Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to give you " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got to give you two eights . |
| 2 | I got to give you the cello . |
| 3 | Last week in my talk I tried to give you an introduction to the subject we call art . |
| 4 | ‘ I tried to give you time , ’ he groaned into her hair , then , with a moan of desire to match her own , she felt him return to her , and then all the rest was heaven . |
| 5 | ‘ I forgot to give you this back . ’ |
| 6 | " I forbore to give you all the details of your great-aunt 's will the other day , Sara , " Mr. Crowther droned on . |
| 7 | ‘ I had to give you time ! |
| 8 | I intended to give you a card on Saturday but I completely forgot . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't agree to see you last week because I wanted to give you any information . |
| 10 | I sold my hair because I wanted to give you a present . |
| 11 | ‘ I wanted to give you a rose that would n't fade . ’ |
| 12 | I just wanted you to have some of what I had had today , some of the joy and warmth , I wanted to give you something — ’ |
| 13 | I wanted to give you power to deal with … ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We know you do n't like reproductions , Dr Streeter , ’ Barnett said rather nervously , ‘ but we wanted to give you something to remind you of us . |
| 15 | It could be extended to look even longer , and presented with the words that we wanted to give you ‘ a small gift ’ or a gift ‘ big enough for two ’ . |
| 16 | ‘ They wanted to give you a birthday present . |