Example sentences of "would [not/n't] accept " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Druze leader , Walid Jumblatt , said in Amman yesterday that the Taif deal would not bring peace to Lebanon and that , although he did not intend to block it , he would not accept it either . |
| 2 | She said the British people wanted the opportunities of the single market , but they would not accept ‘ nanny state meddling ’ . |
| 3 | Angered by suggestions that his conduct was inexplicable and that he had not offered any constructive criticism during a 3½ hour inquest into Yorkshire 's dismal summer , Boycott claimed that the cricket sub-committee would not accept any form of responsibility : ‘ They have been in charge for five of the last six years but will not agree that they are at least partly to blame for the fact that Yorkshire cricket is in a mess . ’ |
| 4 | He must be more patient and brace himself up to realise that he was the only person who could tackle the present chaotic state of affairs , ' This was the fourth time the King had told MacDonald that he would not accept his resignation . |
| 5 | Lord Justice Watkins added : ‘ I would not accept that he did so to deceive his creditors , present or future . ’ |
| 6 | They should not mark it as trustee because Registrars would not accept it . ’ |
| 7 | They should not mark it as trustee because Registrars would not accept it . ’ |
| 8 | They should not mark it as trustee because Registrars would not accept it . ’ |
| 9 | In January , the day before a conference on chemical weapons opened in Paris , the Romanian leader announced publicly that he would not accept a ban on chemical weapons unless a universal ban on nuclear weapons was agreed at the same time . |
| 10 | In private , they said it was a warning that they stood four-square behind their chief , and that they would not accept behind-the-scenes pressure on him to resign . |
| 11 | Even though the crew at the station offered to look after the dog , the man would not accept , and walked away . |
| 12 | Another Free Presbyterian minister , Austin Allen , resigned from the Order because it would not accept Free Presbyterian ministers as district chaplains . |
| 13 | A member of the Kufra trading community would not accept the guarantee of a very senior officer in Benghazi because he belonged to a different section of the Zuwaya . |
| 14 | ‘ His only shirt , blue and white check , was always spotless and though friends offered him clothes to replace his worn velvet suit he would not accept them . ’ |
| 15 | My father would not accept the idea . |
| 16 | I would not accept this extreme position . |
| 17 | This consecration was arranged by Rainald , for blatantly political reasons , and at first Frederick would not accept such an obvious ploy on the part of his chancellor to gain control of papal authority . |
| 18 | He would not accept their continual bleatings that they just wanted to ‘ be in a band and make great records . ’ |
| 19 | He would not accept an alternative worker . |
| 20 | Unfortunately , the Society would not accept boys below a certain minimum height , and this minimum varied over time . |
| 21 | Next morning she simply would not accept they were still trembling all over but would just nod and say , ‘ Oh yes , I can see you 're much better , luv . ’ |
| 22 | As he knew there would be no uncertainty about accepting the admission fees from the audience , he told them he would not accept and instead negotiated a nominal fee which at least kept the dancers in work . |
| 23 | What they would not accept was that vain and dreadful C.P. Snow , whose appointment as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Technology was as insulting to the scientific community as it was to the Labour Party . |
| 24 | Lovejoy and Latimer would not accept that curved phalanges ( toes and fingers ) necessarily meant grasping and hence arboreality . |
| 25 | Having a mind untrammelled by convention he offered the names ignose or godnose , but the editor of the Biochemical Journal would not accept either of them , so because the vitamin had the same empirical formula as glycuronic acid he called it hexuronic acid , leaving its structural chemistry to be determined later . |
| 26 | Those who would insist on an agreed blueprint of morality , or a set of moral values , to which all our aims and actions must be subject , would not accept that there are moral dilemmas . |
| 27 | Following a recent PAYE audit the officer concerned would not accept that this vehicle is a pool car because of the factor just described above . |
| 28 | In Mr Dicketts ' view the whole system is a ‘ sledgehammer to crack a nut ’ and both partners were concerned that clients would not accept fee increases despite the considerable costs of compliance incurred . |
| 29 | Mr Brooks , Mrs Andrews , Mr Stephenson , and Mrs Wharton , who were employees , would not accept the changes . |
| 30 | Always doing a number about his screen image , about how audiences would not accept him as a thief , how audiences would only accept him as a fallen sinner — someone they could love . ’ |