Example sentences of "[pers pn] would not part with " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would n't part with a bent peseta for your life now . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's still in the box and I would n't part with it . |
| 3 | You will say I ought to have informed you I would not part with the boy in such circumstances as you had taken trouble to describe but until I saw the girl I was not sure in my own mind what to do and only made it up when confronted with her and not taking to her at all . |
| 4 | And then : ‘ I possess a stone head by Modigliani which I would not part with for a hundred pounds even at this crisis : and I routed out this head from a corner sacred to the rubbish of centuries and was called stupid for my pains in taking it away . |
| 5 | She would not part with her shoes for long enough for me to have them properly repaired . |
| 6 | He would n't part with the cross . |