Example sentences of "i have give [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn .
2 Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face .
3 Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd
4 I had to give her a little reminder now and then , to stop her attempting to fly off into the wide blue yonder , by gently pulling the leash , but within two days she was coming to me just as willingly as she had on the straight creance .
5 I had to give him a bloody week !
6 Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’
7 Trying to escape by going to the only other bar in Woodstock , where I was chased around a table by The Psychedelic Furs because I had given them a bad review in a music paper .
8 Pedalling up to the office in the mornings , with the bike wheels crunching on the thick white frost , I would arrive with bright red cheeks and breath coming out like steam , and once the Met Officer commented , after I had given him a cheerful , early morning smile , ‘ You do n't know what a difference it makes to your face when you smile !
9 I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive .
10 ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’
11 I 've given her a mild sedative and I 'll sit here with her myself until she sleeps . ’
12 I 've given him an anti-tetanus injection and told him not to shave over those scratches for the next few days . ’
13 ( And for those clever dicks asking why I 've given it a higher rating here than in the footy feature , it 's 'coz I did n't know it was on budget then .
14 and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again .
15 If you 're talking about learning theory , well I 've given you a few names .
16 I 've given you the two , er , the one that gives you the most space for the day , on the basis that if you have too much space for daily planning , it 's maybe irritating .
17 I 've given you the best six months of
18 I said we 've got er , the best claims experience , I 've given you the one pamphlet , Women at Risk , which points out , women used to say , oh , a stroke it wo n't happen to me , cancer it wo n't happen to me .
19 I 've given you the total message . ’
20 Oh god I 've give you a bloody handful now so that was stupid .
21 Er Robert said Charlotte who 's two and a half she 's always been pretty but erm Robert said right , mother 's babysitting on the nineteenth so organize I I 've been getting them into bed and then I 've gave them a little bit of milk or whatever they want and then they 've had toast with jam on .
22 I have to give it an important-sounding name .
23 I have asked no one else , I have given you the first opportunity of owning these things . ’
24 As with last month 's design , I have given you the basic ‘ building block ’ and suggestions , in the illustrations , on how it can be used .
25 The reason I have given it the temporary title referred to above is because I have witnessed at least two name exchanges at the station in recent months .
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