Example sentences of "would not say a " in BNC.

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1 He 'd sometimes talk to the spectators and very occasionally his partners , but otherwise he 'd not say a lot .
2 Jesus kept quiet and would not say a word and again the High Priest questioned him .
3 You know simple language , they wanted to know where he was coming from , but Jesus it says would not say a word in answer to any of those accusations , but then the High Priest says are you the Messiah , the Son of the Blessed God .
4 We 'd say , " What happened next ? " and she would n't say a word .
5 slump , we 're , then we 're back into I would n't say a boom , er that 's not really the right description , but we 're certainly back out of the er woods as far as erm er shares go in the U K.
6 So , so , you know , for a lot of , I would n't say a lot , but there is a , a group in the population that are basically concerned with just surviving in agriculture , and would n't even consider , even if they are , say have got a high IQ or something , they just physically ca n't migrate because of the cost .
7 We 've had erm I would n't say a fall out but er we 're on frosty terms to say the least .
8 You know , you would never believe it , until she got married she would n't say a boo .
9 Would n't say a lot for it , but I do n't think ten pence out of the way any way .
10 But erm they 're going through a bit of a would n't say a bad patch but with living with their mum , with their
11 no you would n't say a word
12 you 'd , you 'd , you would n't say a word on your birthday you 'd let everybody know well in advance
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