Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] i give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fifty p I give Dass . |
| 2 | But first I must warn you that this evening I give you not a narrative . |
| 3 | Iago seems to be acting wholly for the others ' good , since , as he challenges us to deny , ‘ this advice I give is free and honest . |
| 4 | And then another week I give you two |
| 5 | And I went down , and come back up with this tray of drinks and er Mike screaming , and I still had n't seen this feller I give the other drinks out , well when I went to take his in well he was as black as two o'clock in the morning was n't he ? |
| 6 | ‘ I must be careful how much love I give ’ |
| 7 | But even with that clutch of reasons to be glassy-eyed , I 've stayed almost sober for an entire month , sitting miserably at the bar wondering why low-alcohol lager has an after-taste like floor polish , and disturbing old friends with the rapt attention I give to such enquiries as : ‘ Ice and lemon in your tonic water , sir ? ’ |
| 8 | Did that job I give you this morning . |
| 9 | Or is it that you 're worried about having to work a bit harder for the grand wages I give you … wages that 's been strangled out of me by that bloody woman o ’ yours ? ’ |
| 10 | Suppose on the other hand that as a thoroughly loyal supporter of the Fruity Party I give all of my first three preferences to all of its three candidates — to Cherry as well as to Apple and Banana . |
| 11 | In the life of a maturing Christian it is that space I give in quiet thought , reflection and meditation . |
| 12 | One exercise I give classes in creative writing is to think of someone , Miss or Mr O'Connor , standing by a window reading a letter . |
| 13 | The structure and grading is now very sensitive and complex , and any advice I give here has to be responsible and realistic . |
| 14 | ‘ But the language of our Parliament is English and it seems only right that any hospitality I give should be in English too . ’ |
| 15 | In the final chapter I give a summary . |
| 16 | After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg . |
| 17 | In this selection of old and modern recipes I give precedence to those dishes made from the gooseberry , because green gooseberry fool is — to me at any rate — the most delicious as well as the most characteristic of all these simple , almost childlike , English dishes . |
| 18 | On the contrary , the older I get , the greater priority I give to a loving relationship . |
| 19 | This one last gift I give : that after men |
| 20 | They have quite a few biscuits for snacks although that 's probably just as bad as eating sweets — even the reduced-sugar teething rusks I give Jake taste quite sweet . |
| 21 | And throughout the journey , the question asked by that woman in the beginning anchored the emphasis of this book , it shook a fist at the ghosts over my shoulder ( because like most people I give to others the power to intimidate and censor from afar ) and it forced me to make the chronicle accountable to its subjects . |
| 22 | Algy must remember to ask you to come next time I give a little party for her . |