Example sentences of "would [adv] give [pers pn] the satisfaction " in BNC.

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1 She knows I 've got some , but I 'd never give her the satisfaction of telling her how much .
2 She would not give him the satisfaction .
3 She would not give him the satisfaction .
4 She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg .
5 He would n't give them the satisfaction .
6 I would n't give them the satisfaction .
7 She would n't give him the satisfaction of showing any further anger or distress .
8 If she tried to evict him an undignified struggle would only ensue and she would n't give him the satisfaction .
9 But even as the words echoed in her brain , she knew she would n't voice them , would n't give him the satisfaction of knowing just how childishly he could make her behave .
10 No , sir , she would n't give him the satisfaction .
11 It would be an enormous relief — and if you 're waiting for me to struggle , demand you release me , you can wait till hell freezes over , Feargal McMahon , because I would n't give you the satisfaction ! ’
12 ‘ I would n't give you the satisfaction , ’ she said , tilting her chin scornfully .
13 His talk was just that , talk aimed at intimidating her , but she would never give him the satisfaction of allowing him to succeed .
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