Example sentences of "i [vb past] not [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not just give up after one attempt . |
| 2 | I did n't really give much thought to coming to France , and I certainly did n't give much thought to making love with you . |
| 3 | I 'm sorry I did n't actually give it one . |
| 4 | Yes , the answers and comments of the students and your fellow-teachers will certainly be valuable to the project — they were helpful , interesting , and in quite a few cases enlightening in bringing up incidental considerations I had n't previously given enough thought to . |
| 5 | But I had not voluntarily given up my ‘ lecturing ’ ; my institute had closed on account of the Cyprus situation , and I had to make do with inadequate ‘ private means ’ , even ‘ touching capital ’ , which would have deeply shocked Ivy . |