Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You give me a finger and I give you your freedom , and a new life in North America . ’ |
| 32 | ‘ The Medjay captain asked me that too , and I give you the same answer : how would an escaped convict find his way into the compound ? |
| 33 | I do n't the membership will want a revolution but what we do require is that evolution considered carefully so we do n't stand still and keep our head in the sands and I give you insurance that is what is , is happening . |
| 34 | ‘ And I give you my word that I will not be seen in public again with her . ’ |
| 35 | Mm and I give you some in the box as well so you that 's it , done . |
| 36 | You , you clean my black boots for me , polish my black boots for me and I give you a quid |
| 37 | 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 |
| 38 | Yeah and I give you a lift up to here . |
| 39 | I get this sort of aching feeling in my nose , and I give it a rub . |
| 40 | ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them . |
| 41 | The penis stirs close to me , and I give it a wet nose . |
| 42 | So I says erm , Do you have any washing machines er that you have and all this and I give it all to him . |
| 43 | and we were walking along and there 's all these daffodils so I went and picked one and I give it to her . |
| 44 | She gave me a slap and I gave her one back . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | Her father 's conviction unhinged what precarious stability she 'd managed to maintain and after she came out of the psychiatric hospital she got in touch with me and I gave her a job . |
| 47 | We got settled down in a couple of cane chairs , and I gave her a cigarette . |
| 48 | And I gave her all my power . |
| 49 | I told her I 'd be in the Maple Leaf in Covent Garden until about nine , then down in Fulham and I gave her the address of the party and told her to ask for Louise . |
| 50 | ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’ |
| 51 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |
| 52 | But she had money from and I gave her |
| 53 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 54 | 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 ! |
| 55 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
| 56 | So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head . |
| 57 | He did this with very little effort , and I gave him small wooden cubes so that he could make a cube to keep . |
| 58 | He thanked me , and I gave him back the royal Elphberg ring . |
| 59 | And I gave him one of the street scenes . |
| 60 | But he never said word but that he was ill , as plainly he was , and I gave him medicine . |