Example sentences of "[not/n't] give [pron] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been so worried that she had not given one thought to the fact that she was here in her nightdress with Felipe standing looking down at her . |
| 2 | ‘ I will allow you to take his soul , ’ said Fael-Inis again , ‘ but I must have your promise that you will not give his body to the Conablaiche . |
| 3 | Do not give your camera to a passing stranger and ask him to take a picture of you , so many times it has happened that the stranger has then run off with it . |
| 4 | Is she feeding her ? she 's not giving her veg to the dog . |
| 5 | Rachel had a fleeting impression of mid-brown hair , clear grey eyes , clean-shaven strong features and a firm square jaw , then , not giving her time to even think , her hand was clasped in a firm handshake as Julie went on , ‘ Rachel , David Markham . |
| 6 | The House is expected to submit bills to sustained scrutiny and debate before giving its assent to them ( or not giving its assent to them , but the influence of party usually precludes such an outcome ) . |
| 7 | The diluting of the industrial strategy was a classic Wilsonian operation , as Bernard Donoughue remembers : ‘ I 'm sure that Tony Benn felt himself betrayed by his Prime Minister because the moment the word got around , as it rapidly did in Whitehall — and the Cabinet Office made sure that it got around — that the Prime Minister was not giving his support to Tony Benn , then the civil servants began to back off from their minister . |
| 8 | I love my husband very much , but he just wo n't give me room to be me . |
| 9 | He does n't give his stick to just anybody . |