Example sentences of "i give [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Could I give up , here ?
2 Should I give up the unequal struggle and wait until I reached the age of 16 ?
3 A after I 've eaten this carrot can I give up ?
4 Should I too give Jacob my maidservant , Zilpah , or should I give in to Rachel ?
5 I give up , ’ he said .
6 ‘ Oh , I give up . ’
7 ‘ Well , I give up , ’ said Enid .
8 ‘ The day I have to start dieting is the day I give up modelling .
9 He does n't do a damn thing , he does n't even pay his wife wages — I give up ! ’
10 I give up , ’ Carrington said .
11 After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg .
12 I give up lifting years ago , Mr Kelly , you should know that . ’
13 Right I ca n't do it I give up .
14 I give up after an hour of civilisational water-treading , hit Store and slope off to bed .
15 I give up , ’ Culley said .
16 I give up . ’
17 I give up , thought Anne .
18 ‘ Mother of God in heaven , ’ Caterina muttered , ‘ I give up , ’ and she swung herself crossly onto the floor .
19 ‘ MacLane , I give up , ’ I croaked .
20 Oh , I give up .
21 I give up , ’ snaps Minna .
22 So , when the house is full , and my husband 's away , and I give up my room to some guest like your Rainbow 's Aunt Goldie — I spend the night in my father 's study , and reading all the texts that were n't written for the eyes of women .
23 What do you think specific I give up you started , you started so you can finish .
24 I give up .
25 I give up .
26 I give up .
27 I give up I do .
28 ca n't you with all those trees up the top , I give up on it .
29 I said yes , but I do n't think it was actually Jason Donovan , oh it was , yes , it was Jason Donovan and I 've got the paper all along , I give up in the end .
30 I give up on them .
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