Example sentences of "i [verb] [been] giving [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er , I was giving this er I 'd been giving it a stroke , and er it 's sort of dying to be fussed , but I do n't think they give it any attention across there . |
| 2 | He hoped that I could undertake something in that line , especially in relation to Italy : for I had been giving him my impressions of the visit to Rome , which included encountering at close quarters , Mussolini , Count Ciano , and Edda his wife , and the by comparison rather puny Neville Chamberlain . |
| 3 | It was the directions that I had been giving them that I now began to consider . |
| 4 | I 've been giving him half of it . |
| 5 | I 've been giving him artificial respiration , and I think he 's going to be all right , but we ought to get him into shelter as quickly as we can . |
| 6 | he was a development manager , I 've been giving 'em earache for the last year and a half , saying , you are falling behind man . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been giving it a lot of thought , ’ he says slowly , chewing on the pipe , and smoothing the glossy black hair above the drooping face . |
| 8 | I 've been giving it a great deal of thought myself in recent weeks . |
| 9 | ‘ No , but I 've been giving it a lot of thought , and it seems to me that the person who fits the bill is … ’ |
| 10 | But since there is obviously a market for the invention of new mountain pursuits , I have been giving it some thought . |