Example sentences of "be n't give " in BNC.

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1 What can you expect if councils are n't given enough money to collect the rubbish ?
2 But these niggles pale when up against the infuriating fact that Drop Nineteens are n't given real room to perform , their potential smothered by a relentless stream of diving dickwits , sloshed on half a pint of coke .
3 I have a certain degree of sympathy for men because I think you have to take into consideration that men are n't given enough opportunity to feel se , er sympathetic , maybe again is the wrong word
4 If you are n't given a list by the firm , make your own priorities list of all the things you want or do n't want cleaned
5 Support this motion , it 's important that free marketeers are n't given licences to destroy our environment .
6 Youth Hostels are not as popular as they might be because the type of accommodation is limited , the hostels are over-regulated and wardens are n't given enough scope for private enterprise .
7 And the differences there between women in different countries are just enormous because there are still countries today where women are n't given a chance to be born — there 's female infanticide still in many countries .
8 They 're angry that they 're paid only half that of their European colleagues and are n't given equal access to the best jobs .
9 Oxfordshire County Council has picked up two of this year 's Oxford Preservation Trust Environmental Awards ; the accolades are n't given lightly , and Moira Haines from the Preservation Trust says the County Council 's Awards are well deserved .
10 The young people we surveyed felt completely let down by teachers and parents who are n't giving them the facts of life .
11 The Maastricht rebels are n't giving up .
12 I had tremendous rows with Planxty , especially when I feel people are n't giving good value for money .
13 The keys were rather dirty and the ribbon wearing out , which is why the letters which ought to be open , like the ‘ e ’ and the ‘ a ’ , are n't giving sharp outlines .
14 ‘ My husband says , ‘ Why are you going to waste your time there if they are n't giving anything out ?
15 Having spoken to various Glens fans the problem seems to be that the Board who made a fortune in the Marseilles game , are n't giving Tommy Jackson the money to spend on quality players , thus the lack of success on the playing field .
16 The Swedes , mind you , are n't giving too much away outside of the altered shape of the car .
17 But the locals are n't giving up yet .
18 Reverend Sawyer says at the moment worshippers simply are n't giving enough .
19 Then I became very angry , because we were n't given a choice about the use of these chemicals .
20 Francis said : ‘ We should have had a number of free-kicks in dangerous areas that could have produced things but they were n't given . ’
21 We were n't given it .
22 If they were n't actually paying the players — Cavaliers , South Pacific Barbarians , Centenary Tour — they were always threatening to break away and instigate a professional circuit if they were n't given games .
23 With COSE being such a ‘ last orders ’ affair , they were n't given much time to consider it when they were asked for support , apparently by Sun Microsystems Inc .
24 COSE being such a last orders affair , they were n't given much time at the time they were asked , apparently by Sun Microsystems Inc .
25 There are proposals to link Valmorel 's skiing area to the Three Valleys , although we were n't given a definite timescale .
26 ‘ We were n't given a chance with our last two games away to England and Romania .
27 As outsiders they were n't given a chance , but with McBride leading by example , they reached the semi-final stage only to be pushed out by an injury-time winning try by Australia .
28 Older members claim they were n't given the opportunity to buy .
29 He says he knows cases where wives were n't given , and there were then very serious er conflicts broken up , because the man who did n't get the wife then thought he 'd been cheated and apparently his complaint was you know er wife I give you my foreskin .
30 I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that
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