Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] n't give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She was baffled when she could n't give herself , or would n't give herself , a satisfactory answer .
2 It was the part of Sabbo in Rope ; mind you , I had been offered two leading roles at other reps that could n't give me the vital Equity card — so Sabbo it was .
3 Mrs Robinson yesterday said : ‘ Mr Fallon was definitely wrong , he was reading his own figures wrongly , but whatever the statistics that wo n't give us one more nursery place . ’
4 The soldiers came and tried to get my camera but I was fighting back and would n't give it to them .
5 The children are a pain , frankly , and Tim has sinus and wo n't give you the time of day .
6 ‘ I do n't care how good the idea is , I do n't like you and wo n't give it the time of day . ’
7 What did she want that you have but would n't give her ? ’
8 Oh I 've done about four , but we were having trouble with he want 's some books he likes books , but wo n't give us a clue and
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