Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] give me " in BNC.

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1 Give me it and I 'll give me it and I 'll just
2 They 'll try to incorporate her appearance into the ritual , which should give me time to slip in . ’
3 Listen Billy , if ye hear she 's come home here , ye 'll give me a call at the station .
4 ‘ 'E loves Rachel an' 'e 'd give me the top brick off the chimney if I asked 'im , but 'e 's a worrier .
5 I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully .
6 He was to be my minder for an initial trial which would give me three laps in one of the school 's Escort XRi 's under his instruction , three laps with him driving and five laps in a single-seat Formula First racing car .
7 He can swing a punch , which would give me pleasure , or he can call for help , which will give me warning , or , as he is doing , he can cower against the wall .
8 ‘ If somebody will give me a small coin … ‘
9 They know there 's no way I can play as I did when I was No 1 in the world but hopefully with more matches which will give me more confidence , they will see me play good tennis ’ .
10 He can swing a punch , which would give me pleasure , or he can call for help , which will give me warning , or , as he is doing , he can cower against the wall .
11 To-day a wild letter had come from the wife of one who refused subordinate office which will give me a sleepless night .
12 You may give me a kiss , dear Mary , since it is soon to be your birthday . ’
13 No , she may give me her money and my legitimate heir , and that is all .
14 She may give me six inches in my height , but what she tells me , goes . ’
15 Other people may keep talking at you as a means of reinforcing their relationship to you : ‘ I matter to you , so you must give me plenty of airtime . ’
16 You must give me the size , ’ said Myeloski .
17 You must give me your solemn assurance on three counts : that you will not seek to discover the identity of my client , that you will not ask for any further assistance if the venture should prove to be unsuccessful and finally that you will not discuss this matter with any other person ; this stipulation to include even members of your own family and your circle of personal friends and acquaintances . ’
18 You must give me , sir , all my own way .
19 ‘ Oh God , Rory , I 've got to tell somebody , but you must promise ; you must give me your word you wo n't breathe a word to anybody else .
20 You must give me more information . ’
21 You must give me the recipe . ’
22 At length Raynor said , very softly , ‘ Before we go farther , you must give me your promise that whatever happens inside here , whatever is said , you will not leave my side .
23 You must give me your absolute fullest attention . ’
24 You must give me an answer or I shall have to leave the house .
25 But you must give me leave to confide in the prince , and I make the same promise for him .
26 When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’
27 Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others .
28 Who 'll give me five bob ? ’
29 ‘ And who 'll give me £50 ? ’
30 Lewis said : ‘ By beating Foreman I can prove again I 'm the best heavyweight , but I want to box people who 'll give me a good workout — unlike Bowe I never avoid anybody . ’
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