Example sentences of "would not [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 I know I 'd not care to , though I would n't let Mr Evans hear me say it .
2 He made the point that had the position been reversed he would not expect to be pestered after giving a straight answer .
3 Obviously there has to be ‘ give and take ’ on both sides ; for example , I would not expect to be guaranteed a space for the cycle if I turned up without a reservation .
4 Later came Tehran 's turn to have a tilt at Baghdad , this time using the radio in a commentary on the debate within OPEC in embattled 1986 : ‘ In addition the Baathist traitors in Iraq demanded a larger oil-exporting quota through Saudi pipelines … [ and ] … openly announced that they would not adhere to OPEC resolutions . ’
5 United chief executive Martin Edwards assured me last week — after the first enquiry for Hirst — that he would not talk to Wednesday again .
6 He found Carrie seated by the bedside , but was distressed to find that Anna would not talk to him .
7 The caller would not talk to her .
8 The union immediately attempted to get talks going with the company , even resorting to ACAS , but Tylers would not talk to no one .
9 Others in Vitebsk suspected that gold seized would not go to the Volga famine relief but into the Bolsheviks ' pockets or their mouths in the shape of much-fancied gold teeth .
10 She put her knickers on , and almost smiled , because even now she would not go to Rachel without them .
11 It would not do for it to take place in Moran 's house and Moran would not go to a hotel .
12 August 1939 , Hitler signed a non-aggression treaty with Russia , possibly believing that without Russia as an ally , France would not go to the aid of Poland in the event of war .
13 Susan was so frightened of being alone , that she would not go to sleep , in case we left her .
14 Several stated that this was why they would not go to a GP or a Detoxification Unit , even as an out-patient .
15 You decided I would not go to the police , because you are my daughter .
16 ‘ I had a phone call from Mr. Mendelson. ’ — the solicitor — ‘ He asked me if I would agree to accept half of the stock of Mr. Mahmoud on condition that I would not go to court against him .
17 He said that mandamus would not go to the provost and fellows because
18 Therefore , the corresponding credit would not go to the supplier but to , say , an orders issued account :
19 This not merely makes direct comparison difficult , but it may also mean that such comparisons would be of questionable value given that they would not relate to the actual situation in which traditional and non-traditional students are competing for places , and in which their work and achievement can be meaningfully compared .
20 In the Soviet Union the party and government bureaucracies issued a mass of rules and regulations — so many , in fact , that sometimes ways had to be found to circumvent them so that the system would not grind to a halt .
21 In some cases this would not matter to much , however there could very well be serious implications of operating a component at a potential which is appreciably greater than its rated voltage .
22 While it is recognized that anyone might experience anger at some time , and engage in a quarrel , most would not admit to having done so .
23 She felt he had some other reason for refusing but ho would not admit to it .
24 Reactivity to thyroglobulin and the prostatic antigens was not included in the discriminate analysis , as these markers seemed highly sensitive and specific for their respective tumours and therefore would not contribute to the analysis .
25 Norway and Sweden announced on Aug. 6 that they would not contribute to an appeal for assistance to relieve the effects of the drought , in protest at the purchase a few days before the launch of the appeal of a US$29,000,000 presidential aircraft .
26 Mr Wildish said the tests Nicola was undergoing were ‘ routine and nothing we would not give to anyone else in similar circumstances ’ .
27 ‘ I wish you would not speak to me like that .
28 When Walter Ash rang her the next day she would not speak to him .
29 He would not speak to Claudia ; in despair she sent a message to Tom Fairfax in Nairobi .
30 There was the sound of a busy office and she suddenly thought he would not speak to her .
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