Example sentences of "i would give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would give my eyeteeth to be a soprano , and to be able to get that high . ’ |
| 2 | I would give you back yourself , |
| 3 | If I had a wedding ring I would give it back . |
| 4 | For native English speakers I would give a quite different kind of lecture , and I did not want to be judged by the standards of my lectures to the Japanese , which were nearly always basic and very simple in expression . |
| 5 | Also I would give half the furniture in this room for a good strong cup of steaming hot coffee and a couple of aspirins . |
| 6 | I remember getting off the plane and being asked by the press photographers if I would give them a salute . |
| 7 | I would give my right arm for just thirty seconds . |
| 8 | All of them would live more happily if they and the world remained in ignorance , and to try to achieve that I would give them the one gift I could . |
| 9 | ‘ If I thought you were serious , I would give you a thick ear ! |
| 10 | At times I would give him more sedation than other times because of the course of the illness . |
| 11 | Today , I would give my life for the state of Israel . |
| 12 | If you are going to eat al fresco then I would give you two tips . |
| 13 | ‘ I would give him sons , ’ said Primaflora . |
| 14 | I would give him companions for the years to come . |
| 15 | Sparrowgrass will probably start favourite as his form is consistently good , but as you ask , very likely the best horse , the one with most potential for the future , is Mercer Lorrimore 's Voting Right , and I would give that one the edge . ’ |
| 16 | I would give my life for you . ’ |
| 17 | If it happened all the time , I would give up the game — I 'd quit . |
| 18 | Little children need to starve no more as I would give them a big food store . |
| 19 | A house for everyone to live in is something else I would give them . |
| 20 | But that 's precisely the problem because erm the definition which I would give to it is necessarily a definition which would preclude er regarding Mao 's party as a Marxist party but then other people would say that my definition was er itself controversial . |
| 21 | What I would give to walk free in the mortal world again ! ’ |
| 22 | I would give all my life for that to happen . ’ |
| 23 | I think the advice I would give any mother of an anorexic is to tell them how awful they look ! |
| 24 | I think I 'll just take those sheets I said I would give you . |
| 25 | ‘ To make you happy , Schätzchen , I would give more than a Brancusi , ’ Thomas said softly . |
| 26 | Sometimes , I would give everything just to let her know the truth . ’ |
| 27 | He wondered whether I would give a dinner , which I said I would , at my home . |
| 28 | As it was , I already knew of their resignation as both had phoned me to see if I would give them backing in a boardroom coup . |
| 29 | PAMELA : [ aside ] I would give my life for a farthing . |
| 30 | The main message I would give is that |