Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] not [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 I must not give way to it , because it is so unlike me and quite causeless .
2 ‘ I went from feeling useless because I could n't get work to feeling defiant .
3 I explained to the man that I could not carry cheese to my appointment but that I would be back another day .
4 ‘ Even if you were the last man on earth — I would n't make love to you , ’ she added bitterly .
5 I would n't recommend Tolby to anyone , ’ Henry said earnestly .
6 I would not give space to anti-arrhythmics in my bag as a GP .
7 I ca n't make love to you the way I want to — not here .
8 His green eyes pools of limpid clarity and wholly deceptive depth , but his swift grin wicked , Michele replied provocatively , ‘ I ca n't make love to a housekeeper or beat her into submission the way I could a wife , and , as I prefer my domestic arrangements to run without a hitch , I have to tread circumspectly . ’
9 I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman at the moment ; not in this speech .
10 No , I shall not give way to the hon. Gentleman .
11 I shall not give way to my hon. Friend , as I believe that I have done so once already and I have only a little time left .
12 But I wo n't make love to you while your mind 's still closed to me , Shannon Lea . ’
13 I wo n't make love to you ever again and that is giving you a fighting chance because now you know the outcome in advance .
14 I can not refuse entry to the owners .
15 I can not do justice to the disagreeable impression that this man , one Broadhurst , had upon me …
16 I can not give credence to the 17 per cent .
17 With regret , I can not give way to the hon. Gentleman on this occasion .
18 ‘ Geese are the ones you must n't say boo to . ’
19 Just because the distribution of this information may be restricted to your own staff or a close circle of customers does n't mean that you should n't pay attention to its style or presentation , far from it .
20 I do n't see why you should n't have access to those . ’
21 Mr Browning motioned his wife to be quiet and taking Wilson 's arm conducted her to the door , saying something to the effect that she must not give way to gloomy thoughts and that doubtless she was tired with a young baby still nursing and a house to run .
22 She knew she should n't cause trouble to people .
23 It was not that she could n't contemplate marriage to anyone other than Will .
24 Although she knew they were both wrong she could n't apportion blame to either of them , not yet , at any rate ; the only thing she knew at the moment was that what she had heard tied her to this house and the business as if she had signed a contract giving away her life .
25 When the season is over you need not say goodbye to all your friends .
26 You ca n't make love to me like that and then expect me to carry on as if nothing 's happened .
27 When you actually abolish these things , you ca n't expect behaviour to be totally unchanged .
28 You ca n't give prominence to everything , ’ he says .
29 YOU CA N'T PROVIDE HOMECARE TO THE HOMELESS
30 And install a cattle trough which is , as far as we ho as far as we believe , vandal-proof , in that it 'll be a self-filling c er cistern filled cattle trough which the , the erm the , the ball float is actually contained in a erm a metal box so you ca n't get access to it .
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