Example sentences of "he would n't be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | " I 'm not ! " said little Billy , and he determined that when he was old enough , he would n't be at Auntie 's mercy any more . |
2 | Henry said that he would n't be at all surprised ; but Lettice need not be afraid as long as she stayed close to him . |
3 | His last remark to me was that if there was any jiggery-pokery about candles he would n't be at all surprised if Jefferson did n't have a hand in it . |
4 | But no , that did n't make sense , otherwise he would n't be at the hotel … |
5 | And he would n't be on his own with the pheasants and shrews and things . |
6 | I get up fairly early , as you know , so he would n't be in it more than a few hours . ’ |
7 | If they did n't stare at him on TV he would n't be in a position to spend £425,000 on a new house . |
8 | Quinn opted to stay behind and train after being told he would n't be in the side or on the bench at St Andrews . |
9 | ‘ My horse Alflora was third today and he would n't be in the same street as User Friendly . |
10 | In his address he stated that ‘ he would n't be in favour of the pardon , but peace is worth much more ’ ( Independent 1989 ) . |
11 | Maybe just a few more seconds and they would have fired him and he would n't be in this position now . |
12 | He said that if the people were ready for negotiations , he would n't be against it . |
13 | ‘ If the people were ready for negotiations , he would n't be against it . |