Example sentences of "[noun] i give " in BNC.

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31 ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’
32 And throughout the journey , the question asked by that woman in the beginning anchored the emphasis of this book , it shook a fist at the ghosts over my shoulder ( because like most people I give to others the power to intimidate and censor from afar ) and it forced me to make the chronicle accountable to its subjects .
33 In this selection of old and modern recipes I give precedence to those dishes made from the gooseberry , because green gooseberry fool is — to me at any rate — the most delicious as well as the most characteristic of all these simple , almost childlike , English dishes .
34 To Timothy his dear dad great mercy and peace to you from God the father and Christ Jesus our Lord I give thanks to the God of my forefathers who I worship with a clear conscience when I mention you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day .
35 On the contrary , the older I get , the greater priority I give to a loving relationship .
36 The structure and grading is now very sensitive and complex , and any advice I give here has to be responsible and realistic .
37 ‘ I ca n't say I approve of it , young lady , you going into business , but I admire your courage and any help and advice I give willingly . ’
38 Iago seems to be acting wholly for the others ' good , since , as he challenges us to deny , ‘ this advice I give is free and honest .
39 When I was at the garage getting the petrol I give them , signed the cheque and they put the cheque through the cheque machine printing it out and that and er they 've got a free offer at the moment .
40 In the life of a maturing Christian it is that space I give in quiet thought , reflection and meditation .
41 ‘ I must be careful how much love I give
42 You do n't think for one minute I 'm going to eat the filth I give to you ?
43 Teach them to observe all the commands I give you .
44 Whatever number I give you , you multiply
45 In that the APU science surveys involved almost 40 000 guinea-pigs , the examples I give are not nit-picking .
46 In that the APU science surveys involved almost 40 000 guinea-pigs , the examples I give are not nit-picking .
47 Or is it that you 're worried about having to work a bit harder for the grand wages I give you … wages that 's been strangled out of me by that bloody woman o ’ yours ? ’
48 WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH THE INFORMATION I GIVE YOU ?
49 Given them the negative polarity item I give a damn .
50 Niapaland I give
51 I must also emphasise that the answer I give to the question before me will be of general application .
52 And I went down , and come back up with this tray of drinks and er Mike screaming , and I still had n't seen this feller I give the other drinks out , well when I went to take his in well he was as black as two o'clock in the morning was n't he ?
53 Every year I give the stock reply : ‘ Taking the carriage too far/not far enough ; improperly threaded yarn brake and so on . ’
54 ‘ But the language of our Parliament is English and it seems only right that any hospitality I give should be in English too . ’
55 She is extremely well behaved , and travels everywhere with me — to open days where she has to cope with lots of people , visits to playgroups to teach the children how to approach a strange dog , friends ' houses , talks I give , dog clubs and work engagements .
56 At Christmas I give Otley my turkey and he gives me his Brussels sprouts .
57 I ca n't stress too much the value I give my tears … they are priceless , beyond words , they are the most private part of myself that I can share with those who draw close to me .
58 Algy must remember to ask you to come next time I give a little party for her .
59 ‘ I like a woman who can keep to the time I give her , ’ Roman said as she came into their sitting-room .
60 Fagin I give you one , for Fagin .
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