Example sentences of "[conj] they [vb base] [not/n't] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 |
3 | 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 |
4 | 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 . |
5 | And they do n't give you any singles . |
6 | 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 |
7 | 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 |
8 | They know that trade unions could be mediators between them and management , but they do not give them authority . |
9 | There 's some people standing round watching me , but they do n't give me a hand . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 ’ . |