Example sentences of "[pron] never give " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you know , what an awful Scotch thick-head I am , and that I never give up a thing , before I do not see the absolute impossibility . ’ |
| 2 | I never give up on people — even those who have let me down in the past . |
| 3 | How much simpler to say , ‘ I never give to charities . ’ |
| 4 | I never give guarantees . |
| 5 | Who says I never give you helpful advice ? |
| 6 | ‘ I use herbs , spices and concentrated flavours and I never give biscuits or sweets to the kids . |
| 7 | And you know I never give up on something I want . ’ |
| 8 | I 'd like to think that I never give poor care to any patient for political reasons , ’ he mused somewhat pompously , ‘ but I 'm certainly not above giving extra good care to the wife of an important man like Bill ! ’ |
| 9 | So I 'm always reaching down to people , and I do n't mean down as being inferior , reaching out to people is a better phrase , and I , I never give up about people wanting to partake . |
| 10 | and I never give out documents that are going to be important without copying them first . |
| 11 | Yeah , I never give him . |
| 12 | I never give cigarettes |
| 13 | They did pressure me quite a lot about how I looked , but I never gave in to their attempts to convert me to pink ; I wanted to look different , and in the main I was quite happy with my image . |
| 14 | It 's good news for hunting , although I never gave much for Mr Kinnock 's observations in the first place . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ The offers of more ads started to pour in , but I never gave up stills . ’ |
| 16 | I never gave in , but within weeks the networks were buzzing with the news that I was into censorship and as bad as Mary Whitehouse . |
| 17 | Solution : Stop knitting yet again but I never gave up . |
| 18 | But yesterday , as she nursed the baby she had been praying so many years for , she said : ‘ I never gave up hope . ’ |
| 19 | And I 'm sure I never gave her any reason to be so high-and-mighty ! ’ |
| 20 | True , I 'd had trouble with nightmares the two nights following the accident , but the medicine which Doctor Keylock brought sorted that out , and afterwards I never gave it a thought . |
| 21 | I never gave it a glance . ’ |
| 22 | I never gave him a chance to explain — to tell me his side of things . |
| 23 | I , I , I 'm , I am absolutely mortified , because , I have to say I think that erm , I got in the car , I do n't have very far to drive from the N E C , erm , twenty minutes and I 'm home , but I go on the M 1 motorway and er , and I never gave it very much thought , and on Monday when I was told Dave , what had happened , erm , there but for the grace of God . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , I never gave the adhesive a thought , ’ Bob Lane said slowly . |
| 25 | An hour , in which , knowing full well that I never gave interviews , she wrote to your sister , giving her an appointment . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I never gave up ; it was positive thinking and I never lost my enthusiasm . |
| 27 | ‘ I never gave up ; it was positive thinking and I never lost my enthusiasm . |
| 28 | I never gave Martin a kiss . |
| 29 | Er in fact I never gave telephone call it 's no good telling me to do something |
| 30 | I might have returned to match fishing , which never gave me the same enjoyment , even when I won , that a big fish always does , and , I hope , always will . |