Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [pron] [verb] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't have surprised me if you 'd given me the boot there and then . |
| 2 | So I went in and told them and they 'd given me wrong sack . |
| 3 | ‘ I have also discussed the situation with the Football League and put the full facts to them and they have given me clear advice . |
| 4 | Years ago Constance 's mother had kept chickens at the bottom of the garden , and when they went off the lay one of her sons-in-law had strangled them and she had given them away to the neighbours , being unable to eat a bird she had known personally . |
| 5 | It 's a compliment in itself that they 've given me the chance … ’ |
| 6 | It 's really nice as well because you when you got they like hold the door open for you and you know give you a |
| 7 | Which you and you 've given it an extra name of mumsy S L P . |
| 8 | Simon has told me he asked you and you have given him hope . |
| 9 | Do you want me to , have you got everything that you need to give me ? |
| 10 | I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week |
| 11 | Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’ |
| 12 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 13 | Is it because we 've given them a different have we already used a pot up ? |
| 14 | But if you have n't got that amount of capital it takes capital out of your hands and you ca n't spend it in five years time if you need it because you 've given it away effectively forever . |
| 15 | Think about Felix and his family , who hated me after I had given them love . |
| 16 | And I learn quite a lot myself but it does give me that little bit of a challenge that er I think is helpful in retirement . |
| 17 | They are now threatening to withdraw compensation from us although they have given us no written guarantee that our lands are free from contamination ’ , he said in 1976 . |