Example sentences of "me give a " in BNC.

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1 Let me give a few illustrations .
2 Let me give a brief application .
3 To illustrate this approach , let me give a very simple example .
4 Let me give a classic example from another branch of biology .
5 Let me give a few examples : I can will knowledge but not wisdom ; going to bed but not sleeping ; eating but not hunger … self-assertion but not courage … reading but not understanding …
6 Let me give a concrete example of what I mean .
7 Let me give a few examples of vanished empires which at the time seemed invincible .
8 Let me give a trivial but I hope interesting example from my own experience .
9 To my surprise , he invited me to give a poetry reading in Madrid .
10 We even paid a surprise visit to Corsham , where Rosemary and Clifford Ellis welcomed us warmly and invited me to give a series of lectures and classes .
11 He watched me intently , eyes narrowed against the sun which struck into this side of the courtyard , waiting for me to give a reasonable answer , which was foolish of him .
12 Mr. Beazley invites me to give a very broad interpretation to paragraph 12 of the Kalfelis [ 1988 ] E.C.R. 5565 judgment and to say that all these swap actions fall broadly within the test that it is expedient to hear and determine them together ; he argues that the use of the plural in that paragraph shows that the principle there laid down covers several defendants in groups of actions as well as several defendants in an individual action ; and he submits that there is a risk here of irreconcilable judgments , seeing that both at first instance and thereafter , if the cases proceed up to the appellate process , different decisions may be reached in England and Scotland respectively , on the questions of English law which arise ( there is no suggestion that Scottish law applies to these actions ) .
13 I do n't know why anyone picked me to give a speech .
14 So ( bridegroom 's name ) very kindly invited me to give a speech .
15 Perhaps you would like me to give a talk on S & T.
16 You , Mr. Speaker , would not permit me to give a full answer to the right hon. Gentleman 's question , which reminds me of a minute that I sent out , when I went to the Home Office in 1987 , to the then permanent secretary .
17 It was the feeling that nobody around me gave a toss whether or not I got into the Legion , nobody cared what happened to me , or whether or not I succeeded .
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