Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] give [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Should the Secretary of State decide not to give effect to any of the recommendations he has received from the Council , he is required to publish a statement explaining his reasons . |
2 | The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offence to anybody . |
3 | Condition : ‘ Wastes shall be initially blended before incineration and the plant operated in such a manner as to ensure that the flue gases discharged to the atmosphere are such that they do not give rise to an environmental hazard or danger to public health ’ . |
4 | In particular , it has been asked whether there are political mechanisms , other than dictatorship , that , without restricting the nature of the preferences of voters and the choices that they can make , do not give rise to the non-existence problem . |
5 | The media are also required , when reporting matters which are relevant to imminent legal proceedings , to ensure that their reports do not give rise to any substantial risk of prejudice . |
6 | Witnesses do not give evidence on oath . |
7 | It follows that I expressly do not give judgement at any figure at this stage but indicate merely what the findings are which I have made and what the sums which those findings lead to , are . |
8 | The present ski development is unsafe for walkers to walk through towards the carriers as the skiers do not give way to each other let alone walkers . |
9 | Under the new Housing ( Scotland ) Act secure tenancies will be replaced by assured tenancies which do not give security of tenure . |
10 | I am a victim support counsellor and why is it that criminals get all the help you know when they do n't give help to the , the victims of crime ? |
11 | ( ‘ Do n't give way to ‘ anxieties . ’ |
12 | If things do n't give way before tomorrow I 'm going to have to , it 's bloody half past seven when I get home , and I want to be in the pub you see , but whatever , all these things happen . |
13 | Hotels do n't give information about guests easily . ’ |
14 | They do n't give information in Turkish , Hausa , Somali or Arabic , for example , if they 're offering advice on some practical issue affecting people from South Asia . |
15 | After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) . |
16 | So I er , I politely told him what he could do with that , well , I was eating his dinner and I could n't be too rude to him , but erm , you know , when er when , when confronted , I do n't give ground over that kind of thing . |
17 | With an effort she said , ‘ Listen , Frank , and you can pass this on if you want to : I 've not given Sleet to Mr Kennedy , nor sold it to him . |
18 | I have not given way to Opposition Members — |
19 | The remaining techniques have not given rise to general-purpose instruments but have proved useful in particular experiments . |
20 | For the clinical and educational professions ( and the lay notions which derive their values from them ) , their very practice makes it clear what fact it is that you ‘ come to terms ’ with : you have not given birth to a member of the human species as we define it , and to which we allocate certain rights and social roles , but to an object of pathology — a ‘ monster ’ , to use a technical term employed in medical anatomy . |
21 | For the parent , the same phrase means the inverse : I have not given birth to the monster which my upbringing and socialisation led me to believe I 'd had , but to a normal member of the human species as I now define it . |