Example sentences of "and [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 31 | You , you clean my black boots for me , polish my black boots for me and I give you a quid |
| 32 | And I give him three mo cos I 'd give him three months guarantee with that , I thought yes and I was standing there on the phone and I thought you dare come back ! |
| 33 | That was one twenty five and I give him . |
| 34 | Look Charlotte ca n't do anything without being messy , look , the other , the other erm morning I went to school to pick Ben up , er and I put her in the car seat , she 's lovely and clean , and I give her a biscuit , by the time we got |
| 35 | Well he , he said if they , if , if , some , get a visitor in and I give them a cup of coffee well that 's all right , but I do n't know if it 's money or , or like maybe , maybe . |
| 36 | So I goes come here , and I give them to John I goes I 'll take them John and I paid . |
| 37 | Bill only likes H P beans and I give Maggie a tin of them seventeen P beans and I says throw the tin away before he sees it and he could n't tell the difference . |
| 38 | So I went and I give her that |
| 39 | you can write down these words , that would then be given you a clue things that you could be saying to your customers , where , right , if you start thinking about the job that you 're doing and I give you the word where , right you think of the number of times you can use the word where , with a customer , right |
| 40 | No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably . |
| 41 | And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour . |
| 42 | And then , all I 've done is worked out some time management and say well if these guys turn up at half past eight every morning and I give them a break at ten o'clock , and they get a lunch break and then in afternoon , another break , and they finish at half past four , if everything goes to plan , by four o'clock Friday , my van should be backing up at the end of the production line to load itself up with a thousand widgets . |
| 43 | Tha him , look how , look how he after mummy and I give him |
| 44 | Yeah and I give you a lift up to here . |
| 45 | and we were walking along and there 's all these daffodils so I went and picked one and I give it to her . |
| 46 | She gave me a slap and I gave her one back . |
| 47 | ‘ I am a teacher of English at a school in Cologne and I gave up my job at the end of March and returned to England . ’ |
| 48 | So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time … |
| 49 | Asking the way down with the glory of sight restored would have been stupid in the extreme , and I gave secret thanks for my ego salvation . |
| 50 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 51 | As time went on this picture changed and I gave the cancer cells more cunning characteristics . |
| 52 | ‘ I took a bowl of water and I gave it hirin , as if it was my father , or my brother , ’ said Kalchu . |
| 53 | He said ‘ Okay , I want you to show me everything , ’ and I said ‘ Well , there are six strings , they 're tuned like this and written down an octave , ’ ( For those that do n't know , when guitar music is transposed onto a stave , it 's dropped a whole octave to keep it on the treble clef — Ed ) and he was taking notes and I gave him a beginning guitar book so that he could see how it was all written out ! |
| 54 | ‘ Bas and I gave a little drinks party for all the local planning committee . |
| 55 | I made myself eat liver — they hate liver — and I gave up the odd episode of ‘ Coronation Street ’ to read them Rudyard Kipling — with actions and funny voices . |
| 56 | You asked for Operation Cuckoo to be your personal responsibility and I gave it to you . |
| 57 | The Indian in charge of it had to do all the technical work himself , and I gave the short address that had been scheduled . |
| 58 | I had found out that her name was Miss Vulcan and I gave her this information as well as telling her that Miss Vulcan had a brother named Freddie who visited her and that he was a little old man who wore a black cap on his head and sported a goatee beard . |
| 59 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
| 60 | ‘ I knew I could win and I gave everything I could . ’ |