Example sentences of "i [modal v] give it [art] " in BNC.

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1 I should give it a miss when you come up north , it 's a bit chilly for that sort of thing , though I could knit you a winter fig leaf .
2 But I 'll give it a try .
3 But I 'll give it a try … ’
4 I want them to say , ‘ This one looks nice maybe I 'll give it a try ’ . ’
5 ‘ When I see the old truck you drive , I 'll give it a slap , ’ the little blond boy on my right said to his father , slapping him heartily in demonstration .
6 I 'll give it a try , yes . ’
7 ‘ All right , I 'll give it a try .
8 You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long .
9 I 'll give it a bit of a clean up .
10 Brian and Terry remained slightly more cautious , Anderson saying , ‘ I 'll give it a Ben , ’ a reference to Ben Weir who 'd always said , ‘ I 'll give it another month . ’
11 ‘ I expect I 'll give it a miss , ’ said Hilary .
12 If there is a chance , I 'll give it a go . ’
13 Well , I said , I 'll give it a chance , I said , and if it does n't pay , Cos he was better off than I was because he had the two shops .
14 Well , I said , I 'll give it a chance .
15 I 'll give it a touch of hydrogen peroxide . ’
16 Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’
17 ‘ Okay , then , I 'll give it a go if you 'll pay for the diesel and if I can see you Saturday night . ’
18 You want me to do two you wo n't copy that very well but I 'll give it a go .
19 ‘ Well , I 'll give it a try .
20 ‘ I — I 'll give it a try . ’
21 ‘ Well , I 'll give it a go for a couple of weeks , ’ she said .
22 Right , I 'll give it a go .
23 Er no I 'll give it a miss right now thankyou .
24 I 'll give it a look .
25 And we 'd gone a roundabout way the last time we were there and I thought oh I 'll give it a go , anyway I walked straight down this road , have a look oh yes , turn up here anyway I , I sort of got me bearings and I thought oh yes it 's just down here he 's in the field just down there .
26 I 'll give it a go matey , it 'll come off .
27 Well , this is a bit of re-run of last year again , and I 've got a feeling we 're gon na lose the replay an' all , but , I 'll give it a go .
28 Well yes , I suppose I could give it a try but I do n't want to promise anything .
29 I 've been asked to write about it and I said I 'd give it a think . ’
30 Anything western was frowned upon , so I thought I 'd give it a bit of time before I got into my trousers and things .
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