Example sentences of "would not [verb] [conj] it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One would not think that it was important from the statistics that have been compiled about the industry under this Government . |
| 2 | His taste in films , plays , books and music was far more decided than her own , though she would not admit that it was superior : she thought that , given time , she could outdo him , but as he had a good start on her in time , she was glad to listen to him . |
| 3 | This was ginger brown in colour and so badly fitting that only a blind man would not realise that it was a hairpiece . |
| 4 | I did not speak to Harold Wilson or to Lady Falkender about the matter , since I was sure that strenuous efforts would be made to prevent disclosure , but I was equally sure from Denis Hamilton 's attitude that this would not succeed and it was therefore better not to try . |
| 5 | You would not say that it was a part of anything around you — it does not attach itself to things or become a particular quality that they have . |
| 6 | A second difficulty with this most obvious method of testing is that , even if a preponderance of Protestants were to emerge , it would not follow that it was their religious convictions that supplied the motivation for their science . |