Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [modal v] give [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Vic Furlong : ‘ He was always a bit of a dreamer in that I 'd give him a job to do , come back in about an hour and he was still chatting , the job unfinished , so he had to go . |
2 | " J'ai été très heureux d'avoir été compris par une si aimable Anglaise " , he said , and ended " if you were French I should give you a kiss . |
3 | I tell you what I tell you what , seeing as I 'm generous I 'll give you the chance of getting |
4 | Quite interesting I could give you a much gr a greater variety of ways up and down stairs than probably anybody . |
5 | Is there anybody who is going to Old Trafford on Jan 1st who could give me a lift from the Leeds region ? ? |
6 | ‘ You mean that when we divorce after as short a time as possible you 'll give me a lump sum ? ’ she enquired , her voice frigid . |
7 | If it 's cold they 'll give you a fire . |
8 | But I 'm not sure I can give you the details . ’ |
9 | Each trip will cost you around £12 to £13 each , but if you book them all we 'll give you a discount booklet saving you £££ 's in bars , restaurants and discos in resort . |
10 | They cost around £12–£14 each and if you buy them all we 'll give you a discount . |
11 | Yeah okay give me a call and er if he 's quite happy I 'll give him a call . |
12 | I 'm not being nasty I 'll give him the money , but |
13 | I think one of them would be willing to back up my story and if its necessary I will give you a name if you can promise it can all be done with no charges brought . |
14 | W eight thousand eight hundred I can give you the precise figure |
15 | If an overweight man in his fifties who is a heavy smoker , has a family history of heart disease and is working in a stressful job were to decide to ‘ get fit ’ and invite a colleague for a game of squash for the first time in twenty years , he would be doing just about the best he could to give himself a heart attack . |
16 | As soon as they mount , he dashes into the water — at best he will give them a ducking , at worst he will drown and then eat them . |
17 | oh it 's alright I 'll give you a couple of hundred quid for it but , you know , it 's all , it 's all |
18 | Oh what I 'll do when I 'm ready I 'll give you a bell which means it 'll be what ten , fifteen minutes from then to picking you up Oh that 's it Alright , see you bell in a bit , ciao |
19 | So having said that if you 'd like to get ready I 'll give you the answer to all the questions . |