Example sentences of "would not [verb] him [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The answer is probably to run him on a left hand track where such antics would not cost him so much ground .
2 The only drug in the assassin 's system had been purpose , and that would not lay him low , tonight or any other .
3 If the Prince of Wales divorced and remarried the church would not remarry him either .
4 The man in the attic had been dragged through the gaps under the roof to one of the empty houses next door , and from there to the bushes down by the beck where the sound of his coughing would not give him away .
5 The rage that had eaten at his guts for so long , and had launched him at Sergeant Lawrence — who even Jimmy knew was a good man at heart — would not serve him now .
6 But she would not tell him yet .
7 He sensed that the touch of her attention engendered immoderation , and also that , should she meet him , she would not like him either .
8 They would not trouble him again .
9 He rose but found his chains would not let him even reach it , so he slumped on the ledge and wondered how long he would be detained .
10 She was meeting Terry at Holborn , and prayed her brothers would not see him there .
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