Example sentences of "if [pron] give [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Oh , they usually do if I give them time . ’ |
2 | It depends on how much you can do how much Simon can do on his own if I give him stuff to do . |
3 | If I give him money he goes and spends it If I lend him the bike he loses it He 's completely unreliable |
4 | If I give you money , will you go away ? ’ |
5 | I want to stay here and live with Miss Honey and she says that I can but only if you give me permission ! |
6 | If you give me leave , I will do it in a way that would not dishonour your forebears . ’ |
7 | You ca n't do it ; but if you give me food and drink and a handkerchief to tie up my wound , I 'll tell you how to sail her . ’ |
8 | If you give me food I shall eat it to keep alive . |
9 | Chloroform kills dogs , and if you give them digitalis it raises their blood pressure . |
10 | If you give them time and sufficient explanation and preparation , children can deal surprisingly well with crises in their lives . |
11 | It is no use whatsoever introducing bait at irregular intervals , for the lesson we are trying to teach them will not sink in if we give them time to forget in between each baiting session . |
12 | But if we give you information , how do we know you wo n't distort it ? ’ |