Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] not give it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But rather than see people going without , erm if I had access to good clothing , I did n't see why I should n't give it to them . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , ’ the boy said , ‘ he was working up on the roof , so I could n't give it to him . |
| 3 | Huy was not sure if she was lying or not , but she read his thoughts and continued , ‘ Even if I knew it I would n't give it to you — and you may have enough clout to shut me down , but even Merymose could n't reach high enough to touch him . ’ |
| 4 | Healing , I would n't give it penicillin if had Vietnam of toothache and in-growing toenails all at the same time . |
| 5 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
| 6 | What I do say to the honourable gentleman is his argument is rubbish , bad for the third world , bad for the people of Europe and outside Mr Deputy Speaker I 'd be glad to give him his answer although quite rightly to say I ca n't give it here . |
| 7 | My Lords , I ca n't give it precisely at the , at the d the despatch box , it is public information , I will make it available to the Noble Lord and place the answer in the library . |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't give it to you , ’ he drawled tightly . |
| 9 | I said , I ca n't give it to you today though |
| 10 | Yeah , but he 's not in today so I ca n't give it to him . |
| 11 | I owe you a pound , yeah , I ca n't give it to you dear because I 've still got exactly a ten pound note dear and I 'm waiting for the pools lady dear |
| 12 | I , I 've got to have something from you ten people , you ten recording people because , because it 's reasonably erm , represented , like , I ca n't give it , in other words I ca n't give you a chance to explain this as much as I would like to , because it 's not fair on the other people . |
| 13 | What most people think is extraordinary is that after the government and Roosevelt came out with this thing , it would have been a perfectly human reaction of my father 's to say , well the hell with it , I wo n't give it to the nation if they 're going to accuse me of fraud . |
| 14 | Another example , I wo n't give it in the same detail . |
| 15 | I wo n't give it I sha n't tell him ! |
| 16 | ‘ I can not give it to you , ’ Marie said angrily . |
| 17 | But on this case , I can not give it a try — that is the point . |
| 18 | Yes , I can not give it much more |
| 19 | ‘ Given that you ca n't give it up , and you seem unable to scrub round it at present , ’ said Francis , ‘ what exactly have you got ? |
| 20 | You ca n't give it ; people have to take it . ’ |
| 21 | A ma a magic phase , you ca n't give it away . |
| 22 | So you ca n't give it fertiliser . |
| 23 | Yet she would not give it up . |
| 24 | Not trusting him to return it , she would not give it . |
| 25 | Or even if she does n't like , and as much as she says , well she does n't like it she ca n't give it up until they 're old enough not |
| 26 | Unkind critics of the Amstrad , er , Sinclair PC200 have suggested it would make the ideal present for someone with everything , as you would n't give it to someone who actually needed a PC . |
| 27 | There was the public humiliation of being dropped from the side ; the autocratic style of managers , who were themselves as afraid and insecure as their players ; the refusal to let good players use their natural talent to play , forcing them through repetitive training ‘ systems ’ and naïve ‘ game plans ’ ; the petty jealousies of the players , their hierarchies , and childish pranks ; the fear of the new signing , who has to be included at the expense of an old friend ; the view of a match from ‘ the inside ’ when you know a team-mate does not want the ball but wants it to look as if you will not give it to him . |
| 28 | Drink plenty of water ( bottled or filtered ) , herb teas , diluted fruit juices , and only one or two cups of ordinary tea or coffee a day if you can not give it up altogether . |
| 29 | I mean , if we have a petition like they do on the counter in Welfare Rights in the Town Hall , I do n't think there be any opposition to that and the Libraries for the setting up of a P D S A branch , you know , I do n't see why , why we should n't give it a try . |
| 30 | ‘ What we have said in the McFarlane Report is that people are calling for the earth , we ca n't give it all but we can give them a substantial part . |