Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [verb] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Er in order to do that I 've got to give you various reassurances . |
2 | ‘ So I 've decided to give him Araminta , after all . |
3 | Incidentally , I have plenty of pocket money , as the Chinese have been very generous , and I gather have given us almost twice as much as the average wage for a Chinese university or Institute teacher — which is absurd in a way , since all our food and accommodation ( as well as free transport and haircuts ! ) are found for us . |
4 | ‘ His best club position is centre or full-back and I have agreed to give him a shot at fullback to see how he goes . |
5 | If you give her anything else , she can do that as well , she tries not to get involved , but I try to keep giving her more , so she 's not getting bored with the job . |
6 | Yeah I , but I mean I 've but I 've got to give you a small area of background . |
7 | Erm but I 've had to give it all up because I 'm too busy , so I do n't run it from anywhere now , but for the last er four or five years it 's been from the Hotel . |
8 | My rambles through some of the recent linguistics literature , and into the undergrowth of conversational databases , searching for English , have been somewhat random , but I have tried to give them a unifying theme . |