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

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1 In any case , she thought , I 'll not give him the opportunity to try .
2 I told the hon. Gentleman that I could not give him the information for which he asked until October , when the 1991 population figures would become available .
3 He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut .
4 I would not give him an answer until we were on our own .
5 When the defence requested more time to prepare their case , Jeffries raged , ‘ I will not give him a minute 's time more to save his life ’ .
6 Perry offers to buy me a drink , but I will not give him the satisfaction .
7 Thanks to you , I can not give him my name , but I shall furnish him with everything else he needs , including love .
8 Although we shall do our utmost to resist it , I can not give my hon. Friend a guarantee that we will be successful in that endeavour .
9 I can not give my hon. Friend a precise answer to that question , but the inspection of a school in Wales is a fairly rare occurrence , taking schools as a whole .
10 I can not give my hon. Friend a precise timetable .
11 I can not give it to you , ’ Marie said angrily .
12 But on this case , I can not give it a try — that is the point .
13 Yes , I can not give it much more
14 I can not give you a firm promise that this is the turning point .
15 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 .
16 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 !
17 ‘ At least I have given you your past even if I can not give you your future .
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