Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [vb mod] not give " in BNC.

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1 And it is something of which we can not give or receive too much .
2 This is one subject on which we can not give a firm recommendation .
3 Though others envy what they can not give , for had the gift been theirs it had not here thus grown .
4 And , indeed , as befits someone who 's hovering on the edge of idolatry , even her vocabulary has gone a little pagan ‘ Till dieted by thee I grow mature in knowledge as the Gods who all things know ’ , and then what I think is a brilliant touch on Milton 's part , the very next line says to us ‘ Though others envy what they can not give ’ .
5 Nostalgic for what he would not give twopence to see back
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