Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [not/n't] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I would n't give him up for the world . ’ |
2 | I would n't give him the time of day if I could help it . |
3 | ‘ I would n't give him a ham sandwich , ’ said Robert . |
4 | I said I would n't give him . |
5 | I would n't give them to a dog . |
6 | I would n't give them the time of day . ’ |
7 | And I would n't give them my name . |
8 | I would n't give them the satisfaction . |
9 | ‘ If you are really dropping people anywhere along that coast I would n't give them forty-eight hours before they are signing a statement for the public prosecutor . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . ’ |
12 | Healing , I would n't give it penicillin if had Vietnam of toothache and in-growing toenails all at the same time . |
13 | 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 ! ’ |
14 | ‘ I would n't give you the satisfaction , ’ she said , tilting her chin scornfully . |
15 | I would not give him an answer until we were on our own . |
16 | She would n't give him the satisfaction of showing any further anger or distress . |
17 | If she tried to evict him an undignified struggle would only ensue and she would n't give him the satisfaction . |
18 | Tonight she would n't give him the chance to do his disappearing act . |
19 | But she would n't give him that satisfaction . |
20 | No , sir , she would n't give him the satisfaction . |
21 | She told me she would n't give you anything else . ’ |
22 | She would n't give us a little |
23 | Studies conducted by PHC Nursing ( PHCN ) students between 1987 and 1988 showed that villagers did not believe in ORS but would carry the solution in the litre bottle to the clinic to ‘ show ’ the nurse otherwise she would not give her child muti ( medicine ) . |
24 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
25 | She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely . |
26 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
27 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
28 | Yet she would not give it up . |
29 | Not trusting him to return it , she would not give it . |
30 | When I saw Maria Luisa 's distress at the window I thought it was all over for him and … and when you opened the door looking so terrible yourself I thought you had told her you would n't give her custody of the baby . |