Example sentences of "not [verb] i would " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not think I would stay with the band forever . |
| 2 | Do you not think I would know if he was still alive , especially if he was living here in Beirut ? ’ |
| 3 | The case really turned on section 78 , as to which the judge had said ‘ whilst accepting the impressive evidence of the doctor , I do not think I would be justified in excluding this confession , ’ adding ‘ I do not think that section 78 really is aimed at , in truth , the circumstances here appertaining . ’ |
| 4 | Now I have nothing against Terry as a person , although I do not think I would cross the road to help him if he were run over by a lorry , but that is neither here nor there . |
| 5 | I do not think I would be out of order in recalling a private conversation with the Secretary of State for Transport about a year ago on this subject . |
| 6 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |
| 7 | ‘ I told the IFA that if we got to the World Cup finals and they wanted me to stay on I would and if we did not qualify I would stand down , ’ says Bingham . |
| 8 | If someone bought me an expensive perfumed soap , I would save it — not believing I would ever have another — until I found it years later , grubby and odourless ! |
| 9 | He went on to say that if I did not return I would be making myself voluntarily homeless and would never be re-housed . |
| 10 | If I felt compelled to hold that the taxpayer in this case could not recover I would share the no little regret expressed by my noble and learned friend , Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle . |
| 11 | I 'm not saying I would n't have enjoyed some torrid lovemaking . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm not saying I would n't ever shoot vermin , though , but I 'd make sure they were dead . |
| 13 | ‘ I no longer want full government funding from a government that is going to be dictatorial as hell , which is not to say I would not prefer it under a government of a different kind . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't think I would if I were you , Wendy . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell . |
| 16 | If I was stupid I do n't think I would have got this far . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't think I would have ever thought any more about it , except that years later my mother was reading a novel about gypsies and discovered that Dohti was an old Romany name . |
| 18 | I do n't think I would have it in me to start again with another group . |
| 19 | I still did n't think I would die , but I had no idea how I was going to live . |
| 20 | If I had something important to say on television I do n't think I would choose a Sunday afternoon . |
| 21 | I am really glad of it ; I do n't think I would want them to be there , just in case I lost . |
| 22 | I did n't think I would confess . |
| 23 | However , I do n't think I would stop playing my Gibson ES175 to play that all the time . |
| 24 | I do n't think I would actually want to be a producer , but I know I 'm capable of doing it if I chose to . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's not my game and I do n't think I would like it much . |
| 26 | I really did n't think I would win and did n't have a speech prepared . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't think I would benefit . |
| 28 | I do n't think I would have gone on with my own writing if you had n't shown such interest and liking for my work ( which I must admit I was a bit suspicious at first ! ) . |
| 29 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |
| 30 | I do n't think I would have gone to London to govern Scotland . ’ |