Example sentences of "would [not/n't] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And he 'd not offer harm to me , I think But you , lassie-' once more I was promoted from ‘ Miss Fenemore ’ — ‘ there 's no need for you to fear him coming to the cottage , even though he has a boat and could get into the bay without anyone seeing him .
2 Though he 'd not stop Luch helping Marion , he had no intention of speaking to her .
3 A particularly charming smile ensured she 'd not take offence at his words .
4 Yeah it says , Romans ten , verse thirteen , for every everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah , will be saved , however , how will they call on him if in him they 'd not put faith , how in turn will they put faith in him , if him they 've not heard , how in turn will they hear without someone to preach , how in turn will they preach unless they 've been sent forth , just as it is written , how come we are at the feet of those who declare good news of good things well that 's more or less what we were saying is n't it ?
5 Forecasts of its affect vary widely the Tories claiming 1.5m job losses , Labour saying it would not cost jobs but would contribute up to £1.5bn in extra taxes to the Exchequer .
6 The boat might be rocked but it would not ship water .
7 The Fleet , it was decided at a meeting of CIS Defence Ministers ( excluding Azerbaijan and Moldova ) , would not form part of the CIS strategic forces .
8 A FURTHER ATTEMPT WAS MADE BY PHOENIX TO PUBLISH THE ARTICLE IN A FOLLOWING ISSUE — AND AGAIN THE PUBLISHER JOHN MULCAHY WAS TOLD THAT SMURFIT WEB PRESS WOULD NOT PRINT IT ON THE GROUNDS THAT THEY HAD BEEN ADVISED THAT THE ARTICLE WAS DEFAMATORY .
9 This authority would not make changes to the software , but would be responsible for pursuing the SPR to a satisfactory conclusion .
10 Honey had been the only sweetener ; sugar had been as expensive as cinnamon or cloves and it could be taxed as a luxury in the firm belief that this would not make life harder for the working classes who were not thought to be consumers of sugar , though this was clearly changing in the eighteenth century .
11 In addition , from a purely practical point of view it would not make sense for judgment creditors to be afforded preferential treatment in insolvencies .
12 It would not make sense .
13 If a person were to announce to a policeman that he was about to go to the house of his sworn enemy and beat the living daylights out of him , it would not make sense if the law were that the policeman had to follow the suspect to the locus in quo and only then arrest him .
14 On other occasions , work is very ‘ peaky ’ and it would not make sense to employ our own staff because they would n't be occupied full-time .
15 [ 6 ] If we wished to test a new theory about Napoleon 's allergy to snuff , say , it would not make sense to examine look-alikes of Napoleon 's clothing .
16 So agriculture will have to play a role in that and therefore we want to increase agricultural output and in order to do that you want to protect the middle and rich peasants who are the most efficient producers , or I E managerial farms if , if they are more efficient , you want to , if you want it would not make sense to take land away from rich peasants in order to give to poor peasants when rich peasants might be more efficient producers .
17 When Harold Wilson succeeded Hugh Gaitskell as party leader in 1963 , he swore he would not make Gaitskell 's mistake of surrounding himself with elite coteries of policy advisers .
18 So far chemical methods had failed to produce purification , and it had also turned out that matter precipitated from dirty water would not make fertilizer of great value .
19 Men , of course , would not make friends with a single mother for the reason that men do not make friends .
20 I think his experience of farming was somewhat limited because of the time he had spent in the Army , and that would not make things easy for Grandma Hauxwell because she had to take on more responsibility around the farm .
21 Proportional representation would not make majority government of this kind impossible ( we would have it if more than 50 per cent of the electorate wanted it ) but it would make it very much less likely .
22 Non-membership of the new Union would not preclude membership of the Economic Committee .
23 But his defeated rival , the nationalist Stasys Lozoraitis , said Mr Brazauskas ' programme would not resolve Lithuania 's economic crisis and amounted to no more than cosmetic changes .
24 She would not expect Rachaela to be home in any case and always had her lunch and tea with Emma .
25 One would not expect coral thickness exceeding 90 m ( 300 ft ) if only glacial control had been involved in the formation of coral islands .
26 Feathers , who was not Harry 's father , told the court he threw the baby on the bed because he would not stop crying .
27 The bomb , claimed big-wigs from the prime minister to the bosses of City firms , would not stop London 's financial markets from trading normally .
28 But that would not stop Ben .
29 In the same way , many suicides jump from tall buildings , but removing all the tall buildings in the country would not stop people from killing themselves .
30 The opening setback at the hands of Otago , where arctic conditions would not stop Timu from claiming two of five tries , was followed by a solid hard-tackling performance against North Harbour in Auckland .
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