Example sentences of "i give [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Have n't I given sufficient indication that I 'll never marry her ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ In my life , Oh why do I give valuable time to people who I 'd much rather kick in the eye ? ’ |
| 3 | I give due warning that this behaviour will not be tolerated and I will protect members from any unwarranted abuse . |
| 4 | In Chapter 12 I give additional clarifications about my use of the word " structure " and try to explain why a structural approach is incompatible with a description of the world in terms of objects and attributes . |
| 5 | We might find an account of what knowledge is which would suffice to undermine crucial sceptical moves , and hence confirm the possibility that some of our beliefs are justified ; the account to which I give tentative support in chapter 3 has pretensions in this direction . |
| 6 | I gave easy birth to an 8lb son . |
| 7 | I gave solemn word I 'd turn Daniel over if ever it was in my power again , So I think we 're saved , and all damage repaired . |
| 8 | In the preceding section I gave ample evidence that the fear is unjustified . |
| 9 | A good beating like I gave young Harry now and agin do n't do you nothing but good . |
| 10 | I gave similar advice when Harold Wilson asked me to advise the Labour Party about their behaviour in the matter . |
| 11 | It seemed perfectly natural that I should spend one evening being waited on by uniformed retainers at the home of an important industrialist whose son I taught , and the next in a seedy bar drinking beer with a group of workers from the factory where I gave private courses in technical English . |
| 12 | They sent Respighi 's music , Pines of the Appian Way , marching through my head , to which I gave bass accompaniment with my hat . |
| 13 | Asking the way down with the glory of sight restored would have been stupid in the extreme , and I gave secret thanks for my ego salvation . |
| 14 | An assistant would play the recordings on a huge panasonic machine while I gave brief talks between the selections . |
| 15 | ‘ I have spoken to Mr Knighton this morning and we are discussing a formula which will enable me to give financial support to Manchester United . ’ |