Example sentences of "i [modal v] [adv] give [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But rather than see people going without , erm if I had access to good clothing , I did n't see why I should n't give it to them . |
| 2 | I 'll probably give them to my dad , as I do with most my clothes when I 've finished with them . |
| 3 | The next day she said , ‘ I could n't give one to daddy because there were n't enough . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , ’ the boy said , ‘ he was working up on the roof , so I could n't give it to him . |
| 5 | and he says no I , I reckon I had a word with our Margaret she said no it do n't matter , but if that 's gon na be the case I 'd rather give it to him back , I mean I 've got it |
| 6 | And if I got summat Annie wanted — you know , like a little necklace or a whistle or summat , I 'd just give it to her , and Mum would say what a polite boy I was , and Dad would smile at me , and we 'd all be happy . |
| 7 | I would n't give them to a dog . |
| 8 | Huy was not sure if she was lying or not , but she read his thoughts and continued , ‘ Even if I knew it I would n't give it to you — and you may have enough clout to shut me down , but even Merymose could n't reach high enough to touch him . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah but she does it like she said though I mean if I was your mum , I said to her if I was , I would just give it to her . |
| 10 | Thought I ca n't give one without the other . |
| 11 | ‘ I ca n't give it to you , ’ he drawled tightly . |
| 12 | I said , I ca n't give it to you today though |
| 13 | Yeah , but he 's not in today so I ca n't give it to him . |
| 14 | I owe you a pound , yeah , I ca n't give it to you dear because I 've still got exactly a ten pound note dear and I 'm waiting for the pools lady dear |
| 15 | Er the Noble Baroness is is right erm we do notice that where a consultant is in charge the difference is very great indeed , I 'm afraid I do n't have the figure but I will certainly give it to her , er but also we know that where there are er hospital discharge managers where senior nurses are bed managers , the difference is really quite considerable er and that is what I was saying in terms of managing the process . |
| 16 | Well , so I wo n't , I wo n't give them to her . |
| 17 | I could actually give you the exact figures er or or Mr but I wo n't give them at at the moment of the top of my head . |
| 18 | What most people think is extraordinary is that after the government and Roosevelt came out with this thing , it would have been a perfectly human reaction of my father 's to say , well the hell with it , I wo n't give it to the nation if they 're going to accuse me of fraud . |
| 19 | Another example , I wo n't give it in the same detail . |
| 20 | ‘ I can not give it to you , ’ Marie said angrily . |