Example sentences of "would [not/n't] work and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against such calculations were those MPs who believe the hard-right strategy would not work and that Mr Tebbit is too flawed , too shrewd and too devoted to his wife , Margaret — crippled in the IRA 's Brighton bombing of 1984 — to make a serious bid . |
| 2 | CIMA suggested that the proposals should be included in Cadbury 's code of best practice , while Coopers & Lybrand thought that a Stock Exchange requirement would not work and added that ‘ it could not see why the OFR could not in principle be a Financial Reporting Standard ’ . |
| 3 | This would not work and is wrong in principle . |
| 4 | Erm , was , or so his critics said , that er his theory just would not work and the kind of argument that they produced against him , and poor old Darwin really did n't have an answer to this , and i it seemed a very very severe problem at the time was look , supposing that er I 'm a mutant you might think . |
| 5 | DOS 3.3 had been installed on the hard disk but I was using a DOS 2.11 floppy ( supplied with the machine ) in drive A. Ctrl+Alt+Delete would n't work and the reset button booted the machine into drive A. |
| 6 | The fact is , Harry , it simply would n't work and , if you were n't so blinded by love , you 'd see it for yourself . |