Example sentences of "not [verb] [verb] it to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They naturally did not think to apply it to their own empires . |
| 2 | We need land at our doorstep … if Russia does not want to give it to us , she will force us to undertake an expropriation proceeding , i.e. a war , for which we have long stored up the reasons … |
| 3 | On the other hand , we may know the subject but not want to reveal it to our listener , e.g. : |
| 4 | ‘ We have a certain operation ahead of us and we would not like to disclose it to the press , ’ team leader Nikita Smidovitch said in Manama last night , hours before a UN plane was to fly to Baghdad . |
| 5 | As he left , though he did not like to admit it to himself , Huy felt his sadness tempered with relief . |
| 6 | I did not plan to submit it to anyone . |
| 7 | I figured out that if this is what David wants and I 'm not going to give it to him . |
| 8 | up till the age of , about sixteen , after my birthday , the baby would have been a few weeks old , I thought well , if you 're under sixteen , do n't think about the Pill , they 're not going to give it to you . |
| 9 | Well we 're not going to give it to them . |
| 10 | But it is confidential and we are not going to show it to anyone . ’ |
| 11 | But it is confidential and we are not going to show it to anyone . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You 're not going to lend it to me , Marie , ’ Jenna said firmly . |
| 13 | ‘ You 're not going to make it to retirement taking risks like that , ’ Benny chastised him . |
| 14 | But had the statement been plainly defamatory of Crozier , the court would have ordered the settlement to be postponed until after his trial , and may not have allowed it to be made at all under the cloak of absolute privilege . |
| 15 | While a splendid Gris , the 1912 gouache-pastel-charcoal ‘ Nature morte avec bouteille et cigares ’ ( est. $300,000–400,000 ) inexplicably sold under-estimate for $280,000 ( £155,600 ) the work 's severity may not have endeared it to many people the biggest surprise was the prices paid for the Legers , which came from all points of the artist 's career . |
| 16 | If you have a regional accent , do not attempt to change it to standard English . |
| 17 | There 's nothing sinister in her not having mentioned it to you . |
| 18 | But British authorities are sceptical of its importance and do not intend to add it to their evidence to the Sizewell public inquiry ( which is now enjoying an Easter break ) . |
| 19 | He had something else on his mind too , but was not allowed to divulge it to anybody else , under the threat of being ‘ pulped to mush ’ . |
| 20 | Dad 's not allowed to take it to work unfortunately so |
| 21 | You can deny it to me all you like — I just hope you 're not trying to deny it to yourself . ’ |
| 22 | Also , the biggest point in his favour was the way he remembered her so well that he not only had not minded admitting it to me , but had been very nice in the process . |
| 23 | But I do n't want to leave it to the last game of the season . |
| 24 | You do n't want to leave it to Veronica ? |
| 25 | ‘ I did n't want to show it to you , ’ she said coldly , blushing . |
| 26 | Actually , I guess I would n't want to tell it to anybody , not so much because I 'm ashamed ( I tell myself ) as because it 's private ; one last thing I can hide that 's between me and Andy only , so letting me feel that there is one thing at least in which I 've not betrayed him utterly . |
| 27 | She thought Quiss had too but he did n't want to admit it to himself . |
| 28 | I bought your Christmas present today and I ca n't wait to give it to you . |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't wait to show it to you . |
| 30 | Basically , can people see it , because I do n't need to use it to any great extent , |