Example sentences of "[not/n't] give you [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The gods do not give you two chances . "
2 Another interesting question is whether you have any right of redress if , while continuing to pay your salary , your employer does not give you any work to do , perhaps sending you home and saying for some reason , ‘ Do n't call us , we 'll call you ’ .
3 Compliance with the Building Regulations does not give you any legal rights to encroach on your neighbours land , no matter how small the encroachment may be .
4 The true pressures are a few thousand times atmospheric , which may sound a lot but is quite normal in solids and will not give you any fusion benefits on its own .
5 Of the film 's religious imagery , he says : ‘ We talked about the Fifty-First psalm ( which is sung by one of the kitchen boys ) ; it does n't give you many clues , but I was reading it again this morning and it started making more sense .
6 No , but she wo n't give you two sets of homework other .
7 We do n't give you one of those cos they 're boring , much more interesting one .
8 ‘ I 'm sorry , I ca n't give you that information .
9 A ca n't give you that sort of mind bust ! ’
10 Ca n't give you that one .
11 ‘ You know very well that I ca n't give you that sort of information , ’ said Harris , his gravelly voice unusually gentle .
12 The council ca n't give you that amount .
13 I 'm sorry I ca n't give you that .
14 You know , give us a chance to get into the play and get comfortable on our feet and we 'll have a go , well , Johnson does n't give you that option does he ?
15 I 've only got Batman and I ca n't give you Californian Games cos it 's not mine .
16 But do n't be erm er led into doing growth , growth P E Ps necessarily , because growth P E Ps really wo n't give you much of a deal .
17 It do n't give you much information .
18 oh another offer , hand cream , Neutragone , Neutragena do n't give you much as a sample , oh highly concentrated
19 Oh , it did n't give you much chance then to get used to it did it ?
20 There 's an argument here for saying what you do n't know wo n't give you sleepless nights .
21 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 . ’
22 His logic seems to be that if he does n't give you any money , he can be sure you 're staying with him because you love him , and not because of his earning power .
23 Calling the most important political movement since the rise of Socialism a load of eco-freaks does n't give you any credit and just gets me annoyed .
24 ‘ They wo n't give you any grief in the next few days , ’ he said .
25 As he passed her he stopped and said , ‘ He did n't give you any idea what was wrong ? ’
26 At the health centres in the country , the first thing they ask you is if you 're using family planning and if you are n't , they wo n't give you any medicines for your children .
27 And that , I I was , my hus , during the time mother was ill , my husband took ill , now this is where authorities do n't give you any back up , instead of sending him to hospital which was fifteen minutes by bus , I could have visited him every day they sent him to the other side of the county which only allowed a visit once a week , and meant I had to leave at twelve o'clock and get home at six !
28 I ca n't give you any money , you see .
29 I ca n't give you any more . ’
30 ‘ She wo n't give you any bargain , ’ his wife said .
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