Example sentences of "[adv] give in [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHe had eventually given in to a desire to seek Tammuz out , even though SHe already recognised the signs which meant he wanted to be left alone . |
| 2 | ‘ Even though PDAG is not to be abolished until next April , it seems members have already given in to the Tories . |
| 3 | Having prohibited party politics on the grounds that it fostered corruption , patronage and tribalism , Rawlings had finally given in to domestic and international pressure for a return to multiparty politics . |
| 4 | Taxi boss Dave Blyth said Derek did not give in without a fight . |
| 5 | Whatever may have been threatened or done , do not give in to the bully and do not keep whatever has happened to yourself . |
| 6 | The farsighted and Strong minded PRO will not give in to such pressures and will try to explain the pitfalls of such a course to the powers that be . |
| 7 | He drew her to him , so that her head was near his waist , in a stiff sort of way because she did not give in to the embrace . |
| 8 | She would not give in to these men . |
| 9 | The ‘ ofer ’ does not give in to herself . |
| 10 | No , she would enjoy this evening , she would let André entertain and amuse her , and she would not give in to useless introspection . |
| 11 | He was being deliberately perverse , but she would not give in to him . |
| 12 | However , a Kuwaiti official told reporters that the talks had collapsed " because Kuwait did not give in to Iraqi demands to write off debts and to relinquish some of its territory " . |
| 13 | Pub owner vows he will not give in to threats |
| 14 | THE owner of a Newtownards pub targeted by loyalist bombers because it hosted folk music sessions has vowed that he will not give in to terrorist threats . |
| 15 | Coun Arthur Taylor said there was no planning opposition so they should not give in to the vandals by refusing the application . |
| 16 | She 's saying it 's important to stand firm , not give in to terrorists , and the rest , but she 's said , ‘ That does not mean that you do n't negotiate … |
| 17 | We are going to nurture our souls , not give in to lust . |
| 18 | people are told to go and have a cold shower and not give in to the weakness |
| 19 | not give in to the weakness |
| 20 | Not to give in to temptation , no matter what form it takes . |
| 21 | Both May and Bert are determined not to give in to their physical weaknesses . |
| 22 | As the carriage rolled down the driveway , Emily looked straight ahead , holding herself erect , determined not to give in to the tears that threatened to overflow . |
| 23 | Twenty years ago the same testy attitude was asserting itself in Parliament , prompting one MP to urge Mr Butler not to give in to ‘ the wild men of the Conservative Party ’ . |
| 24 | As she clenched her hands on the rail until they hurt , she fought to hate him , to make herself angry , not to give in to the terrible despair that kept threatening to overwhelm her . |
| 25 | No other man had ever managed even to light a spark within her , yet he had set her body aflame , and it had taken every ounce of will-power she possessed not to give in to the longing he 'd unleashed . |
| 26 | On the eve of the summit the exiled Amir of Kuwait , Sheikh Jabir al Ahmed al Jabir as Sabah , had appealed to Bush and Gorbachev to adopt " decisive measures " to end the Iraqi occupation of his country , while Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had announced that he would not pull out of Kuwait under any circumstances , warned the superpowers not to interfere in Arab affairs , and urged the Soviet Union not to give in to US demands . |
| 27 | The main things I learned were not to panic , and how to be diplomatic with people , but not to give in to them . |
| 28 | ‘ She asked if you were all right , ’ Leith replied , not certain that she was n't breaking confidences , but feeling she would have to be far tougher than she was not to give in to his unspoken plea for some salve on his pain . |
| 29 | Mr Wilson said last night that they had talked to a lot of the villagers and were determined not to give in to the vandals . |
| 30 | COUNCILLORS vowed yesterday not to give in to unruly schoolchildren who bring mayhem to Cleveland buses . |