Example sentences of "wo [not/n't] work " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the opponent is much heavier , the hook wo n't work at all . |
| 2 | It wo n't work . |
| 3 | It wo n't work for political reasons — it 's one con-trick too far . ’ |
| 4 | It wo n't work . |
| 5 | It wo n't work . |
| 6 | My hands are real cold cos I lost my gloves and my fingers wo n't work proper — they 're all sort of numb . |
| 7 | Ca n't work , wo n't work |
| 8 | It just wo n't work . |
| 9 | A thousand reasons why Labour 's economic and social policies are all wrong — wo n't work , must never even be tried — suddenly spring to mind . |
| 10 | And he told his cheering audience : ‘ Of course it wo n't work . |
| 11 | It wo n't work because it does n't address the real issues . ’ |
| 12 | But their way wo n't work . ’ |
| 13 | On boilers with piezoelectric ignition , simply push the ignition button ; if it wo n't work but you can light the flame by hand , the ignition device is faulty , and again needs replacing . |
| 14 | It probably wo n't work but it might . |
| 15 | ‘ It wo n't work , ’ he said , ‘ But I do n't mind trying it . ’ |
| 16 | You should know by now it wo n't work . |
| 17 | People who wo n't work 888,000 |
| 18 | I had n't bargained for the next difficulty : ‘ It wo n't work , ’ he commented , ‘ because my son smokes and he 'll take pity on me and give me one when I run out . ’ |
| 19 | But in practice , bullying takes place around the stalls ; there are mor difficulties in handling animals for routine inspection ; or the electronics break down and the key wo n't work . |
| 20 | ‘ They wo n't work for the moment . |
| 21 | It wo n't work on unclipped ‘ hairies ’ — but as they are probably living out , you should n't remove too much of the natural grease from their coats . |
| 22 | But I can assure you the car wo n't work . ’ |
| 23 | The cars wo n't work — they 're dangerous . |
| 24 | This tale might be apocryphal of course ( just get on with it — Ed ) , and even if it is n't , it wo n't work with your pocket money . |
| 25 | To make it easy I like the Jones + Brother punch , as unless it is positioned correctly it wo n't work , so you avoid punching a hole accidentally in the wrong place . |
| 26 | However , if you tell yourself ‘ This is silly — it ca n't possibly work ’ , then naturally it wo n't work ! |
| 27 | Wo n't work . ’ |
| 28 | It just wo n't work . |
| 29 | But it wo n't work unless your employees want to be empowered in the first place |
| 30 | ‘ Take my kids to sea for two weeks , just two weeks , and if at the end of those two weeks you really believe that the cruise-cure wo n't work , or if you 're convinced that you 're the wrong guy for the job , then send the twins home . |