Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [conj] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he knows , I must decide whether to give this matter precedent over the business set down for today or for tomorrow . |
| 2 | And I must say that gives me a great pleasure . ’ |
| 3 | Tell you what , I 'll go and give them a hand ! |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll go and give her the good news . ’ |
| 5 | Anyway , I 'll go and give mum and dad a quick ring and then let them know . |
| 6 | I 'll come and give you a kick if you do n't move faster ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll try and give you an example . |
| 8 | I 'll try and give you some back . |
| 9 | Yeah okay well I 'll I 'll try and give you five minutes before eleven o'clock so er so you can nip over to the video room or wherever it 's being played . |
| 10 | Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow . |
| 11 | So I 'll try and give you an idea some time tomorrow morning of the of the situation . |
| 12 | I 'd go and give him a hand but I do not like ladders Fun is n't it ? |
| 13 | I would suggest that given the decision we prepared to make now even if you have to send a deposit get the local party to stump up the deposit and collect the money as soon as convenient from the people who are committed to going . |
| 14 | But I would try and give up sugar altogether , but I do n't know . |
| 15 | ‘ Whoever will be my heir , let him be obliged to give , and I entrust to him that he should give , sums of the size which I shall dictate and give . ’ |
| 16 | I , I have about five or six groups , I can , I can go and give talks . |
| 17 | You must declare and give details of any condition likely to affect your fitness as a driver . |
| 18 | She 'd come and give me a hot water bottle . |
| 19 | She 'd , sh she 'd cancel and give you another appointment . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd come and give a hand . ’ |
| 21 | The child was observed through a one-way screen to see whether he or she would resist or give in to temptation ( i.e. pick up the more attractive , but forbidden , toy ) . |
| 22 | If the lord abbot agrees , I hope you will stay and give us the benefit of your judgement . |
| 23 | When I 've found out when she can come and give me a hand , I 'll give you a ring . ’ |
| 24 | I think we should go and give him a hand . |
| 25 | All I would say to you is that the very small primary schools I not only have to doubt the financial viability , but I personally sometimes would doubt that the National Curriculum can be delivered to a school where you 've got an age range between five and eleven and you 've only got thirty or forty children , and that is a personal point of view , which I have , erm having seen many of our schools , and I believe that the problems that some of our large urban schools have , with thirty to a class packed in , is also something we should address and give careful thought to when we are resourcing education . |
| 26 | Conference , I ask you , with that response what does that hold for our social services within our communities and how hopelessly helpless we must feel that given we will certainly not ? |
| 27 | We 're going to make use of this moonless period , but we 'll try and give you a practice run over the ladder before the big night . |
| 28 | In either case there is , it seems , little that we could do except give examples . |
| 29 | I have n't yet no , but I think he 's outside mixing cement , we said we 'd go and give him a hand to put his posts in |
| 30 | I gathered , however , that they expected it to continue to get worse and that there was nothing they could do except give me vitamins . |