Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
| 2 | ( Mutengene is a harder word than Sasse so I had better give you the pronunciation : Moo-teng-genay . ) |
| 3 | Perhaps you 'd better give him a pop over hurdles tomorrow . ’ |
| 4 | so she did n't give me anything the first time , but she |
| 5 | Then after two or three months she had had enough so she did n't give her pay packet in at all . |
| 6 | Th th the final the final sort of sick joke was the fact that erm having having disposed of the fingers to the theatre , the hospital they 'd got this box of ice lollies so they proceeded then to give them to people ! |
| 7 | Naturally he did n't give everything away . |
| 8 | Perhaps he had simply given her the benefit of the doubt . |
| 9 | it was done in a very un-run way , because the notice , the notice was , was er it 'd be up about a couple of days and then it 'd come down , you see , so it did n't give anybody a lot of chance , but anyway now it 's been passed you see it goes ahead and that 's all there is to it , he , he has n't start doing it yet but |
| 10 | when he gets , when daddy comes home you 'd better give him a big cuddle and ask him |
| 11 | He used the same line with his mother ; for once he did n't give her the real reason . |
| 12 | Until now she had n't given it much thought . |
| 13 | He wished now he had not given her what he believed to be a very beautiful nightdress , creamy and ruffled : he had seen her look at Frederica 's books and had understood what he had half-sensed on the occasion of Frederica 's telegrams , her sense of loss . |
| 14 | A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’ |
| 15 | Well she did n't give you anything to eat . |
| 16 | Indeed she had not given it another thought since last seeing it in Matthew 's sitting-room . |