not if you paid me
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However, she added: "I wouldn't do it again, not if you paid me, it was horrendous, it was a nightmare."
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2022
"Never again; not if you paid me a guinea a stitch."
From A Knight of the Nets by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
"I wouldn't go out of this room now, not if you paid me a hundred thousand pounds."
From The Red House Mystery by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
"I wouldn't live in Chagmouth, not if you paid me hundreds a year!" declared Mrs. Treasure, their landlady.
From Monitress Merle by Brazil, Angela
I wouldn’t do that, what you’re doin’, not if you paid me.
From More Jonathan Papers by Morris, Elisabeth Woodbridge
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