Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I leap outside into the snow , stand ankle deep in the snow and strain frantically at the same time trying to remember which direction I am pointing so that I can give instructions about where not to get the snow for tomorrow 's tea . |
| 2 | I also needed to be knowledgeable about the procedures , likely outcomes and prognosis so that I could give full and accurate explanations to Mrs Allen . |
| 3 | Right , so if I can give each of you one of these because that 's what I want to use these |
| 4 | Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’ |
| 5 | Right if I can give Ken those to give out . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’ |
| 7 | Yeah erm you give you give you give me the money now and I 'll give you the elephant later it 's just round the corner . |
| 8 | ‘ But ask me the same question tomorrow and I could give a whole litany of things . |
| 9 | ‘ Come over 'ere and I 'll give yer a kiss when I 've finished me mouthful , ’ said Nancy juicily . |
| 10 | You want me to do two you wo n't copy that very well but I 'll give it a go . |
| 11 | He added : ‘ If all doors are closed in this country I would play abroad and I will give 100 per cent wherever I play . |
| 12 | No , but my mum 's coming afterwards so I 'll give it to her then |
| 13 | So I 'm going to do erm a half add a third okay and a third add a quarter and a half take away a third okay and I 'll give you another one to do How about this one . |