Example sentences of "not [verb] to give [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theodora did not want to give it that chance . |
| 2 | In addition , since the Directive did not define investors , it seemed conclusive to the Court that it was not intended to give them enforceable rights . |
| 3 | Kate quickly shrugged it off herself , not wanting to give him any chance of coming near her . |
| 4 | I 'm not looking to give you constructive feedback on them , I 'm just looking to see what grade it gets so you go down and put it in a pigeon hole . |
| 5 | I 'm not going to give her any clues . |
| 6 | if they just bring one , I shall say well I 've got choice then to say well is this this week 's or last week 's , now I do n't want to give them that opportunity to say well she 's worrying about one week 's wages , I mean Jan could love that and that 's given him chance to bring er , whereas if it pops through the door , or he comes |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't have to give 'em any names . ’ |
| 8 | You just say ‘ no ’ — you do n't deign to give me any reasons . ’ |