Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] you [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
| 2 | So if you follow that , it should n't , should n't cause you a problem . |
| 3 | Although many Homes may not give you an induction pack , you could start to make up one of your own . |
| 4 | He did n't know , he could n't give you a theological explanation of what the kingdom of God was . |
| 5 | France and Spain , okay , if you only got one of those countries right we could n't give you the point , it has to be both , question eighteen , in which book would you find the character Long John Silver ? |
| 6 | You sat there , Robin Banko , and you wrote such total rubbish they could n't give you an A , B or C for a single subject . |
| 7 | It 's ba , yes , I I could n't give you an answer , because I I I |
| 8 | ‘ I could n't tell you the regiment , but there is a lieutenant of that name staying here . |
| 9 | But one one time one man put up and I do n't know the reason why and I could n't tell you the year but his name was er the Honour somebody . |
| 10 | And I supplied , ooh could n't tell you the firms . |
| 11 | He used to go to a lotta places er that as knocked down or , well I could n't tell you the kind of job , but often there was some locks on the premises was er , perhaps needed repair or he wanted them to be in before he could leave the job and say here you are , that 's the job done . |
| 12 | ‘ I could n't tell you the truth , Ruth . |
| 13 | I I could n't tell you the exact number but it was over a hundred shops in Edinburgh . |
| 14 | And he said , it 's most unlike me , as you probably know , but he said I could n't tell you the last time I had time off work , but he said , I have n't been into the office since th cos I 've been feeling really bad ! |
| 15 | And I suspect that if we offered them counselling from cater good catering advice on how to maximise their market return they 'll do it because I would n't hang about for a meal if I knew that they would n't give you a meal in fifteen minutes , I 'd go and eat somewhere else . |
| 16 | The pater would n't give you the money for your passage and anyway , even if you found the fare , he could force you to come home . |
| 17 | It would be an enormous relief — and if you 're waiting for me to struggle , demand you release me , you can wait till hell freezes over , Feargal McMahon , because I would n't give you the satisfaction ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't give you the satisfaction , ’ she said , tilting her chin scornfully . |
| 19 | ‘ Him , ’ they said , ‘ if he had two watches he still would n't give you the time . ’ |
| 20 | She would n't cost you a penny . |
| 21 | and I says , Good afternoon could I speak to the person that does advertising etcetera , and I get through to that particular person , and I said , How would you like to save money by us printing all your portfolios free of charge high quality er portfolios it would n't cost you a penny . |
| 22 | Well it would n't do you a lot of good with erm sherry . |
| 23 | No cos your graph paper would n't show you the s at an angle . |
| 24 | I would , I would n't call you a pig at all . |
| 25 | annoying cos I sort of flared up with them and said , Well quote me the law , and they ca n't quote you the law I mean they it 's just someone who they seem to be we do it . |
| 26 | ‘ I have , ’ he answered slowly , ‘ but remember I am only a poor country vicar , and ca n't offer you a job with a high salary , so you may not wish to accept it . |
| 27 | I want to let you know about a study we have initiated on the usual basis of ( almost ) nil funds — hence we ca n't offer you a lucrative contract ! |
| 28 | ‘ It ca n't do you no good if you spit it out . |
| 29 | I 've got an interesting point that I relate about this job that when I went to see them , about starting this job , they said , Well , they never told me before I got in , they said er , We 've er we 've got no money so we ca n't pay you a very good wage , but er we 'll start you off with five pound a week , that 's all we can afford , well I was earning more than that , during the War , nineteen forty two . |
| 30 | If you just pick up a sherd of pottery , okay , that really by itself ca n't tell you an awful lot . |