moments when Henry thought she would not turn up for the funeral , so magnificent was she about the whole thing , but as the date approached he noticed she was wearing more and more black jewellery , black scarves , capes , cloaks and jerseys , stockings , blouses and hats . |