Example sentences of "n't [verb] [pron] would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had n't guessed it would land her in the thick of a family feud . |
| 2 | On the other hand , perhaps the youth was just plain stupid and had n't realised what would happen when he started waving that placard about . |
| 3 | She knew she was overdressed for the occasion but had n't realised it would make her look both predatory and incom-petently so , since one of the main adult sports at Chris 's school was trying to get that nice Major Maxim remarried . |
| 4 | If I had n't stopped you would have made love with me , and that is n't the action of a woman desperately in love with another man , is it ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I — I did n't think what would happen to it . |
| 6 | ‘ Ca n't think what would happen to the shop if I take one day off . ’ |
| 7 | I do n't think we would engage in that sort of thing . |
| 8 | I I do n't think , we had a matron who was extremely strict and I do n't think we would 've dared to say anything to her at all . |
| 9 | I do n't think we would 've been standing outside the gates . |
| 10 | erm It was really one of the guidelines , it was the , if we considered doing that then I do n't think we would have had a four nation programme or certainly a five nation programme at the start , I do n't think we would 've er stayed together , it was really one of the basic requirements not to have that capability . |
| 11 | I did n't think we would have the opportunity to say things — we all got a chance to speak . |
| 12 | I think that given that you were er , you could n't find the basic book that you were expected to read , I thought you , you gave an excellent account of it , I mean , if you had n't told us that you had n't got the book , I do n't think we would have guessed , would we ? |
| 13 | I do n't think we would have worn all four verses again ( especially the one about the wagon being painted green ) but , when he got to the line about the deer and the antelope playing , he burst into tears . |
| 14 | Well if I could just read read that , a well planned strategy for hou for land , for hous , sorry a well planned strategy for land for housing which ensures that housing is available in the areas where jobs are being being created can make a valuable contri contribution to national prosperity and economic growth , so I say I do n't think we would have that erm valuable contribution if the new settlement were located away from Greater York . |
| 15 | erm It was really one of the guidelines , it was the , if we considered doing that then I do n't think we would have had a four nation programme or certainly a five nation programme at the start , I do n't think we would 've er stayed together , it was really one of the basic requirements not to have that capability . |
| 16 | We feel quite like VIPs , although it is really the only practicable way of travelling , since the Institute is a couple of miles away , and even if we had the energy to cycle ( as all the Chinese do ) I do n't think we would have the time . |
| 17 | Two-goal Lancaster said : ‘ We thought there might be eight goals tonight — but we did n't think we would get four of them ! . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't think they would do almost anything to sell records or to get on . |
| 19 | Like with the conditions at Holloway , I knew it would be no picnic , but I just did n't think they would treat human beings like that , anywhere . |
| 20 | Pillsbury would have come in with very strong ideas , and I do n't think they would have appreciated that at the National Gallery ’ . |
| 21 | Although foreign governments feared Stalin , I do n't think they would have murdered Kirov , as it was a drastic action and strengthened Stalin 's role . |
| 22 | I honestly do n't think they would object to my marrying Madeleine on the grounds of my birth . |
| 23 | ‘ But I do n't think they would let me run it on the company 's machine , ’ he added regretfully . |
| 24 | I do n't think they would keep my knees happy in bed , and out and about I think I would find myself worrying if my skirt was the right length . |
| 25 | But I did n't think they would put the band back together ; David had mentioned it a couple of times but I had n't really taken him that seriously . |
| 26 | Like , as if it was fri , you know , like I would think to myself , if I did n't know that , I do n't think they would mistreat it . |
| 27 | ’ I do n't think they would see that as a deterrent . ’ |
| 28 | I do n't think one would assume anything else . |
| 29 | I do n't think one would have expected , not being in the Treasury , to be involved . |
| 30 | Then the smile went and the eyes were veiled and Omi rose and said , ‘ I do n't think anyone would want to hear my memoirs . |