Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [modal v] give [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even then I felt guilty about it , and felt I should give the money back . ’
2 What with the Santa Cruz Operation 's new president Lars Turndal being the new kid on the block and a stranger to most of the people who 'll have to deal with him , we thought we 'd give a little of his background .
3 I lit another cigarette from the stub of the first ( unheard-of for me ) — not because I wanted it but because I felt it might give an illusion of poise to walk into the Presence with a cigarette dangling carelessly from my lips .
4 She knew it would give a nasty sting , but it would n't cut her flesh to ribbons .
5 I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes .
6 They said they 'd give a lot of help .
7 Economy Minister Robert Atkins welcomed the planned flotation and said it would give every electricity consumer in Northern Ireland the opportunity to have a stake in the future of the industry .
8 Sheriff Roger Craik , QC , who described the fatality as a highly tragic accident , said he would give a formal determination in writing .
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