Example sentences of "[verb] [not/n't] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 At present , only France has not given its go-ahead for ERS-2 funding .
2 ‘ The manager has not given me any indication whether I will play but I am ready and it would be nice if I could .
3 ‘ Surprisingly enough , Old Red has not given me his reasons .
4 There are things which God has not given us to know , and we must learn to accept this patiently .
5 It is for this reason that we sometimes ‘ know ’ details about a character that the author , we are surprised to find , has not given us .
6 ‘ The DoT has not given us definite promises and has discouraged us from expecting too much .
7 ‘ Do n't you know God has not given you the spirit of fear but of love and a sound mind ? ’
8 If your lecturer has not given you a book list , get one of your larger colleagues to persuade him to do so .
9 We all know that the common agricultural policy has not given our farmers the return that their efficiency deserves or our housewives the food prices that they should be able to expect .
10 Well he has n't given me them , they 're at work .
11 then Sandy has n't given me a time but I think I 'd suggested to him between six and seven I think people like that they do n't have to go home and
12 But it has n't given him much of a clue about setting up a restaurant .
13 Now we do n't he has n't given you any of those here .
14 Oh he has n't given you anything ?
15 Grandma has n't given you anything .
16 Yeah , he still keeps far faffing around with the erm whatever detail , yeah , he still has n't given it to us
17 As your man is single and has n't given us any name apart from his father 's , I take it he 's unattached .
18 But it , it need n't necessarily be erm the kind of direct material gain in terms of well we need to go beyond rent reduction because rent reduction is not , has n't given us enough , because in theory rent reduction ought to be giving you as much you need .
19 This is partly because it began trying to sell to government schools only a year ago , and partly because it would prefer not to give its machines away .
20 Although they receive notification from education of the intention to assess a child , they are uncertain of their role , and so , with other pressing priorities , they tend not to give it high priority .
21 I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place .
22 Oh , we 've decided not to give it to America so oh I know what it is Lisa , I 've been really honest and
23 ‘ Randolph , I have decided not to give you a red nose for Christmas .
24 I did give not give my public support to the scheme , in fact I feel most strongly that the cost of membership or the large increases in charges proposed will only succeed in driving away the poor .
25 ‘ She prefers not to give her name , and will only discuss her business with you personally . ’
26 ‘ At the end of the day the politicians could decide not to give us it , and we 'd all look pretty silly if people pointed to 18 February and said ‘ but it was confirmed back then ’ . ’
27 Oh , they decided not to give us quite so much work ?
28 I am constantly enjoined not to give my reasons , but I did .
29 He was conditioned not to give anything away .
30 Bet not give her one .
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