Example sentences of "i [verb] give the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean given the size of China I mean th there 'd be |
| 2 | To satisfy my pride I tried to give the soldier some grounds for his suspicions . |
| 3 | I say give the boy another chance . |
| 4 | I want to give the public what they want , ’ said Lew Grade . |
| 5 | ‘ I want to give the impression to the rest of the world that things are bad but we are holding our own . ’ |
| 6 | I want to give the horse some water , woman . |
| 7 | I 'd given the warden details of our itinerary , and the call got put straight through to my own room here just before we went for lunch . |
| 8 | I hope to give the mixer a caning this year . |
| 9 | There are volumes of evidence to substantiate what my hon. Friend has said , and I hope to give the House some examples . |
| 10 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 11 | So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've given the calf an injection for ‘ cuff ’ pneumonia . ’ |
| 13 | We 've got two tuples so I 've given the example again we 've got two tuples of two two one here and one here . |
| 14 | I 've given the sergeant an account of my movements last night . |
| 15 | But there 's something I have to give the boy . |
| 16 | ‘ Instead , I have given the Law Society the power to grant rights of audience in the higher courts , but subject to regulations relating to competence and conduct , which will require the approval of senior judges as well as myself . ’ |
| 17 | I have given the Minister credit for what has been achieved , and I am disappointed that he has not been able to go further . |
| 18 | They differ from connotative terms like ‘ metal ’ — and to this extent ‘ are in the same condition as proper names ’ — in that whereas to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this thing a ‘ metal ’ ? ’ the answer , ‘ Things of which it is true that their oxide dissolved in water yields an alkaline solution ’ can be given ; to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this sensation ‘ a sensation of white ’ ? ’ the only answer that can be given is , ‘ Sensations to which I have given the name ‘ a sensation of white ’ ’ , an answer that does not ‘ unfold the signification of this class of names ’ . |
| 19 | Sturt 's Letter your Lordship will find some interesting remarks upon a species of Gallinule to which I have given the name of Tribonyx ventralis and which I shall shortly publish in my work … ’ |
| 20 | Vice Chair , I have given the Council , I believe , many good reasons for electing to the office of Lord Mayor for this year . |
| 21 | For the reasons which I have given the order made by Millett J. must be restored . |
| 22 | ‘ I have given the matter much thought . |
| 23 | May I ask the Minister a question of which I have given the Department of Trade and Industry notice ? |
| 24 | So far I have given the impression that , if we use the notion of gift in the widest possible sense , then gift exchanges constitute the visible expression of what social anthropologists clumsily describe as networks of person-to-person relationships . |
| 25 | Needing the number of a firm in Guildford ( Candy Domestic Equipment ) I had waited for five minutes for the inquiry people to answer , been cut short when I attempted to give the address and then handed out two minutes of silence . |
| 26 | He adds : ‘ I also felt that I wanted to give the love that I felt for her in the way she needs love to be given . ’ |