Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] not give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You have to get yourself worked up a little bit , or you do n't give your best . ’
2 But for the man in the street of course or anything does n't give you any such a look ahead information .
3 Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the
4 You should be glad that I do n't give you false looks or smiles .
5 I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner .
6 And Lucy called her in the morning , swept away all doubts with a rush of enthusiasm about the exhibition , and only when they 'd hung up did Jay realise that she had n't given her a date , a time ; that she — they ? — were just where they 'd been five months before .
7 He added that she had not given him her London address .
8 She had been so worried that she had not given one thought to the fact that she was here in her nightdress with Felipe standing looking down at her .
9 No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying
10 ‘ You can say that you did n't give her a photograph . ’
11 ‘ There 's always this fear she wo n't be able to cope , so you do n't give her the difficult jobs ’ .
12 So you do n't give us full marks , Mr Didier . ’
13 The exception to this is the police , who have had by far the largest addition to that , they have n't lost money when they lost S S A , erm , we have been ge , extremely generous to them , far more than to any other committee this year , erm , and although we have n't given them money for , to pay awards because we do n't know exactly what it is .
14 I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place .
15 We must also recognise that we have not given them the support and management guidance on practical recruitment that they , as volunteers , need .
16 The Treaty of Rome , with the consent of the British people , was given force in this country by our EC Act of 1972 ; Brussels has no power to legislate for us that we did not give it .
17 Even Trevor said grudgingly : ‘ It was n't too bad , except they did n't give us balloons . ’
18 Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles .
19 Dorothy explained that they had n't given her any money ; she was here as a reporter for a journal whose name they knew ; her membership of the feminist abortion campaign to which PopCon had just made a large grant was irrelevant to the present discussion ; she was just doing her job .
20 I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia .
21 Umpires David Shepherd and John Holder chivvied them several times , but although the players might deny it suited them tactically to keep as many of their batting overs in hand for the next day when better weather was promised , it is difficult to dismiss the thought that the level of fines was so derisory that they did not give it a thought .
22 They 'd also like comments from this Parish Council , and it was odd that they have n't given us a sketch to look at .
23 Leaders and officials of parties other than the NPN nevertheless complain that it does not give them fair treatment .
24 that 's another story with a an unusual ending cos I 'd have thought when you were saying that he was n't that he did n't give them the
25 ‘ You can see that he did n't give himself the time to finish it .
26 And I had n't given my permission . ’
27 And I do not give you permission to fling yourself at her feet , grab her hands and weep into her palms .
28 He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it .
29 And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration .
30 And I did n't give you the chance to put things straight , ’ she murmured .
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