Example sentences of "[adv] not [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately this was still not enough to give them a parliamentary majority as the Legislative Council contained four members who would be nominated by the Governor . |
| 2 | He did n't remember being given that form ; they had probably not even given it to him in the first place . |
| 3 | The notion of converting the Dak to turbo-power has come about not primarily to give it better performance , better uplift , greater range — although all of these assets , and more , are by-products of the transformation — but to allow the aircraft to survive in a world where Avgas — fuel for piston engines — is becoming increasingly rare and Avtur — aviation turbine fuel — is the dominant motion lotion . |
| 4 | In any case , if a writer has managed to put some key point rather well , why not both give him the credit for doing so , and at the same time avoid struggling to reinvent the wheel ? |
| 5 | ‘ Why not just give them what they want ? ’ |
| 6 | Why not just give me the stuff and I 'll do it . |