Example sentences of "would [not/n't] put " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he emphasised that he would not put himself up as a challenger to Mrs Thatcher . |
| 2 | But one well-placed Cabinet source did say privately that he would not put money on it ; there was no such thing as an easy answer to current problems ; and that ERM entry would be tantamount to jumping from ‘ the puddle and into the pond ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ If we did not feel 100 per cent positive about our ability to fly the plane safely , we would not put it in the air . ’ |
| 4 | The real point about the events of 1558 is that it was a missed opportunity for the Catholics , missed because Mary of Guise still temporized , still would not put the weight of the ‘ state ’ behind that of the church . |
| 5 | Some colleges , such as Pastor 's , existed specifically in order to train men who would not put off people by too much learning . |
| 6 | He would not put any pressure on me . |
| 7 | Robyn decided she would not put this gloomy prediction to further test . |
| 8 | Seeing that sort of evidence , I would not put a ferret into the burrow but would take other action , since the fox is a predator I can manage very well without . |
| 9 | He would not put out of the power of his creditors the mental and literary resources which yet remained to him . |
| 10 | No doubt some partners would object — and legitimately so — to the latter route and , I suspect , in a number of cases several would not put aside sufficient for their tax payments in the former . |
| 11 | Some of them evidently knew her , for they said ‘ they would not put up with her as her husband did when she was at home and in England ’ . |
| 12 | I would not put any African cichlids in such a splendid South American biotope , but if you must , Pelvicachromis taeniatus is a stunning fish . |
| 13 | Only because it is assumed that if people understood the system in which they were involved they would not put up with it , and it would not go on . |
| 14 | A property developer who was interested in bidding for a bus company would not put himself forward as such , but would acquire the acceptable face of a bus company . |
| 15 | This was a complete departure from the pattern of the learned journal in which papers are refereed and polished , and then appear after some months ; it brought rapid publication of results , and Crookes also encouraged speculative papers which the staid , and Baconian , Chemical Society would not put into its Journal . |
| 16 | It is true that a form of haematuria is called ‘ essential ’ , but I can not believe Eliot was referring to that , though I would not put it past him . |
| 17 | She would not put it past him to use force . |
| 18 | The PSD announced on April 30 , 1990 , that it would not put up a candidate against Soares in the next presidential elections , due in 1991 . |
| 19 | Surely , ’ she added slyly , ‘ my good brother would not put obstacles between a queen and her throne or a mother and her son ? ’ |
| 20 | Er the , the original question I had is whether if they do n't go ahead er whether we would have to have new primary legislation to revert to the current Euro constituencies and I said no we would n't because there is a commencement date , there is a commencement date that er the er er Home Secretary would not put into effect until he was er quite certain that all the countries were on the start line and the the and and the new and the new constituencies er could actually come properly into effect and the six extra members would be elected . |
| 21 | Olympic champion Christie , who was flying home to Britain yesterday after an eight-week training stint in Australia , has consistently protested he would not put his new-found sprint supremacy on the line over 60m at the world indoor championships . |
| 22 | During a meeting , the workforce was told the Government would not put any money into the campaign to save the British operation of Leyland-DAF . |
| 23 | Without the new share capital , the banks would n't put up the £5bn syndicated loan which was to provide the bulk of the tunnel 's finance . |
| 24 | If I had a broken window I would n't put my fingers through it — no way . |
| 25 | I would n't put it down to the way I was manipulated as a child . ’ |
| 26 | He would n't put it past his Mum to leave work early . |
| 27 | I would n't put it past you ! ’ |
| 28 | I would n't put it past them , ’ Emily said , meaning the hens . |
| 29 | She would n't put up with shenanigans with Angela Brickell . |
| 30 | I would n't put it past that bitch to have set her up to frame me . ’ |