Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He was much taller than her , and those broad shoulders could weather a much harder pounding than she could ever give him .
2 ‘ It said she hated having to give you up , she 'd hoped to keep you , but this way you 'd have more than she could ever give you , and she knew you 'd be loved , even as much as she loved you .
3 Erm when you see erm Alan John erm if you see them over the next day or two if I can just give you this er these , these little leaflets
4 Regeneration 's still a major problem in Leeds , if I could just give you some some rough and ready figures chairman .
5 Okay if I could just give you a brief , a small diagram , okay
6 ‘ Now , if you would just give me room . ’
7 ‘ So if you 'll just give me a signature on this … ’
8 If you 'll just give me a chance , I 'll explain what I was doing .
9 He said if there 's one thing I always carry quite close to my heart and if you 'll just give me a minute I 'll take out .
10 Right I 'll have to check back against all the figures , if you can just give me a moment .
11 If you could just give me those descriptions again to refresh my memory ? ’
12 I wonder if you could possibly give me the address of the ‘ Dogs for the Disabled ’ charity , as I would like to send a donation but do n't know where to send it .
13 I do n't know if anybody would ever give me work or if I 'd find time to do it .
14 So he say they 'll give it to you back so that 's what they done they give me me money back , cos they 'd already give him back his , you see .
15 I mean , I mean I 'm sure it 's useful in the sense that it gets one person through er doing a degree who could n't have done it otherwise , but whether it would actually give you the sort of experience you want , I 'm much more doubtful .
16 If you are lucky enough to own any old sepia family photographs , it can look extremely attractive to arrange a collection of them on a wall , as you can then give them all co-ordinating mounts that are decorated with your favourite pressed flowers , or perhaps choose some flowers that are appropriate to the family .
17 Oh that copper , he said he , he said the thing is he said what you 've got ta do is give him as much shit and aggravation as you can possibly give him , keep him hot and keep him roasted up he said because what happens is he 's getting along , long and he 's thinking oh I can do this and I can do that and I can do the other , he said but if you can get your solicitor to keep him on his toes he ai n't got time to think about nothing , he said and if he has done that job himself , he 's laughing at the moment , I said well he must have done it
18 She avoided returning to Matthew Blake 's table for as long as she could without giving him the power of knowing she was avoiding him .
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