Example sentences of "not [adv] give [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | But the mass media do not single-handedly give shape to the contours of the political system . |
2 | The section is intended to give the police power to impose conditions on ‘ coercive ’ marches which will not necessarily give rise to disorder ; a National Front march through a predominantly Asian district may well prompt many of the citizens simply to board up their properties and remain indoors . |
3 | Overall , the objective is not only to give prominence to the life and work of a highly original and much underrated communist intellectual and novelist , but also to scrutinise the example of Nizan as a guiding principle for action in the present . |
4 | The valves enclosing the tentacles not only give protection to these soft delicate structures , but concentrate the water into a steady stream so that it flows more effectively over them . |
5 | In normal or right sexuality , argues Scruton , we not only give recognition to the other 's person in and through our desire tor him or her , we also accord them accountability and care in the process . |
6 | Greek civilization not only gave rise to philosophy but it also produced , in the fifth century BC , the first real historians . |
7 | It is the reasonable foreseeability of harm arising from one 's conduct which in many types of cases not only gives rise to the duty of care to avoid inflicting such harm , but also provides the test for determining whether a person injured by the careless conduct of another falls within the class of persons to whom a duty of care is owed . |
8 | There was a strong belief that radio should not merely give prominence to the national leadership but also take measures to reduce foreign influence and content in its programmes . |
9 | Corporation tax that is repaid as a result of a carry back of ACT will not generally give rise to a repayment supplement . |
10 | I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks . |
11 | ( Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . ) |
12 | ( Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . ) |
13 | Midland Bank will not normally give credit to applicants under 18 years of age . |
14 | Cocaine addiction does not invariably give rise to physiological addiction and there may be no significant physical effects of withdrawal . |
15 | I could not even give instructions to a painter . |
16 | This pattern of occasional rewards ( something we all experience in daily life ) will help your child to maintain a pattern of behaviour even when you are not there to give encouragement to him . |