Example sentences of "and [pron] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 And I just gave you two , two are n't I ?
2 ( 2 ) Titius left this legacy to his debtor , Seius : ‘ I give and bequeath to Seius ten denarii , and I also give him whatever he owed me by way of capital and interest . ’
3 I , I , I 'm , I am absolutely mortified , because , I have to say I think that erm , I got in the car , I do n't have very far to drive from the N E C , erm , twenty minutes and I 'm home , but I go on the M 1 motorway and er , and I never gave it very much thought , and on Monday when I was told Dave , what had happened , erm , there but for the grace of God .
4 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman and I certainly give him the assurance that he seeks .
5 ‘ Oh , ’ she gasped , and , as flames of wanting started to flicker into life , her arms went up and around him , and she freely gave him her lips .
6 ‘ She would n't have shopped me ; and she never gave me the tape .
7 The first man , Maui , begged Mafulke for a little fire and she reluctantly gave him one of her fingers .
8 And she always gave them good measure and did an awful trade .
9 As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free .
10 And we only give you thirty anyway .
11 Yeah , I came I went up about a year ago , I remember when I went down to Hertford in the yeah , I said I , I forgot to say what ticket and they automatically give you an adult do n't they ?
12 and they also give you erm a suitable relaxant erm so you go into what 's called t twilight sleep .
13 And they just give me tablets .
14 I just want to read three anecdotes which , and I mean I 've given you sort of odd statistics and the advantage of anecdotes is that they actually put flesh on the bones I think , and they really give you a sense of what it meant to be er a peasant in China in the nineteen thirties .
15 And they never give him the they never give him his tow bar or nothing , he 's never had them back !
16 And they never gave them back .
17 and they always give you a question like that where it 's , you know , there 's a nice little short way , which is the wrong way round
18 Their Christmas parties were very special , too , and they always gave one for their staff the night after the one they threw for their friends .
19 I pressed him for his view and he eventually gave it : ‘ All very true and orthodox , Charlie , but completely lacking in power . ’
20 He was saying to him he said stop bloody play acting get up and he just give him a kiss on the head
21 And he just gave him one in last round and that were it !
22 I should think he is tired , he 's been running around this field , he 's been at deep square leg , at third man and everywhere and he just gave me that blank stare .
23 No we went in and erm it was about er three or four minutes before we actually started and he just gave us this paper and he put sets of questions to the different types of differentiation
24 ‘ Do n't be like that , ’ said Mr Pilcher , and he then gave me to understand that for an unspecified weekly consideration I could purchase his protection , allowing me and Mrs Mouse to continue with our musical evenings without their being gate-crashed by him and his colleagues .
25 Not that he was much trouble , and he always gave me what money he could . ’
26 And he always gave me this bottle
27 And he always gave me this bottle
28 Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’
29 I think there were one or two er new items of information that he had concerning Oxfordshire which he did n't realise before , and he certainly gave us the impression that he would er , er take these into account when assessing the share out to Oxfordshire .
30 Good sailing centres will have at least one and certainly the R Y A ones do and they 're important because if beginners get into difficulties out on the water you need to be able to get to them as quickly as possible and it also gives them a sense of security to have one of these things around .
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