Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] he would give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Mr Chirac promised that he would give his full support to the government , expressing criticism only in private to Mr Balladur . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Oh ? ’ she questioned carefully , while her brain was rattling off the clamouring question — was he saying that he would give her a lift ? |
| 5 | He had waited for over ten minutes and decided that he would give his friend another five minutes before making off home . |
| 6 | He screamed that he would give himself to the Devil if he caught the girl before she reached home . |
| 7 | Fred 's voice was sharp with suspicion , and Fran knew that he would give her no peace unless she explained . |
| 8 | Rutherford said that he would give him a 20-minute start , then drive back through the village and collect him . |
| 9 | But when Ward was appointed City manager in November , Taylor said that he would give him a rest so that he could concentrate on settling in at Bootham Crescent . |
| 10 | I listened carefully to my right hon. Friend the Minister , hoping that he would give me a chance . |
| 11 | Should she tell him yes , he had made her pregnant , and see if he would give her a guinea or two to put it right ? |