Example sentences of "[be] give [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow .
2 By the way , while I think of it , Anne was just about to leave the country when you rang , but she says when she gets back in September you 're to give her a call . ’
3 And if you just put it in a slightly more formal way on radio , that 's what you 're doing is , you 're not shifting the buck , you 're answering the question , you 're just , you 're giving yourself a bit of leeway .
4 Now if you knew which numbers were selected less frequently than others , and you kept that information to yourself and you bet on those numbers that were selected less frequently , then unless there 's any special reason why those numbers should produce fewer score draws than other numbers , you 're giving yourself an advantage because on the weeks in which those numbers produce score draws there are fewer people who 'll have them down as their numbers , and so there 's more money around for those few people who have them down , including you , and so if you win , then you 'd expect to win more money .
5 ‘ We 're giving her a chance , ’ said Luke curtly .
6 Yeah , no they 're not , they 're giving her a lump sum
7 You come around here every week with whatever chick you fell into the sack with the night before and you 're giving me a morality lecture !
8 I said , ‘ You 're giving me a headache ! ’
9 And again analyse : ‘ You 're giving me a lot of advice here from your viewpoint — I need to plot my own course . ’
10 ‘ They 're giving me a week .
11 They 're giving me a birthday party today .
12 Oh you 're giving me a card are you ?
13 You 're giving me a headache .
14 ‘ You 're giving me the sack — Sir ? ’ she said with contempt .
15 It 's nice to know that you 're giving me the benefit of the doubt . ’
16 You 're giving them a a load of old flannel and trying to trying to trying to persuade them that something 's true you 're deceiving them .
17 We 're giving them a chance to show us what they can do . ’
18 er we do n't have to po er , you see , it 's to do with school anyway , but they 're giving them a packed lunch so I believe .
19 Well I keep telling you to move that away from the house I said talking about your rising crime , you 're giving them a ladder to use as well !
20 This takes place in late November and on two separate evenings we fill our largest lecture theatre with local school children from both sides of the county , sometimes a little bit further afield , and that means that we 're giving them an illustrated lecture by one of our more distinguished colleagues , and we entertain and inform , I think , something like eight hundred school children every year in that alone .
21 But even now , I still believe that if you trust someone you 're giving them the chance to prove that they are trustworthy .
22 Erm we 're giving them the appropriate and suitable skills to be able to do their job .
23 You 're giving them the perfect opportunity to cut in again . ’
24 And your answers should be couched in the terms that you would answer somebody in the pub , in that you 're giving them the information , you 're giving it to them in a clean way .
25 You 're giving him a tough time , it 's not fair to make it tougher .
26 His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home .
27 His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home .
28 you this turtle as an incentive cos you 're giving him the turtle anyway but he wo n't know that unless his mum 's told him .
29 What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ?
30 You 're giving us no help .
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