Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb mod] give you a " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused . |
2 | Hope we can give you an opportunity . |
3 | ‘ Hmm , this circle might interfere with any melodious resonances , but I suppose I could give you a rattle each to shake . ’ |
4 | I mean they could give you a decent stand to put it in cos I hate those ones at Sainsbury 's . |
5 | I bet I 'll give you a bet Karen will win it . |
6 | Alright , we 'll try and find Mary for you and if we do we 'll give you a call Ida . |
7 | We 'll try and find Margaret and Joan , if we do we 'll give you a ring . |
8 | Alright , well we 'll try and get you some information and if we do we 'll give you a ring . |
9 | I wish I could give you a simple straightforward answer , like " Each joke should be separated from the one before it by at least 1050 words ' . |
10 | " I wish they could give you an aspirin or something for it , though . |