Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] you give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It 's good no I tell you why I thought they were crap cos you gave me an album and it had the had Dancing in the Moonlight and that was good but all the other songs on it were really shit .
2 Did you want me so much that you gave them up ? ’
3 Once she saw , sitting on the pavement before a café , drinking pale green drinks , and embracing , leaning over from their plastic chairs towards each other and embracing , the most beautiful couple ; the man with a face angular and ravaged and tragic , the girl dark and thin , with pale lips in a dark tan face : and she was so moved that she said , aloud to Rosie who was walking with her , " Look , Oh God , look at those lovely people " : and Rosie looked and stared and laughed and said , " Good Lord , what odd ideas you have , I would n't look like that if you gave me a hundred pounds . "
4 I mean if you go it 's normally I chat about two lectures on that and you give lots of examples .
5 ‘ I always thought Rose was deeper than you gave her credit for , ’ she says .
6 Th what Labour would do would be ring fence the money , that 's what Labour would do and I 'll come on to that later if you give me a chance .
7 I think that 's fine if you give them your work number .
8 So when you 're planning your retirement , make sure that you give yourself a reasonable standard of living in terms of income .
9 That 's right trying to find work these days can be demanding and extremely frustrating so you want to make sure that you give yourself the best chance of getting a job and one way to help is to do a good application form and know how to handle yourself in an interview .
10 And make sure that you give it the way they want .
11 I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me .
12 " I think it would be better if you gave me your phone number .
13 I think it 's better if you give them fi They 'll buy more tickets if they 're getting
14 It does sound quite good if you give them , I suppose for math tuition probably sat twenty five to .
15 Kids may keep their books shipshape if you give them this pair of Noah 's Ark bookends .
16 I can not I can not do I can not differentiate that I 'll tell you what I could do I 'd have no problem at all if you gave me something Y equals U squared no problem
17 A tan is healthy only as long as you give your skin adequate protection from damaging rays and in the mountains the sun can be particularly strong .
18 ‘ I understand , ’ she responded coldly , ‘ a lot more than you give me credit for .
19 Now they keep saying , mummy you always give him more than you give us !
20 The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing .
21 You drive , you do the walking and you give me and Chris the prize when you 've won .
22 Well the flowering house plants , we hope you 're going to be given for Christmas , things like cyclamen and indoor azaleas and also your indoor bowls of course will last much longer if you give them the coolest , lightest position you can .
23 So I better 'ave it out , Annie , that 's if I can pawn me lace tablecloth for one an' six , same as you gave me on the watch . ’
24 Within each schedule you need to identify the priorities and to make certain that you give them their due weight and tackle them first .
25 Still the point was well made , I mean not sounding like you can sort of freeze an article to , not compromise the sort of committee , I mean , it is , dead if you give it away and you would n't consider pressure groups , they 'll pick up their report and their copies anywhere , and take bits out and quote you , I mean , I mean I know I 'm in this , I like to distort , like them to know our official disposition before it 's dead .
26 A. H. Halsey , David Donnison , John Vaizey , Noel Annan , and Michael Young were among those whom he invited to his home to argue about the strategies and , but only after they had worked , to enjoy his hospitality : ‘ People become much too talkative if you give them something to drink . ’
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