Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [not/n't] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But for the man in the street of course or anything does n't give you any such a look ahead information . |
2 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
3 | You should be glad that I do n't give you false looks or smiles . |
4 | I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | He added that she had not given him her London address . |
7 | ‘ You can say that you did n't give her a photograph . ’ |
8 | ‘ There 's always this fear she wo n't be able to cope , so you do n't give her the difficult jobs ’ . |
9 | ‘ So you do n't give us full marks , Mr Didier . ’ |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | We must also recognise that we have not given them the support and management guidance on practical recruitment that they , as volunteers , need . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Even Trevor said grudgingly : ‘ It was n't too bad , except they did n't give us balloons . ’ |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Leaders and officials of parties other than the NPN nevertheless complain that it does not give them fair treatment . |
21 | 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 |
22 | And I do not give you permission to fling yourself at her feet , grab her hands and weep into her palms . |
23 | He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it . |
24 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
25 | ‘ And I did n't give you the chance to put things straight , ’ she murmured . |
26 | I tell you this because I know that I can not expect trust if I do not give it . |
27 | I just think it 's wrong because every day a tiny bit the ground loo looks much much better than if I do n't give them for weeks an they do , well . |
28 | ‘ Tell me , my young friend , ’ he went on , ‘ those orders you have to shoot me — if I do n't give you the money you want — who gave you such orders ? ’ |
29 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
30 | So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each . |