Example sentences of "[noun pl] give me " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ All hens give me asthma , ’ said Mrs Totteridge with finality . |
2 | We 're all really close to each other , so if the lads give me a good track with some good bits that turn me on , I want to do well for them , I wan na get some lyrics out they 'd like . |
3 | ‘ I found the last 20 minutes extremely hard but the lads gave me every encouragement and I am delighted , ’ he said . |
4 | ‘ All three judges gave me the decision and having watched the video , I reckon I lost only two rounds — the fourth and the tenth . ’ |
5 | ‘ My parents gave me it on my twenty first . ’ |
6 | I met Franklin in 1934 when my parents gave me a trip to England ; we became engaged in 1936 and were married in 1939 . |
7 | The Saudis give me a stretch Mercedes and a clandestine litre of Johnny Walker Black , but no girl . |
8 | Man , the pussy christians give me a harder time . |
9 | ‘ Planned it for years to give me pleasure in my retirement and now it 's just getting into a mess . |
10 | The thought that it had been inside his mouth , touching his tongue and gums and those rather small but perfect teeth , that it had been drenched in some of his most intimate fluids gave me an erotic thrill . |
11 | As promised , one of the project workers gave me an early shake and I had time enough for a coffee before I needed to set off to meet Jenny . |
12 | If I lay on my side , my shoulders and hips gave me particular trouble ; if I lay on my front , my back ached ; and if I lay on my back , the springs of the mattress dug into what little flesh I had left . |
13 | Once I had learnt to ride , the trick of balancing took me quite a while , that bike , over the next four years gave me enormous pleasure . |
14 | Nine jobs in sixteen years gave me an average of almost two years in each job . |
15 | On a personal note there are two things give me encouragement . |
16 | ‘ Them machines give me a headache . |
17 | ‘ I used to do a lot of home brewing and going round beer festivals gave me the idea of doing it for a living . |
18 | At I prepared to return to Britain , several of my relatives gave me copies of their identity cards , the deed for their houses and even the ownership documents for their property . |
19 | ‘ I wish my dreams gave me as much pleasure . ’ |
20 | ‘ I enjoy using the Schut paper because the variety of weights and textures gives me the perfect surface for my work , from very detailed illustrations to the more spontaneous watercolours . ’ |
21 | Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I just knew it was sight at first love . |
22 | Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity , and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I knew it was sight at first love . |
23 | Milky Way and Oculist Witnesses give me most satisfaction , he wrote . |
24 | When Rangers gave me a chance , I walked through those big gates for the last time and thought to myself — I wo n't be back here , I 'm going to make it . ’ |
25 | Pushing my bike up those long hills and dry valleys gave me an intimate understanding of the nature of the chalk landscape . |
26 | " But pots are spectacular for adding interest and raising cuttings and all sorts of things that friends give me . " |
27 | cos I 've seen that as well and friends give me |
28 | If only Clive Rice had not been dropped by South Africa , maybe I could have persuaded the England selectors to give me a chance … |
29 | They searched my whole flat before they took me , looking for things like Durex , and to see whether I kept any books of accounts , of girls giving me money , all this sort of thing . |
30 | In reply , the Under-Secretary of State for the Armed Forces gave me certain assurances . |