Example sentences of "would not [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She 'd not lift a finger in this house , she would n't . |
| 2 | Normally you 'd not expect a problem in those circumstances . |
| 3 | Though I 'd not advocate a lifestyle where |
| 4 | Various factions are at work , each seeking to promote its own interests — I 'd not give a fig for the young king 's life if he fell in with one of them ! |
| 5 | I 'd not have a child at my age . |
| 6 | He 'd sometimes talk to the spectators and very occasionally his partners , but otherwise he 'd not say a lot . |
| 7 | There is an enormous network to feed in ideas making it perfectly possible and it would not cost a lot . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I am sure putting up lights would not cost a lot and it would give us peace of mind . ’ |
| 9 | Turkey was not in a state of war and would not open a second front against Iraq unless its own territory was attacked . |
| 10 | If the answer was in the negative , Mr Bonar Law would not form a Government , but Mr Lloyd George would endeavour to do so . |
| 11 | It clearly can not be an arbitrary aggregation of versions of modules since it is likely that they would not form a consistent set . |
| 12 | He also said that the Prince and Princess of Wales would not make a planned visit to China in November ‘ so long as those responsible for the atrocities over the past weekend remain in control of the Chinese government ’ . |
| 13 | But still — within the house , in open view , Meg might have murdered Rubberneck — they would not make a move . |
| 14 | In the late 1980s developers knew that they would not make a decent return on their investment on a pay and play basis . |
| 15 | Unless he had changed a lot he would not make a good impression . |
| 16 | Secondly it had demonstrated that the clergy were well nigh powerless against royal tax demands : if they would not make a grant , the king could outlaw them and raise the money by fines , or he could simply seize their temporalities . |
| 17 | You see , although I love her so deeply , I know that Rosamund would not make a good wife for a missionary . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You know , Alice , you would not make a very good actress , ’ he said softly . |
| 19 | ‘ If I was him , I definitely would not make a play for her . |
| 20 | The Washington Post of Sept. 21 reported the move had also been prompted by Brazil 's recent announcement that it would not make a US$1,600 million payment due to foreign creditors . |
| 21 | The reason Jake had had a change of heart was because he had finally realised for himself that Janice would not make a good mother for Kirsty , and that Shiona , on the other hand , would . |
| 22 | They were also the most likely to say Dad would not make a good job of being a housewife and should be out at work ( 57pc pc compared to 38pc ) . |
| 23 | ‘ I would not make a case for Pears to be better than Manchester United 's Peter Schmeichel , but there is no-one more consistent . |
| 24 | You would not expect a well-made machine like this to be light , and at 2.8kg ( 6.2lb ) it is n't , so you need the two handles moulded into the case of the machine to help hold it . |
| 25 | He said that one would not expect a person found guilty of treating their own child cruelly to be allowed their liberty at once . |
| 26 | The Keynesians would therefore expect a close relationship between the demand for money and the yield ( rate of interest ) on near-money substitutes , but the monetarist would not expect a significant relationship because of the belief that money is a substitute for all assets alike . |
| 27 | You would not expect a self-respecting La Paz office worker to walk down a main street fondling a doll 's house three-piece-suite or a Dinky-sized Toyota jeep . |
| 28 | And Football League president Gordon McKeag said : ‘ When the Premier League was formed the FA said they would not sanction a second division . |
| 29 | Officials in Brussels claimed Mr MacSharry 's scope for bargaining was undermined by warnings from M Delors that he would not sanction a deal which penalised Europe 's farmers . |
| 30 | You would not think a broken shoe . |