Example sentences of "[pron] would [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was terrified that I would n't be accepted . |
| 2 | I thought it might be — that 's why I went back to Hong Kong , so I would n't be tempted to see you and start believing it was n't . |
| 3 | and if you wan na do something slightly different then do it in a role play scenario with a manager or a senior adviser and er get their feedback accordingly but I 'd be te I would n't be tempted to do it in the real world . |
| 4 | Oh yeah , and I quite like that , but if I had that , I 'd like to I would n't be tempted to decorate his room |
| 5 | I did n't care if it was raw , if the pangs of birth were ugly ; I wanted to be somewhere I would n't be defined by what I 'd been , where I could fashion a new notion of myself and impose it on others as the truth . |
| 6 | ‘ You could not guarantee that I would n't be blown up . |
| 7 | And with this interjection Aggie now beat her closed fist against the end of the settle as she added angrily , ‘ If she had acted like the friend that she was supposed to be to the mother I would n't be faced with this lot tonight . ’ |
| 8 | I would n't be suprised if he scores nearer 20 than 10 goals by the end of the season . |
| 9 | ‘ I spend most of my working life wearing clothes I would n't be seen dead in , ’ says Jonathon , seen above , far right , with the rest of the cast of Bread . |
| 10 | I would n't be seen dead in a navy suit and I 'd rather give a peck on the cheek than a mock-male handshake . |
| 11 | ‘ I would n't be seen at that beast 's house . |
| 12 | In ex-army gear I would n't be seen , as long as I kept still , sitting on my hands , pale face buried in a heather clump , but those long heads that rose between rasping bites of coarse grass had twitching noses that never stopped their search for the enemy — a very efficient sort of olfactory radar . |
| 13 | " I would n't be seen dead on that bridge . " |
| 14 | I would n't be seen dead with you in here was his reply . |
| 15 | I would n't be seen dead with him |
| 16 | It meant I would n't be perceived as another girl singer — and I could set the look and feel and energy of what I was about . ’ |
| 17 | Football meant standing on a muddy pitch hoping the ball would n't come anywhere near me , so that I would n't be forced to tackle some vicious little boy who really cared who won the game . |
| 18 | I would n't be paid this sort of money if I was a fraud . |
| 19 | Were these held in reserve in case I would n't be duped ? |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd like to think that I can offer useful opinions on other positions , and that I would n't be confined to just the back row , ’ he said . |
| 21 | I rode Drifter back with the rest of the string and went into breakfast , half expecting to be told I would n't be allowed to ride Fringe . |
| 22 | Yeah I would n't be allowed to watch it . |
| 23 | And she hoped I would n't be put off like she was . |
| 24 | It was when he attempted to argue , ‘ I would n't be bothered if I never had another ride in the National , ’ that he began to give himself away . |
| 25 | I would n't be bothered about that . |
| 26 | I was just I would n't be bothered anyway . |
| 27 | I soon learned to differentiate between the occasions on which I would not be missed , like chapel , and those on which my absence would be obvious , like team games where positions were allotted in advance . |
| 28 | I would not be mistaken over this , ’ replied Merymose shortly . |
| 29 | He said I would I would not be accepted . |
| 30 | I would not be threatened by McIllvanney . |