Example sentences of "wo [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A high factor sunscreen does n't mean that you wo n't tan , it means you wo n't burn before you tan . |
| 2 | It wo n't recalculate automatically as you enter new data . |
| 3 | WC wo n't flush |
| 4 | No they wo n't flush it ! |
| 5 | ‘ I hope the other twigs wo n't drop out now . |
| 6 | I 've just put the fiver in the bottle neck and I 'm trying to get it to unfurl so it wo n't drop all the way down , when she groans . |
| 7 | Barrie Irving , director of the Police Foundation , indicated this antipathy in his title to a paper given to the British Psychological Society , ‘ Research into Policy wo n't go ’ ( 1983 ) . |
| 8 | Fuck it , she thought at five , maybe I just wo n't go home . |
| 9 | Two filled crystal goblets later ( perhaps she wo n't go after all ) , ‘ Hypocrites , both of you , ’ Harriet continues . |
| 10 | The Chancellor said on BBC television : ‘ I ca n't give a firm promise that this is the turning point , that they wo n't go up any higher . |
| 11 | Currently , most people wo n't go and see a band who they have n't heard of . |
| 12 | And we wo n't go home when it rains |
| 13 | The bridegroom wo n't go into transports of grief and you do n't put off your wedding because your best man 's been done in . ’ |
| 14 | She still gets a bit funny sometimes , and wo n't go out at night , even if there 's a party or summat . |
| 15 | Now she says that she wo n't go on for ever . |
| 16 | ‘ He wo n't go into a Home and that 's flat . |
| 17 | He wo n't go back to divisional work after ten years at corporate level . |
| 18 | The executive committee wo n't go along with something which does n't have the support of the US divisions . |
| 19 | They wo n't go away . ’ |
| 20 | You wo n't go letting me down . |
| 21 | ‘ Of course we wo n't go . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We wo n't go over the bridge , it 's got cancer , ’ I said , pointing to the gungy concrete . |
| 23 | ‘ It wo n't go , ’ Ari says . |
| 24 | If he wo n't go much higher up the ramp , we tell him how clever he is and take him away . |
| 25 | Whenever we 're out together they wo n't go near a food shop , even if we 're out for the whole day . |
| 26 | PET ‘ HOTEL HATES ’ ( THE FREQUENT ONES ) * narrow stairs and no lifts * low shower pressure * telephone kiosks built for left-handed midgets * only one plug , down on the floor under the bed and 5AMP * hairdryers on 1m fixed lead from the floor socket 3m away from wall mirror facing opposite direction * just two 40 watt lamps to read and work by * toilet rolls positioned for contortionists only * room service that brings each course separately throughout Dallas * radiators that have n't been on for years * radiators that wo n't go off * basins that take half an hour to empty after you 've cleaned your teeth and you want to shave * stoppers that hang under the cold water tap but do n't reach the drain * stoppers that have no chain so you wallow in the dirty water to find them * toilets where you can sit down or close the door but not both |
| 27 | I wo n't go into the commercial bloodletting that followed . |
| 28 | ‘ If they fall into the sea we 'll know it does n't work and we wo n't go . ’ |
| 29 | Together they have a Ford Escort , a colour television , a three piece suite , a cat and a problem that wo n't go away . ’ |
| 30 | We wo n't go away . |