Example sentences of "they would [not/n't] be [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They all said they would not be involved again , though they would support it and wished the new committee luck . |
| 2 | I do not believe those powers would be of use My Lords I er take the view that they would not have been abused by past Home Secretaries , no not by men like the late Tutor Reed or the Noble Lord Jenkins or the Noble Lord Callaghan , they would not be abused today by my Right Honourable Friend Mr Howard , I doubt if they would be abused by Mr Blair should he at some time become Home Secretary and I think we 're becoming slightly attached to an artificial argument that somehow or the other there is great respect for the local authorities , but which is not extended to the National Institutions of Government and to the Home Office and the Home Secretary . |
| 3 | They would not be employed singly but rather , once authorisation was given to employ them , it would mean tens , hundreds or even thousands of nuclear explosions , however ‘ small ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ They informed the prison officers that they would not be locking up and that there would be no attacks on staff . |
| 5 | The grandmother of two of the children sobbed when she knew for certain they would not be coming home . |
| 6 | ‘ They would n't be swarming all over Kentish Town , would they , those rats and flies ? ’ demanded Constance , opening the tall wooden gate to the back garden . |
| 7 | Of course they would n't be turned out of the house . |
| 8 | They would n't be covered then |
| 9 | And while the crooks were fighting each other , they would n't be rushing off to throw ships up after us , to lock onto us before we reached Firstlight . |
| 10 | But they would n't be going there . |
| 11 | They would n't be sown again . |
| 12 | That when I got here they would n't be missing anymore . |
| 13 | Some of the children had done every nursery in N16 and could n't believe that they would n't be shifted again . |