Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] not give [pron] " 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 | I would not give him an answer until we were on our own . |
| 5 | When the defence requested more time to prepare their case , Jeffries raged , ‘ I will not give him a minute 's time more to save his life ’ . |
| 6 | Perry offers to buy me a drink , but I will not give him the satisfaction . |
| 7 | Thanks to you , I can not give him my name , but I shall furnish him with everything else he needs , including love . |
| 8 | Although we shall do our utmost to resist it , I can not give my hon. Friend a guarantee that we will be successful in that endeavour . |
| 9 | I can not give my hon. Friend a precise answer to that question , but the inspection of a school in Wales is a fairly rare occurrence , taking schools as a whole . |
| 10 | I can not give my hon. Friend a precise timetable . |
| 11 | ‘ I can not give it to you , ’ Marie said angrily . |
| 12 | But on this case , I can not give it a try — that is the point . |
| 13 | Yes , I can not give it much more |
| 14 | I can not give you a firm promise that this is the turning point . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ! |
| 17 | ‘ At least I have given you your past even if I can not give you your future . |
| 18 | The second point is that the staff and the community , with the support of the Labour group and now the Democrats , have finally got a compromise solution which may not give them everything but again gives them what is achievable within the political complexion of this council and they must now accept that there is an onus upon them to make it work and thirdly we have got to make sure that the staffing arrangements that are referred to in here and I quote there there 'd be posts for each centre who will be expected to add each with staff teams to coordinate the delivery of services by the two centres . |
| 19 | The majority of men are accustomed to some particular style of living , and they generally refrain from marriage , if the increased expenses of married life would compel them to live in a manner which would not give them what has been aptly termed their historical standard of comfort . |
| 20 | However of course you may not give your permission , for your words of you know , I could n't find the doors |
| 21 | They 're also on sale at the chemist 's with other formula milks , but you should not give them to your child without talking to your doctor or health visitor first to see if they 're suitable . |
| 22 | And I 'm glad enough to have you back , since you could not give me the grandson I hoped for — ’ |
| 23 | Studies conducted by PHC Nursing ( PHCN ) students between 1987 and 1988 showed that villagers did not believe in ORS but would carry the solution in the litre bottle to the clinic to ‘ show ’ the nurse otherwise she would not give her child muti ( medicine ) . |
| 24 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
| 25 | She would not give him that pleasure , she thought savagely . |
| 26 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 27 | She would not give him the satisfaction . |
| 28 | Yet she would not give it up . |
| 29 | Not trusting him to return it , she would not give it . |
| 30 | Figuratively speaking , who would not give their right arm to find such a love ? |