Example sentences of "i [modal v] not [vb infin] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 In any case , she thought , I 'll not give him the opportunity to try .
2 I told the hon. Gentleman that I could not give him the information for which he asked until October , when the 1991 population figures would become available .
3 He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut .
4 Perry offers to buy me a drink , but I will not give him the satisfaction .
5 Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots
6 I d I know that , there 's that phrase you know , we will never see his like again , I think we probably will , but it will be a very long time , and I can not tell you the infinite feeling of sadness erm , that I felt when I heard of his passing .
7 That 's right so you then go into the en suite room , well I can not tell you the trouble I 've had from the en suite !
8 I can not give you the exact quantities you should use , for it will vary from one water to another according to the carp population .
9 All this may seem like a put-off — but so many have died through lack of thought , facilities and impatience I can not give you the impression that they are going to be cheap and easy , quite the reverse !
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