Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I see a lot more than you 've ever given me credit for ! ’ he retorted curtly . |
| 2 | ‘ There 's always this fear she wo n't be able to cope , so you do n't give her the difficult jobs ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ So you do n't give us full marks , Mr Didier . ’ |
| 4 | The exception to this is the police , who have had by far the largest addition to that , they have n't lost money when they lost S S A , erm , we have been ge , extremely generous to them , far more than to any other committee this year , erm , and although we have n't given them money for , to pay awards because we do n't know exactly what it is . |
| 5 | Even Trevor said grudgingly : ‘ It was n't too bad , except they did n't give us balloons . ’ |
| 6 | Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles . |
| 7 | Franco could not believe that the miners wanted more than he had already given them and , as always , viewed their discontent as political subversion . |
| 8 | I tell you this because I know that I can not expect trust if I do not give it . |
| 9 | I just think it 's wrong because every day a tiny bit the ground loo looks much much better than if I do n't give them for weeks an they do , well . |
| 10 | ‘ Tell me , my young friend , ’ he went on , ‘ those orders you have to shoot me — if I do n't give you the money you want — who gave you such orders ? ’ |
| 11 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
| 12 | So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each . |
| 13 | Sure I have to , Nellie , for if I did n't give it a redd up at least once in a while he 'd have the place like a right midden . ’ |
| 14 | th , th again , again you see the strength of this course is that if nobody had actually given you time like , you 'd have never known . |
| 15 | What if she do n't give me a loan of it , what if she tells me , you know , ‘ eff off , ’ or something , and by the time you come to the door , he 'll go like that , ‘ Just keep the lawnmower ’ , you know what I mean . |
| 16 | Oh yeah , if she do n't give you a cheque |
| 17 | If you had only given me my wife and children : Dayenu ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If you had only given us the Law : Dayenu ! … |
| 19 | Well Hayden says to me , if you go either give me a ring , he said , and I . |
| 20 | But I do mean it : if you do not give me my answer now , I shall have to go , for ever . ’ |
| 21 | • Nocturnal or crepuscular ( evening-time ) fish may miss out on the food if you do not give them their rations just before lights out . |
| 22 | If you do not give us this information , or you give false information , you may be subject to a penalty of £50 for the first offence and £200 for any subsequent offence . |
| 23 | If you do not give your consent , or your reasons , we will hear the complaint of this citizen without it . ’ |
| 24 | Because if you do n't give yourself time nobody else will . |
| 25 | But if you do n't give them a mailbox , you wo n't encourage other people to send them mail |
| 26 | If you do n't give him a yardstick , you get this . |
| 27 | ‘ If you do n't give me your car insurance details , I shall call the police ! ’ |
| 28 | And I said the thing is , she 'll pick him up off the floor or she 'll pick him up out the basket and say if you do n't give me some money for some drugs I 'll chuck him on the floor ! |
| 29 | The gang , armed with a pick axe handle and sledge hammer , demanded : If you do n't give us James you 'll regret it . |
| 30 | time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf . |