Example sentences of "give you [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is easy to be cynical and think that new prospective customers will only give you their favourite trade references ; which are just the ones you do n't want .
2 Okay , erm well if you go you go with erm Neil and Kathy then they can give you something different , alright .
3 ‘ Let me give you one little kiss , Tess , and I 'll stop ! ’
4 ‘ Look , Mr Cohen , ’ he appealed , ‘ I 'll give you one last chance to sign that cheque .
5 ‘ I 'll give you one last chance . ’
6 So I just do n't think that lots of money will give you anything other than an empty wallet and a sound that 's already there .
7 This will give you your average daily calorie intake .
8 This stage resembles planning your essay outline , and could give you your necessary paragraph headings ( particularly since an exam essay gives room for only a few paragraphs ) .
9 Did she give you your fifty pence back ?
10 that I keep , tell Jackie that I 'll ge I 'll give , I 'll give you your fifty pence tomorrow .
11 They need to know that they can give you your professional , their professional attention they will not make it compulsively , the majority party of what went wrong this is you were no longer the majority party .
12 God will give you your just deserts .
13 I can give you your old one back .
14 If you do anything of that sort to get a reaction , I will give you your marching orders ’ . ’
15 I must give you my personal assurances that this infant is receiving perfect care .
16 ‘ Yes , but all that ‘ good old days ’ twaddle is hardly a sufficient reason to murder a man who 's trying to raise your wages and give you something decent to eat .
17 People who say ‘ I think you 'll like it , ’ as they give you something horrible to eat or drink , cow 's rumen in bilberry vinegar , say , or that coconut liquor peasants use to salve their verrucas .
18 If you do and they complete a report and give you their best advice you can still say no thank you I 'm going to put it in the building society .
19 You 'll see your cousin eventually , I give you my solemn promise .
20 I mean if I put my best , give you my best glasses you 'll widen them wo n't you ?
21 I give you my sworn word as my father 's son that I would never betray any trust you placed in me . ’
22 what I 'll do , is I 'll if I give you my clean shirt , you take it round to yours .
23 We now have pleasure in stating that in consideration of your services as the practical manager in working both our patents as above for transit by steamer or for any land purposes , we hereby agree to give you one third share of the patents above-mentioned , the same to take effect from this date .
24 Ask your family and friends to give you their empty crisp packets for a week .
25 But I want to give you my professional opinion — ’ He broke off testily , then added , ‘ Sure , yes .
26 Everything is flowing remarkably smoothly at present , so I can afford to give you my undivided attention for the next couple of weeks .
27 With the first section , take your one pair in the first column and link it with any two brackets of three from the second column to give you your best eight selections .
28 ‘ I want £750,000 , but there may not be enough money in the fight to give you your million . ’
29 If you do n't expect much from little Tommy then , little Tommy is less and less likely to give you anything much !
30 I 'm giving you my solemn word I do n't know what you 're talking about with all this stuff about card games in Room what 's it at the Regal Arms . ’
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