Example sentences of "[coord] i [modal v] [verb] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1	Sir , — The new Mayor of Woodbridge , Mr Tony Hubbard , is encouraging local residents to promote Woodbridge as a commercial and retail centre in the face of the threat posed by new superstores and I would like to give him my support .
2	But he must have been thinking something and I would have given anything to know what it was .
3	You know I erm Hugh was talking about erm somebody being thrown out of hospital after gall bladder operation after only two days well fortunately these days there are one or two strives in er in in health care erm to erm which is very much easier to er , operate on people if you 're if you if you 're going to put them out cos the operation 's more er simpler it 's far less stress on patients and and , and they they 're becoming a lot quicker er , clearly if faded out er , the way is completed then er obviously things are serrated with with the chief executive of the health authority and I 'd like to give you this October when when the Chief Executive was .
4	Vecchi was certainly the key to this whole set-up , and I 'd have given plenty for half-an-hour 's peaceful talk with him .
5	he did n't , he give me it on Wednesday night and I should 've give her it yesterday morning but she did n't get it till last night .
6	And I could have given you a bad one Dr I could have given you a good one .
7	I was living with Desmond and I used to have to give him every goddamn penny .
8	‘ Gentlemen , and lady , ’ he said with a gracious nod in the direction of the only woman present , a journalist with one of the golf magazines , ‘ I do n't wish to spoil your enjoyment , but I would like to give you a brief tour , and I promise it will be brief … . ’
9	But I 'll have to give him a caution at least .
10	‘ You talk about giving your mind a rest , sir , but I shall have to give my body a bit of a rest soon .
11	But I will try to give it up .

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