Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] you [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ May we not lend you a mount , Miss Abbott ? ’ |
2 | You may enjoy talking but this does not make you a wizard at verbal presentations . |
3 | Even this thing you say you did — even that does not make you a bad man . |
4 | ‘ These will not make you a courtier , Roger , but at least you wo n't be a beggar ! ’ |
5 | If you get stuck , pressing a combination of keys will show you one solution but , will not show you the graphics display that follows , to see that , you must solve the puzzle yourself , and judging by the opening graphics should be pretty good . |
6 | Due to the constraints of the Trove system we can not show you the policies as they are actually printed . |
7 | In looking back at my records I notice that I did not send you the enclosed form which I have now completed . |
8 | If the surveyor states that the property is most definitely not worth the agreed price and the building society will not advance you the money you need , you have three choices : abandon the property and look again , or go to another building society and hope that another surveyor will not make the same judgement , or go to your vendor 's estate agent , explain the situation and hope that the vendor will drop the price . |
9 | I can not give you a firm promise that this is the turning point . |
10 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
11 | That you brought her here , back to her chosen home , does not give you a better claim than ours , though it does you infinite credit . |
12 | Although many Homes may not give you an induction pack , you could start to make up one of your own . |
13 | That , that 's fine as , as long as cash handling to salaries does not give you an additional security or handling problem . |
14 | Perhaps by contemplating you will find something that is wrong in your proposition … dig the gold and look at the country , but we can not give you the country you ask for . |
15 | The mixture of an SD1 engine , Range Rover flywheel and exhaust in a Range Rover does not give you the power that you might expect , so be careful when mixing engine components such as flywheels , camshafts , distributor and carbs from different engine applications . |
16 | If they ca n't help you speak to the feed companies themselves , and if they can not give you the information you want do n't buy their feed , its as simple as that ! |
17 | I can not give you the exact quantities you should use , for it will vary from one water to another according to the carp population . |
18 | All this may seem like a put-off — but so many have died through lack of thought , facilities and impatience I can not give you the impression that they are going to be cheap and easy , quite the reverse ! |
19 | ‘ Her Majesty is paying your bills now , not the State , but that does not give you the right to behave any way you like . ’ |
20 | However , this does not give you the automatic right to go overdrawn . |
21 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
22 | Your card does not give you the right to overdraw your account . |
23 | The retailer should not sell you the first slice and the second cut should be of a bright , usually pink colour . |
24 | They will not tell you a lot about what 's going to make him tick as an adult , except that he might be good at a particular academic subject . ’ |
25 | And then she added , ‘ But why not tell you the truth ? |
26 | Aye you see I can not tell you the right story , but when Mary Queen of Scots |
27 | I d I know that , there 's that phrase you know , we will never see his like again , I think we probably will , but it will be a very long time , and I can not tell you the infinite feeling of sadness erm , that I felt when I heard of his passing . |
28 | We do not tell you the location of these areas , nor do we tell you which pennant is in which combat zone . |
29 | That 's right so you then go into the en suite room , well I can not tell you the trouble I 've had from the en suite ! |
30 | If I do not wish to continue after the three monthly issues I will write and let you know within 10 days of receiving my third issue and will not owe you a penny . |