Example sentences of "not [verb] you [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ May we not lend you a mount , Miss Abbott ? ’ |
2 | You may enjoy talking but this does not make you a wizard at verbal presentations . |
3 | Even this thing you say you did — even that does not make you a bad man . |
4 | ‘ These will not make you a courtier , Roger , but at least you wo n't be a beggar ! ’ |
5 | Catalogues and mail order services share the disadvantages of offering a limited selection , and , more importantly , not allowing you the chance to examine the item until it arrives at the door . |
6 | If your lecturer has not given you a book list , get one of your larger colleagues to persuade him to do so . |
7 | Now I 've not given you a lot of chance to speak because you said you do n't want to go and to , but I want |
8 | ‘ Do n't you know God has not given you the spirit of fear but of love and a sound mind ? ’ |
9 | If you get stuck , pressing a combination of keys will show you one solution but , will not show you the graphics display that follows , to see that , you must solve the puzzle yourself , and judging by the opening graphics should be pretty good . |
10 | Due to the constraints of the Trove system we can not show you the policies as they are actually printed . |
11 | In looking back at my records I notice that I did not send you the enclosed form which I have now completed . |
12 | If the surveyor states that the property is most definitely not worth the agreed price and the building society will not advance you the money you need , you have three choices : abandon the property and look again , or go to another building society and hope that another surveyor will not make the same judgement , or go to your vendor 's estate agent , explain the situation and hope that the vendor will drop the price . |
13 | I can not give you a firm promise that this is the turning point . |
14 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
15 | That you brought her here , back to her chosen home , does not give you a better claim than ours , though it does you infinite credit . |
16 | Although many Homes may not give you an induction pack , you could start to make up one of your own . |
17 | That , that 's fine as , as long as cash handling to salaries does not give you an additional security or handling problem . |
18 | Perhaps by contemplating you will find something that is wrong in your proposition … dig the gold and look at the country , but we can not give you the country you ask for . |
19 | The mixture of an SD1 engine , Range Rover flywheel and exhaust in a Range Rover does not give you the power that you might expect , so be careful when mixing engine components such as flywheels , camshafts , distributor and carbs from different engine applications . |
20 | If they ca n't help you speak to the feed companies themselves , and if they can not give you the information you want do n't buy their feed , its as simple as that ! |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 ! |
23 | ‘ Her Majesty is paying your bills now , not the State , but that does not give you the right to behave any way you like . ’ |
24 | However , this does not give you the automatic right to go overdrawn . |
25 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
26 | Your card does not give you the right to overdraw your account . |
27 | He says well I 'm not paying you for it , he says you put it on and it do n't work , he says well we want it back , he says well you take it back and put my parts on that you took off , he says we ca n't , he says well I 'm not paying you hundred and forty pound for a part that do n't work and he says , anyway he says er , are you sure it 's a hundred and forty pound he said , an oil filter cost ten pound at some places but they 're actually only two so if you di divide it by five that 's forty pounds , he says I 'll pay you forty pound , but I 'm not paying you no hundred and forty he said . |
28 | I also know that your informant there has not told you the truth . |
29 | ‘ Randolph , I have decided not to give you a red nose for Christmas . |
30 | But , erm , I just thought perhaps erm , it would be unfair not to give you a choice . |