Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] to give [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I loved him ; what more natural than that I should want to give him the chance to love me back ? |
| 2 | When I accepted he suggested I might like to give him a certain sum to help the wine flow . |
| 3 | I 'll need to give you an antibiotic as well Jane |
| 4 | I 'll need to give you an antibiotic as well Jane |
| 5 | I suppose I 'll have to give her a ring . |
| 6 | But I 'll have to give him a caution at least . |
| 7 | Oh I 'll have to give you a fiver . |
| 8 | I 'll have to give you a mark off for that . |
| 9 | Well obviously I 'll have to give you the illustrations . |
| 10 | Oh I always give you first cup , I 'll have to give you the last one then . |
| 11 | 6 assorted jars of chutney , unused ( I do n't know about you but I seem to accumulate chutney , pickles , lemon curd , etc. , faster than I can demolish it and rather than throw it away when useless , I 'd prefer to give it a good home — the best way of all is to sneak the jars into the National Trust shop at your local Hall or Towers and leave them among the chutneys already there ) |
| 12 | Erm you mentioned your brother earlier and er Geoff from the sports and social club I 'd like to give them a call , do you have the numbers ? |
| 13 | I 'd like to give her a ring if I may ? ’ |
| 14 | Léonie said to Rose : I 'd like to give you a hand . |
| 15 | I thought I 'd like to give you a little memento . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think I 'd like to give you a general answer . |
| 17 | I would like to say that we should be concentrating on traffic management schemes which included traffic calming and take this I 'd like to give you a few examples . |
| 18 | Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper . |
| 19 | ‘ Gentlemen , and lady , ’ he said with a gracious nod in the direction of the only woman present , a journalist with one of the golf magazines , ‘ I do n't wish to spoil your enjoyment , but I would like to give you a brief tour , and I promise it will be brief … . ’ |
| 20 | In this article I will try to give you a few tips to make life a little easier . |
| 21 | As this is not a book on careers in advertising , the best thing I can do to give you an idea of the sort of people you might conceivably find in an agency is to refer you to the books by Norman Hart and Felicity Taylor ( see page 232 ) which describe them all very comprehensively . |
| 22 | ‘ Damn it , I can afford to give you a decent meal . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Ye 'll have to give me a hand . ’ |
| 24 | The departure from her old home and her arrival in her new one will be a tremendous double adjustment for her to make , so you should try to give it a sense of occasion . |
| 25 | If you 've had any personal contact with these people you might like to give them a nudge . |
| 26 | Okay David , thanks very much indeed for your time and for talking to us today but er if you have a view on that you might like to give us a call . |
| 27 | It 's er , obviously , you 'll need to give them a briefing , so they can play the character , but to the end of degree , 'cos you 'll need to respond to things that they say , as indeed , you 'll have to back in influencing situation , back in your own department , back in your own ground . |
| 28 | You 'll have to give her a kiss ! ’ |
| 29 | You 'll have to give him a present . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , you 'll have to give me a few minutes to get myself ready . |