Example sentences of "intention [prep] give up " in BNC.
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1 | Nigel had absolutely no intention of giving up any of his rights , and thus an examination of social security and tax together was impossible . |
2 | She waters the plot every day and seems to have no intention of giving up , since she saves her own seed every year . |
3 | but the young father has no intention of giving up his son to them . |
4 | But three of them — Ciskei , Kwazulu , and Bophuthatswana — are ruled by men who hate the ANC and have no intention of giving up their power . |
5 | She discovered that she had no intention of making Sister Ignatia 's offer plain to Peter , and no intention of giving up Pricewell 's . |
6 | ‘ Well , now perhaps you 'll understand why I have no intention of giving up anything , ’ Jenna stated . |
7 | He covered them both with the cool sheets but he had no intention of giving up his questioning . |
8 | Timothy Sainsbury , the Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , on March 7 insisted in the British House of Commons that the UK had no intention of giving up sovereignty of the islands and that the issue was not on the political agenda . |
9 | It was a sore point with Norma Kingsdale that her elder daughter had no intention of giving up her career if and when she decided to start a family . |
10 | ‘ We 've been hard at it for several weeks now , and have no intention of giving up now , ’ said a spokesman , who also rebutted claims by Irish politicians that Scottish Enterprise has used a dirty tricks campaign to ensure Digital remains in Scotland . |