Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] us [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Studies based on states ‘ can not give us that understanding we seek of world society ’ either within or between states ( 1972 , pp.19 , 20 ) .
2 If you do not give us this information , or you give false information , you may be subject to a penalty of £50 for the first offence and £200 for any subsequent offence .
3 Althusser suggests that although Marxist history is defined as a theory of the modes of production , Marx did not give us any theory of how the transition was effected from one mode of production to another , nor of how each mode of production was constituted .
4 Father cared , but he did not give us enough time and attention .
5 It should not surprise us that misery turns to protest when the temptation of the ballot box invites . ’
6 Because of the existence of such prejudice among the early believers , it should not surprise us that prejudice will , and does , exist in churches today .
7 Unless we make it trivially true that gold is malleable , by explicitly including malleability in our idea of it , we can perceive no connection between the ideas of gold and malleability ; our observation and experiment do not tell us that gold must be malleable ; we have no knowledge that it is .
8 This restriction does not lose us any power , however , because every occam program can be identified with the set of its finite syntactic approximations ( a term which is defined precisely in the second section ) .
9 The Princess did not help us this year .
10 As Andy admits : ‘ It certainly did n't do us any harm .
11 Did n't do us any harm
12 Playing the Tory game does not work in securing power , and would n't do us any good in the long term even if it did .
13 but it did n't do us any good .
14 Use the stand alone system so it gets the date that we 're going to collect it , it can say all the things that we 've said , it 's , you know , we wrote to you some time ago and , and er we , we did n't get the money if you do n't , as you said , if you do n't send us this money we 're gon na sounds like a threat does n't it , if you do n't send this money within the next three months we 'll automatically collect it together with your regular premium due on the date
15 Labour Councillors have set up over a hundred new Council Committee meetings , an extra six hundred meetings a year , and the hundreds of thousands of pounds that is gon na cost the people of , not the community charge payers , not the community charge payers , but those people , the elderly and the handicapped who are looking for services from this Authority , which the Labour Group will say , we ca n't afford to provide cos the Government does n't send us enough money .
16 ‘ Do n't give us that shit . ’
17 Do n't give us that shit
18 He did n't give us any choice , he just went and put a record on .
19 I think we could promote ourselves , Mr Chairman , but what I can say is that I 'm against contributing to all these West Midland bodies that probably wo n't , wo n't give us any help at all .
20 If Johnson 's do n't give us any satisfaction then we 'll take our trade elsewhere .
21 Then again they do n't give us enough time .
22 Crikey that did n't take us any time at all .
23 I need these log sheets cos they did n't leave us any log sheets .
24 If you do n't tell us this word now
25 We had to take jobs with Del Monte , but they did n't pay us enough money to buy medicines as well as food .
26 We want people to be able to follow their own interests — but the syllabus does n't allow us enough time .
27 Anything less than sixty hectares would be unrealistic and it certainly wo n't allow us any flexibility at all to allocate erm sufficient land as we see it to meet the needs of the resident population , and there would in fact be a shortfall er of employment land provision in our view towards the end of the plan period .
28 A Benefits Agency spokesman said : ‘ The law does n't allow us any room to move . ’
29 ‘ Well , she wo n't cause us any trouble . ’
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