Example sentences of "wo [not/n't] give " in BNC.

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1 It 's not just the medical attention that 's first class either ; there 's a gym , so you wo n't give up your exercise routine will you , darling ?
2 You do n't want to work hard for a year establishing your act , get offered a tour , and then find that your drummer wo n't give up his milk round .
3 Not long ago he was on the phone to me moaning about Paul saying , he wo n't give me the time of day .
4 ‘ He 's the kind that wo n't give in , ’ says his wife .
5 ‘ Mueller wo n't give a damn about the effect of a corporate plan on Europe and on individual countries .
6 Two ‘ Green Bush ’ bush marrow plants would have provided enough decent-sized marrows for our needs , while it looks as if my two courgette plants probably wo n't give enough fruit to justify their considerable demand on space in the plot .
7 But still people wo n't give in .
8 Mystery couple , ( they wo n't give their names ) : ‘ They ( The Smiths ) make music that means something .
9 ‘ Yeah , but I bet you wo n't give me another . ’
10 It 's obvious : unless work gives us a buzz , we wo n't give our best .
11 ‘ She wo n't give way ? ’
12 There 's an argument here for saying what you do n't know wo n't give you sleepless nights .
13 I wo n't give too much away .
14 When you have n't got a bean , they wo n't give you anything .
15 ‘ And if the old skinflint wo n't give it to me I shall take it just the same .
16 In 1992 a future king renounces the wife he no longer loves but says he wo n't give up the throne .
17 Graham Taylor is hoping that Santa wo n't give away any goals to England 's World Cup opponents — or he might be given the sack .
18 Association chief executive Frank Clark said : ‘ We say we wo n't give in to the IRA and yet the police say they can not guarantee the safety of a manager at a football match . ’
19 Of course Mr Brooke and the others at the Northern Ireland Office wo n't give in to terrorism .
20 A typical problem raised by practitioners is : ‘ He wo n't give me professional clearance because there are fees outstanding . ’
21 ‘ They wo n't give you any grief in the next few days , ’ he said .
22 If you have a positive attitude towards yourself and your work , it means that when problems come along they will be easier to handle , you wo n't give up too easily , and you wo n't feel sorry for yourself if things go wrong .
23 ‘ We 've got a party on line wants your private number , He wo n't give us more than ‘ Jack ’ . ’
24 Reading a chapter in a book wo n't give you either of these , but it may be able to offer you some explanations , understanding and suggestions for further development .
25 A good retailer wo n't give you a firm quotation before he 's done his homework .
26 Iris , who carried on the campaign started by her parents to clear Derek 's name , added : ‘ I wo n't give up now — no way . ’
27 Sacked David wo n't give up
28 GRAHAM TAYLOR yesterday admitted he wo n't give Paul Gascoigne his international return against Norway next month .
29 We are on target with Tim Henman , Jamie Delgado and Ben Haran and we wo n't give up .
30 You 've got £1.70 , the ticket costs £1.72 and they wo n't give you the ticket .
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