Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] n't give [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very few athletes enter sport without the assistance and encouragement of a teacher who might innocently create serious tensions , as with Jackie Jackson , whose PE teacher strengthened her commitment to athletics , a commitment which proved destructive to her educational aims , as she pointed out : ‘ I was spending so much time in athletics that I could n't give enough time to my ‘ A ’ levels . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I would n't give much for your chances of winning the crown , though . |
| 3 | I would n't give any odds on him keeping that right arm , either . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm delighted to comment , though , subject to contract and everything else , I would n't give any any assurances . |
| 5 | ‘ I ca n't give that sort of guarantee . |
| 6 | ‘ I ca n't give any answers as to why we were beaten , but I felt we were turning the corner and starting to play the Liverpool way again . |
| 7 | But I ca n't give any promises , you understand ? ’ |
| 8 | I ca n't give any guarantee whatsoever that we will , but at least we will try and if that were to meet with your Lordships approval , then er I would be content to go on that basis . |
| 9 | er and Chairman I must say that as to request from County Council at Molds and County Council at Harson , from the Ipswich Borough Council for their copies of the plans which you have not yet received , I have to decline the protocol it takes that this committee is the first to see the county surveyor 's proposals , and I ca n't give any other elected member within Suffolk prior treatment over that to be quite honest . |
| 10 | and you go home and you look it up , I ca n't give this , I 'd be highly embarrassed to give this , whatever has he given me this one for ? |
| 11 | ‘ You should n't give these people an inch , ’ Davyd had warned her . |
| 12 | So if you ca n't give all your accounts equal time and effort start on your biggest one first and work down to your smallest one last . |
| 13 | She would n't give any explanation , so I assumed it was to collect a present that was too big to hide at home , like a bike or something . |
| 14 | Surely you would n't give that up altogether ? ’ |
| 15 | Representatives at the conference said they could n't give any details . |
| 16 | But they — oh , they dare n't give any cheek . |
| 17 | And they wo n't give any guarantees , although I understand they have n't failed up to now . |
| 18 | Dickinson said he could n't give any and I should just go and get on with it . ’ |
| 19 | Mr Grover had pointed it out and said it would n't give any trouble . |
| 20 | If he ca n't give that assurance in his summing up , then we will be opposing . |