Hillocks, a' wudna hae missed it for twenty notes," said James Soutar, cynic in ordinary to the parish of Drumtochty.
Gom, if I wudna pinch fifty 'osses to be fetched out o' clink by such a bonny lady, begging your ladyship's pardon.
But they wor aw crushed, an cut about, an riddlet to bits--they wudnalet me ha em.
Some wud doobtless hae dist laid to dist i' the kirkyard; but I wudna wullin'ly raise a clash i' the country-side.
I wudna hae ye thank God ye're no a cobbler like me!
Noo cry upo' Doory, for I wudna see less o' her nor I may.
A' tell ye, a man wudna leave a sheep tae perish as ye hae cast aff yir ain bairn.
Glen wudna like tae see anither man on Jess, and nae man 'ill ever touch the auld mare.
Nae doot, nae doot, but I canna see onything wrang in his doctrine; it wudnabe reasonable tae expect auld-fashioned sermons frae a young man, and I wud coont them barely honest.
He didna tell ye all, for if it hadna been for George Howe I wudna been worth callin' a man this day.
Gin it hads on like this I wudna say but th'ill be a gude hairst.
It's may be presumptous o' me tae differ frae him, and it wudna be verra respectfu' o' Saunders tae live aifter this opeenion.
In fac' it's a preevilege tae hae sic an experienced hand among us, and I wudna offend Donald Menzies for onything.
Ye wudna gie him up, and ye did what nae ither cud for him, an' a've ma man the day, and the bairns hae their father.
She's louten down unto her foot To loose Sweet Willie's shoon; The buckles were sa stiff they wudna lowse, The blood had frozen in.
Liars will lie on fell gude men, Sae will they do on me; I wudnawish to be the man That liars on wudna lie.
Pox on you, my lady fair, That wudna telled it me; If I had known he was your son, He had not been slain by me; And for ae penny ye wud hae gien I wud hae gien him three.
I wudna hear my Annie greet, For a' the gold I got wi thee.
Liars will lie on sell gude men, Sae will they do on me; I wudna wish to be the man That liars on wudna lie.
His bed was made in Kercock ha', Of gude clean sheets and of the hay; 10 He wudna rest ae nicht therein, But on the prude waters he wud gae.
I turned my horse's head to go to the mountains, but, wud ye believe it, the beast wudna go.
The Glen wudna dae weel withoot Weelum MacLure, an' he's no as young as he wes.
But ye think she will, or ye wudna ha'e tell't me.
Wudna be worth his while,' said his friend, carelessly.
With an effort he said coldly: 'If ye had stopped wi' us ye wudna ha'e been back at the beer an' broke yer pledge.
For my pairt I wudna like to be buried ony place but the wee kirkyaird up the brae there.
I wudna wonder if ye didna come yont to tell me aboot the eldership," he said slowly.
The tinsmith "wudna wonder but what it was makkin for rain.
I wudna like a dry character like that for a minister.
I wudna like ye to gang awa thinking I misdoobtit yer word, Francie!
Gien I had yer Francie i' the parritch-pat, I wudna pike him oot, but fling frae me pat and parritch.
Gien I bed to be born again, I wudna be born 'cep it was to Dauvid Barclay.
Gien it wudna mismuve ye, I wad fain ken hoo ye wan throu that day we pairtit here.
I wudna hae presumed but that I thoucht, although I dinna deserve 't, for auld kin'ness ye wud say what ye wud advise.
I wudna gang intil sic a place wi' feet siclike's my ain--na, no for what the warl cud gie me!
It wudna be wiselike tae let him slip oot o' the schule withoot a word frae the Glen.
An' ye wudna draw ae bairnie back Frae the arms o' the bonny man Though its minnie was greitin alas an' alack, An' her cries to the bairnie wan!
The tinsmith "wudna wonder but what it was makkin' for rain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wudna" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
