Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pron] [modal v] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't deserve another chance — but I 'm hoping , praying that you will give me one anyway . ’ |
| 2 | Do I know that she will give me a lift ? |
| 3 | But Mr Chirac promised that he would give his full support to the government , expressing criticism only in private to Mr Balladur . |
| 4 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
| 5 | They need to know that they can give you your professional , their professional attention they will not make it compulsively , the majority party of what went wrong this is you were no longer the majority party . |
| 6 | Formally but icily they replied that they " do not desire to interfere with any views which he may have towards improving his position in life , but they expect that he will give them six months ' notice of his intention to resign the mastership of the School " . |
| 7 | Anything you want , just let me know and I 'll give you a good price . |
| 8 | It 's worthwhile it 's not just erm like , I do n't know if I can give you an example erm |
| 9 | I have been quoted coots ranging from £2,000 to £5,000 and I would like to know if you can give me any advice on which of the more common Ford , BMC , Perkins diesel engines can be obtained from scrappers , reconditioned and fitted . |
| 10 | ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’ |
| 11 | If the Commonwealth War Commission do n't know how to get hold of the War Graves Commission The Commonwealth War Graves Commission can give us the information we want provided we can give them the christian name of the person and the regiment . |
| 12 | do n't know whether they 'd give you one , huh accordingly to that woman |
| 13 | Koresh told that he 'd give himself up once he 'd written his prophetic interpretation of the seven seals . |
| 14 | I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week |
| 15 | The famous film director from France could speak no English , and so Miranda was being sent to do the interview as well as provide the paper 's weekly caricature ; she had the address of the location , a newsagent 's in the High Street of a part of the city she had never heard mentioned before , Giblett Park , though she had lived in London most of her life ; the Press Office had said that he would give her ten minutes between takes , or more if she were lucky and the filming was going well and Jean-Claude Meursault was feeling mellow . |
| 16 | Erm we 're just in the the throes at the moment of putting things together there er so if you are interested then erm keep listening and we 'll give you some more details on that er potential trip in the forthcoming weeks . |
| 17 | ‘ Do what the madman says and he will give you gold . ’ |
| 18 | Alice were having I said just lend me that twenty pound note cos you , and God knows what she thought the bill was I says I 've got seven pound , I says just lend me your twenty pound note , I says you 'll still have enough to pay I says and I 'll give you it back when I get home , you know ? |
| 19 | If you approach production from school or university , your academic qualifications will be noticed and you will give yourself a push up the ladder if you gain more knowledge of your subject by attending a course in printing at your local polytechnic or somewhere like the London School of Printing . |
| 20 | The first task with a coin , as with any other artefact , is to try to establish its date and attribute it to a place of manufacture and authority , since we must know where and when it was made before it can give us any information about the past . |
| 21 | If you are having a problem coping at home , you should first get in touch with your local social services department , or your family doctor , to see if they can give you some advice or support . |
| 22 | ‘ The idea is we are going to try and do something with his hands to see if we can give him some form of grip . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ But a few weeks later I rang Eddie 's house to see if he would give me a lift to work and Paula answered the phone . ’ |
| 24 | As it was , I already knew of their resignation as both had phoned me to see if I would give them backing in a boardroom coup . |
| 25 | I asked if they could give me something for the pain . |
| 26 | Gabriel knocked at the door and asked if they could give him a bed for the night and a bite to eat . |
| 27 | One day one of the German officers stationed in Fontanellato , an Oberleutnant Bauer , called on me and asked if I could give him Italian lessons . |
| 28 | If he was begging , he seemed hardly to expect that anyone would give him money for making such a noise . |
| 29 | ‘ I feel sure you 'll understand that it will give me great satisfaction to entertain your niece 's young cousin . |
| 30 | Dad paid over the four shillings and while he was entering it up in the book said , ‘ Mr Priest , I was wondering if yer could give me permission to build a small wooden shed facing the house ? ’ |