Example sentences of "i [vb base] given " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean given the size of China I mean th there 'd be |
| 2 | Would you watch fo women fo , I mean given the |
| 3 | I mean given that you 've got a , oh I do n't know , a pound you 're going to spend a week in gambling entertainment , if I could put it that way , you 'd do better to go in for the pools , because if you did have a win you might have a big one , than to put it on a horse — am I right ? |
| 4 | I like given it up now . |
| 5 | Well no , what do I do about if I get given a detention ? |
| 6 | She 's an extravagant girl , but I suppose given her looks , it is only natural to make the most of herself . ’ |
| 7 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |
| 8 | Now whilst I might concur with that view if it was er well related to the A sixty four , in fact immediately adjacent to the A sixty four , I think given the criteria you 've got that the new settlement clearly has to avoid the greenbelt , I think that actually any of the locations being ten miles s sorry six to ten miles outside of the York urban area , would play little role in meeting the strategic employment needs of the urban area . |
| 9 | I wonder given Selby 's recent experience with their local plan , whether they can enlighten us as to how they have reached a view that the structure plan provision in right in environmental terms for their district . |
| 10 | ‘ OK , ’ said Francis , ‘ I 've given you months , darling . |
| 11 | I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency . |
| 12 | So far , I 've given two to friends in hospital and one to an elderly neighbour , who 's begged me to let her have another one so that she can pass the first one on . |
| 13 | Now I really love dressing up and I 've given all my trainers away to my brother . |
| 14 | I 've given you the message . |
| 15 | I hope I 've given you the motivation — and confidence — to go out and develop your own personal communication style to its full potential . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've given a copy free to everyone who 's donated something to us . |
| 17 | I 've given you Hell from the minute you walked in here , and that 's how it 'll stay . |
| 18 | I 've given you all a choice , but you 're the only one who is getting it straight , all cards on the table . |
| 19 | 1 ) ‘ I 've given up worrying if my toddler does n't eat breakfast or lunch because I know she 'll eat almost as much as her dad for tea . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've given Oscar a nice wash and mended his tail with Elastoplast . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Look lady , I 've given ya all the rope I could and I guess you jus ' plumb hung yourself . |
| 22 | I 've given her something — ‘ |
| 23 | ‘ Still , at least you seem to appreciate I 've given you the plum job , whilst landing myself with the task of keeping an eye on Fedorov . |
| 24 | This is the ‘ I can not ’ , the ‘ I 've given up ’ state with absence of feelings , energy , vitality , enthusiasm , sometimes to the point where we may never try again . |
| 25 | I 've given you the best six months of |
| 26 | I 've given up trying . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 've given your lane away , ’ he said . |
| 28 | But we 'll manage something — he 's going to write — I 've given him your address , Bina — when you get a letter from Spain it 'll be to me from him — you will hide them from your parents , wo n't you ? |
| 29 | They were standing now , in the as bomb-hit kitchen , Rab and Doctor ; and Doctor — she was taller than him , what with her feather and hat , by a good head — said , ‘ Those pills that I 've given you , take them only as prescribed . |
| 30 | I 've given her a mild sedative and I 'll sit here with her myself until she sleeps . ’ |