Example sentences of "i [modal v] not give you " in BNC.

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1 It 's ba , yes , I I could n't give you an answer , because I I I
2 ‘ What has he got that I could n't give you ? ’ he asked in a dull tone that chilled Ruth more than if he had bawled at her .
3 ‘ I told you I could n't give you love ! ’
4 I 've got everything right , actually what I did and I could n't give you , I have n't got a clue , trigonometry , well I could n't tell you how to do it , I should
5 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 ! ’
6 I would n't give you the satisfaction , ’ she said , tilting her chin scornfully .
7 He added : ‘ At this stage I ca n't give you any indication of what level the toll might be … it depends on the amount of interest from industry and commerce . ’
8 I ca n't give you a good answer .
9 And that , I mean I , I ca n't give you a but they are extremely well used , you can tell by the that 's been .
10 What those costs may be I 'm afraid I ca n't give you a good guide because depend on the amount of work .
11 There are things I have to do ; things I have to think about , Holy Father , Father Tom , things that are occupying my mind and I ca n't give you time for these things , these words , Father Tom , Your Holiness . ’
12 ‘ I 'm sorry , I ca n't give you that information .
13 I ca n't give you any money , you see .
14 I ca n't give you any more . ’
15 " I ca n't give you guarantees about their political purity . "
16 " These are from my share of the fruit , " he said , " for I ca n't give you the pears that belong to my brothers . "
17 " These are mine , " he said , " for naturally I ca n't give you pears from my brothers ' share . "
18 I ca n't give you a reason .
19 Erm we expect to see improvements on chlorine , but I ca n't give you a time .
20 ‘ You know I ca n't give you as much time as Emma .
21 I ca n't give you much , Linda , ’ I told her .
22 I ca n't give you a real reason .
23 I ca n't give you what you 're asking , Folly .
24 For good measure , she added , a trifle pathetically , ‘ I am a good girl , really truly , even if I ca n't give you any references , and I will work hard , I promise . ’
25 I ca n't give you a refund , ’ she blurted .
26 ‘ You know very well that I ca n't give you that sort of information , ’ said Harris , his gravelly voice unusually gentle .
27 Erm , another reason why I ca n't give you the whole story of course is because then there 'd be no reason to take this baby rather than this baby at the hospital , you know , so their histories are exactly identical , I E nil , erm , nothing individuates them on that account .
28 I ca n't give you a figure now , on how many American firms there are in the county , erm , but I can do some work on it and come back to you .
29 yeah , erm I would take a guess that there will be because we still have ambitions to shed a load of space so it would be advisable to re-fit to release further space we have another twenty six smaller stores that we have n't done at all yet other than put a so yes we 'll have an on-going re-fit programme I ca n't give you the exact details because erm how many it 's gon na be but there will be certainly an on-going re-fit programme .
30 So I ca n't give you my view .
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