Example sentences of "i [modal v] not give [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any case , she thought , I 'll not give him the opportunity to try . |
| 2 | I told the hon. Gentleman that I could not give him the information for which he asked until October , when the 1991 population figures would become available . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut . |
| 4 | I would n't give him the time of day if I could help it . |
| 5 | I would n't give them the time of day . ’ |
| 6 | I would n't give them the satisfaction . |
| 7 | I would n't I would n't give them the option , I would go and ask those same ones you had in last week . |
| 8 | It would be an enormous relief — and if you 're waiting for me to struggle , demand you release me , you can wait till hell freezes over , Feargal McMahon , because I would n't give you the satisfaction ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I would n't give you the satisfaction , ’ she said , tilting her chin scornfully . |
| 10 | I ca n't give myself the great happiness of promising to be yours — because I am sure I ought not to ! ’ |
| 11 | " These are from my share of the fruit , " he said , " for I ca n't give you the pears that belong to my brothers . " |
| 12 | Erm , another reason why I ca n't give you the whole story of course is because then there 'd be no reason to take this baby rather than this baby at the hospital , you know , so their histories are exactly identical , I E nil , erm , nothing individuates them on that account . |
| 13 | yeah , erm I would take a guess that there will be because we still have ambitions to shed a load of space so it would be advisable to re-fit to release further space we have another twenty six smaller stores that we have n't done at all yet other than put a so yes we 'll have an on-going re-fit programme I ca n't give you the exact details because erm how many it 's gon na be but there will be certainly an on-going re-fit programme . |
| 14 | Perry offers to buy me a drink , but I will not give him the satisfaction . |
| 15 | I wo n't give you the satisfaction ! |
| 16 | I can not give you the exact quantities you should use , for it will vary from one water to another according to the carp population . |
| 17 | All this may seem like a put-off — but so many have died through lack of thought , facilities and impatience I can not give you the impression that they are going to be cheap and easy , quite the reverse ! |