Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] gave " in BNC.

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1 It 's good news for hunting , although I never gave much for Mr Kinnock 's observations in the first place . ’
2 But it was only when I punched through the thick , creamy crest and the rainbow mist cleared from my eyes that I finally gave up all hope .
3 Well they 're probably just asking you , asking for the answer that I just gave you .
4 So when my parent says to me , give those two units of parental investment that I just gave you , to , to offspring B I do n't want to , because the benefit to offspring B , or rather the genes I share with offspring B , does n't compensate sate me for the , for the sacrifice .
5 The reason that I just gave , which is the experience of recession .
6 Locke does suggest , indeed , erm and erm the example that , the rather silly example that I just gave is meant to bring this out , erm that of course those who have only given tacit consent are not full members of that civil society .
7 I think it 's very hard to separate the two , but it 's a big chicken and egg , to say which came first , the social conditions or the furnishings is erm is very hard to say , but they are , I mean like in that example that I just gave , they 're very strongly tied up .
8 I was so relieved that I even gave them time to finish their ice creams .
9 An hour , in which , knowing full well that I never gave interviews , she wrote to your sister , giving her an appointment . ’
10 The waves of protest were so strong that I almost gave up there and then .
11 It seems odd , but I was enjoying myself so much that I hardly gave a thought to the fact that we were alone , miles away from anyone , and that the average man in such a situation …
12 By the way , I really must correct a false impression that I inadvertently gave just now ; I said you would be permitted to observe our sacred and ancient rites .
13 Nothing went right and I nearly gave up .
14 And I just gave you two , two are n't I ?
15 Periodic relapse occurred over the next 4 months and I then gave Lyc LM1 .
16 I , I , I 'm , I am absolutely mortified , because , I have to say I think that erm , I got in the car , I do n't have very far to drive from the N E C , erm , twenty minutes and I 'm home , but I go on the M 1 motorway and er , and I never gave it very much thought , and on Monday when I was told Dave , what had happened , erm , there but for the grace of God .
17 So how would you , if I just gave you an equation , of a function ,
18 Perhaps it was the wine I had drunk but I only gave a short yell before my hair was grabbed and my head jerked violently back .
19 They did pressure me quite a lot about how I looked , but I never gave in to their attempts to convert me to pink ; I wanted to look different , and in the main I was quite happy with my image .
20 ‘ The offers of more ads started to pour in , but I never gave up stills . ’
21 Solution : Stop knitting yet again but I never gave up .
22 How does he know the plate price is high , he did n't make that quite , when I only gave him a total price
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