Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] not give [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Even Trevor said grudgingly : ‘ It was n't too bad , except they did n't give us balloons . ’ |
| 2 | Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles . |
| 3 | Dorothy explained that they had n't given her any money ; she was here as a reporter for a journal whose name they knew ; her membership of the feminist abortion campaign to which PopCon had just made a large grant was irrelevant to the present discussion ; she was just doing her job . |
| 4 | I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia . |
| 5 | Umpires David Shepherd and John Holder chivvied them several times , but although the players might deny it suited them tactically to keep as many of their batting overs in hand for the next day when better weather was promised , it is difficult to dismiss the thought that the level of fines was so derisory that they did not give it a thought . |
| 6 | They 'd also like comments from this Parish Council , and it was odd that they have n't given us a sketch to look at . |
| 7 | I , standing on my tiptoes I could n't see out the window to , to look out to the stage erm , and there was a huge step up , it was about that , which was great for people 's bad backs and if you got up on that , erm then you sat on top of a very high cocktail chair , in fact one of our people had to kneel on top of the high cocktail chair , to look , to see down , over the window , down to the stage and they did n't give us a sound feed which would sound familiar |
| 8 | They listen to it , and they do n't give them a name they just say sixteen year old , sixteen year old girl , fifteen year old girl with a friend and they |
| 9 | They listen to it , and they do n't give them a name they just say sixteen year old , sixteen year old girl , fifteen year old girl with a friend and they |
| 10 | And they do n't give them to everybody , what you do is , th the problem is that you see all that 's wrong with the depot . |
| 11 | And they do n't give you any singles . |
| 12 | but she sold her house in Jersey , her husband retires in July , the school break , and erm and she said I 've got some good , er when I got home from wherever I 'd been , Rudy left me a note to say phone Val good news and I thought it were her back was good news , but she said no me medical problems were not good news , they dare n't operate cos me back 's in such a state and they have n't give her much hope for anything apart from a wheelchair sort of thing , later on in life and erm , but she said that I 've got a bit of good news I 've sold me house so I said ooh lovely , so she said I do n't know any more but I ring you and let you know , the next night she phoned me back , she said yeah me house has gone they got two hundred and twenty thousand for it , they wanted them out a week on Thursday |
| 13 | If they had not given him some food , he surely would have died like his mother . |
| 14 | er if they do n't give you what you consider to be the right answer to those questions , are you saying that you should totally disregard the other issues that are |
| 15 | They know that trade unions could be mediators between them and management , but they do not give them authority . |
| 16 | There 's some people standing round watching me , but they do n't give me a hand . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , she went to the factory to make buttons , but they did n't give her enough money . |
| 18 | I come off , like , but they did n't give you no treatment or anything . |
| 19 | Virtually all the way out to park but they did n't give his name either . |
| 20 | They might have been very good , but they have n't given you this new life , this new birth John , er Nicodemus , you 've got to be born again . |
| 21 | As one pupil succinctly put it ‘ you then treat them without any respect because they do n't give you any , so really it 's just a two-way thing ’ . |
| 22 | The whole approach to their wardrobe is more considered , but their trick is to make it look as though they have n't given their appearance more than a passing thought . |