Example sentences of "but they [vb mod] not give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not because they could not be useful — but they would n't give us , as desiring female spectators , that much to look at . |
| 2 | A twenty-one-year-old mother of two small children in Coventry said , " I told social security that the children 's shoes were too small , but they would n't give us a grant . |
| 3 | Well I ai n't got any but they wo n't give me any ! |
| 4 | Organic farmers know it works , but they ca n't give scientific reasons . |
| 5 | I just ca n't stand it at times , but they ca n't give me anything for it . |
| 6 | But they will not give in . |
| 7 | Palaeomagnetic data could indicate north-south movements ( palaeolatitudes ) but they could not give past longitudinal positions . |