Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pn reflx] the " in BNC.

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1 The present churches are right to be concerned that many do not give themselves the opportunity to grow in any faith because apathy and false gods have moved into the vacuum that exists instead of a soul .
2 It is difficult to believe that the submission , valuable for the record and indeed used by Baldwin in his House of Commons speech the following afternoon , would have been sent had Baldwin not satisfied himself the night before what the answer would be .
3 It is very simple : the artist can not allow himself the luxury of letting himself be manipulated passively by our culture .
4 A man divided can not allow himself the luxury of complacency .
5 We can not allow ourselves the empty luxury of doubt . ’
6 The courts should not deny themselves the light which Parliamentary materials may shed on the meaning of the words Parliament has used and thereby risk subjecting the individual to a law which Parliament never intended to enact .
7 I ca n't give myself the great happiness of promising to be yours — because I am sure I ought not to ! ’
8 ‘ You can see that he did n't give himself the time to finish it .
9 ‘ The reason a lot of women and men argue without hearing each other is that many women lack the bottom harmonics in their voices , while men do n't allow themselves the upper harmonics .
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