Example sentences of "wo [adv] give " in BNC.
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1 | It 's not just the medical attention that 's first class either ; there 's a gym , so you wo n't give up your exercise routine will you , darling ? |
2 | You do n't want to work hard for a year establishing your act , get offered a tour , and then find that your drummer wo n't give up his milk round . |
3 | Not long ago he was on the phone to me moaning about Paul saying , he wo n't give me the time of day . |
4 | ‘ He 's the kind that wo n't give in , ’ says his wife . |
5 | ‘ Mueller wo n't give a damn about the effect of a corporate plan on Europe and on individual countries . |
6 | Two ‘ Green Bush ’ bush marrow plants would have provided enough decent-sized marrows for our needs , while it looks as if my two courgette plants probably wo n't give enough fruit to justify their considerable demand on space in the plot . |
7 | But still people wo n't give in . |
8 | Mystery couple , ( they wo n't give their names ) : ‘ They ( The Smiths ) make music that means something . |
9 | ‘ Yeah , but I bet you wo n't give me another . ’ |
10 | It 's obvious : unless work gives us a buzz , we wo n't give our best . |
11 | ‘ She wo n't give way ? ’ |
12 | There 's an argument here for saying what you do n't know wo n't give you sleepless nights . |
13 | I wo n't give too much away . |
14 | When you have n't got a bean , they wo n't give you anything . |
15 | ‘ And if the old skinflint wo n't give it to me I shall take it just the same . |
16 | In 1992 a future king renounces the wife he no longer loves but says he wo n't give up the throne . |
17 | Graham Taylor is hoping that Santa wo n't give away any goals to England 's World Cup opponents — or he might be given the sack . |
18 | Association chief executive Frank Clark said : ‘ We say we wo n't give in to the IRA and yet the police say they can not guarantee the safety of a manager at a football match . ’ |
19 | Of course Mr Brooke and the others at the Northern Ireland Office wo n't give in to terrorism . |
20 | A typical problem raised by practitioners is : ‘ He wo n't give me professional clearance because there are fees outstanding . ’ |
21 | ‘ They wo n't give you any grief in the next few days , ’ he said . |
22 | If you have a positive attitude towards yourself and your work , it means that when problems come along they will be easier to handle , you wo n't give up too easily , and you wo n't feel sorry for yourself if things go wrong . |
23 | ‘ We 've got a party on line wants your private number , He wo n't give us more than ‘ Jack ’ . ’ |
24 | Reading a chapter in a book wo n't give you either of these , but it may be able to offer you some explanations , understanding and suggestions for further development . |
25 | A good retailer wo n't give you a firm quotation before he 's done his homework . |
26 | Iris , who carried on the campaign started by her parents to clear Derek 's name , added : ‘ I wo n't give up now — no way . ’ |
27 | Sacked David wo n't give up |
28 | GRAHAM TAYLOR yesterday admitted he wo n't give Paul Gascoigne his international return against Norway next month . |
29 | We are on target with Tim Henman , Jamie Delgado and Ben Haran and we wo n't give up . |
30 | You 've got £1.70 , the ticket costs £1.72 and they wo n't give you the ticket . |