Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb mod] [verb] give " in BNC.
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1 | and number thirty five anxious , anxious , he was anxious to get his spellings right , anxious I shall think I 'll have to give you something for your birthday present and it 'll be very useful to you |
2 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd like to give you a general answer . |
3 | I hope I may have given a few ideas and if anyone makes their fortune and buys a villa in the South of France , will you invite me for a holiday , please ? |
4 | If your wife had answered I would have given her a load of old cods . |
5 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
6 | Or are you saying I should have given you a child ? ’ |
7 | I suppose I 'll have to give her a ring . |
8 | ‘ I suppose I should have given you the choice before I took matters into my own hands . ’ |
9 | I swerved , went into the bedroom , found my shopping bag , packed my nightie and three library books my neighbour loaned me — I knew I 'd have to give them back . |
10 | I thought I 'd like to give you a little memento . ’ |
11 | I thought I 'd have to give you back a lot more money . |
12 | I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 ! |
13 | Well if you asked me that ten or fifteen years ago I think I could have given a rather easy answer erm namely that development studies was concerned with the problems of countries in Africa , Asia and Latin America , and how they could erm accelerate their economic , social and political development to provide better living standards for all their population . |
14 | When I accepted he suggested I might like to give him a certain sum to help the wine flow . |
15 | Fair enough I must say I 'd have given it to Whitlow myself but it does n't really matter as far a Leicester fans are concerned as long as they can hold on here for another two minutes now . |