Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 ! |
| 18 | And I 'm glad enough to have you back , since you could not give me the grandson I hoped for — ’ |
| 19 | I mean erm and sometimes of course you ca n't give them the practical help they need , you know , |
| 20 | but y I ca n't I have to say and I know right ca n't give her what she wants is somebody to sit down somebody to sit her down and talk to her and you ca n't give her the benefit of that because it 's a little battle right between the two silly little girls if you like and if that j if that happens had won right and that 's the way will feel it |
| 21 | She would n't give him the satisfaction of showing any further anger or distress . |
| 22 | If she tried to evict him an undignified struggle would only ensue and she would n't give him the satisfaction . |
| 23 | Tonight she would n't give him the chance to do his disappearing act . |
| 24 | No , sir , she would n't give him the satisfaction . |
| 25 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
| 26 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 27 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 28 | sense in which it 's in their interest not to breach this because you wo n't give them the material they need |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't do anything with the matter if you wo n't give me the details . |
| 30 | You can not , you can not give them the the national curriculum book ! |