Example sentences of "but [pers pn] give me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you give me this , ’ he said , indicating his pullover , ‘ and these shorts . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm sorry , love , but you gave me such a fright . |
| 3 | She has n't , of course , but she gives me the landlord 's name . |
| 4 | I intended to ask the Baronessa Dulcibene why she had come to pay her last respects to this mysterious Englishman but she gave me a glassy look of non-recognition and moved rapidly away with her companion . |
| 5 | He waved to me , but she gave me a menacing glare . |
| 6 | Maybe it was obvious to most people but he gave me recharged confidence in the project . |
| 7 | But he gave me a hard time . |
| 8 | ‘ But he gave me the car … . ’ |
| 9 | I do n't quite know why , but he gave me the impression , without uttering more than a few words , that he had much more than superficial knowledge , and an amusing touch of the sardonic as well . |
| 10 | But he gave me more than I 'd expected . ’ |
| 11 | I was very young and shot anything and everything , but he gave me lots of advice . ’ |
| 12 | When he and his brothers left this world , I could not go with him , but he gave me the gift of never growing old . |
| 13 | But he gave me money for my boat , and for Xury , too . |
| 14 | I was very young and shot anything and everything , but he gave me lots of advice . ’ |
| 15 | The man was perfectly cool , but he gave me a very evil look , which made me feel sick in my stomach . |
| 16 | But he gave me Paul . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ But he gave me such a hard time when I was unfaithful . ’ |
| 18 | But he gave me a good smile and a big goodbye when I left him so . |
| 19 | He does n't ever touch a canvas with paint , but he gives me ideas . |
| 20 | He does n't ever touch a canvas with paint , but he gives me ideas . |
| 21 | I have no idea what he earns , but he gives me about 1,500 rupees ( $ ) a month to run the house . |
| 22 | But it gives me great pleasure to introduce Mark Lennox Boyd , the parliamentary under secretary of state , the foreign and commonwealth office , a position he 's held for some time . |
| 23 | But it gave me heart to see one thug get what he deserves . |
| 24 | ‘ I ca n't explain , but it gave me the most terrible feeling . |
| 25 | It all began when I won New Faces , but it gave me a very big head . |
| 26 | I ducked so fast I was n't sure whether he 'd seen me or not , but it gave me a prickly feeling just to imagine it , so I scuttled for the door and legged it up the spiral stairway three steps at a time , just in case . |
| 27 | I knew there was nothing wrong with her lungs — the trouble seemed to be in the throat area — but it gave me a little more time to think . |
| 28 | This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service . |
| 29 | It was dead right but it gave me a tough act to follow and only Joyce 's famous ‘ George , do n't do that ’ would fit the bill . |
| 30 | ‘ It was a strange situation , but it gave me a unique opportunity to work alongside the workforce under difficult conditions . |