Example sentences of "i [vb base] i [modal v] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I 'll give one of these to each of my form teachers so they know , they 're gon na write in bits and pieces whatever they want to know . |
| 2 | I 'm , I 'm not quite sure , I mean I 'd give an |
| 3 | I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused . |
| 4 | I mean I can give it to you to take it in tomorrow morning |
| 5 | ‘ I expect I 'll give it a miss , ’ said Hilary . |
| 6 | Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to . |
| 7 | ‘ I hope I can give Gavin some help from my long experience of captaincy if he needs it , ’ he said . |
| 8 | I know I should give a month 's notice but I 've got some leave due ; you can take that instead . ’ |
| 9 | I guess I 'll give him a kick up the arse if he |
| 10 | Well yes , I suppose I could give it a try but I do n't want to promise anything . |
| 11 | ‘ Hmm , this circle might interfere with any melodious resonances , but I suppose I could give you a rattle each to shake . ’ |
| 12 | I bet I 'll give you a bet Karen will win it . |
| 13 | With the mortgage payments in mind , I think I 'll give the Alps one more chance . |
| 14 | " I 'll be back before dinner , but I think I 'll give the village concert a miss . |
| 15 | I think I 'll give you some homework that you could do for the week . |
| 16 | ‘ I think I 'll give the chess a miss if it 's all the same to you , Pete . |
| 17 | He must be sixty-something now … ya , I think I 'll give him a call . |
| 18 | ‘ I think I 'll give her muesli a miss . ’ |
| 19 | So I think I 'll give it tomorrow night . |
| 20 | So I think I 'll give you that . |
| 21 | I think I 'll give that . |
| 22 | I think I should give you some general information about Lilliput . |
| 23 | And that 's why I think I can give my qualified support to the proposal for for an exceptions policy . |
| 24 | I think I will give them a Brandenburg Concerto . ’ |
| 25 | Erm , I think I will give up being Chair this time , I 've done it too long , too long , and I 've had it John as Co-Chair during the year and I hope that he 'll be able to carry on as , as Chair Person , I think really I 've done it , done it for long enough erm , and we 'll have to ask , we hope , we hope the Treasurer just taken over will carry on |
| 26 | I wish I could give these women their time again , to take them to the hills and show them what they could have shared with their selfish husbands , show them how a ridge-walk compares to a coffee morning in a draughty church hall , and how they could have become more in tune with their spirit and feelings up here than stuck down there watching television soap operas . |
| 27 | ‘ I wish I could give you that , ’ he said . |
| 28 | I wish I could give you all that 's best , |
| 29 | I wish I could give him a post , but I could not pass Lord Bute 's son with decency ’ . |
| 30 | I wish I could give you a simple straightforward answer , like " Each joke should be separated from the one before it by at least 1050 words ' . |