Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everything is flowing remarkably smoothly at present , so I can afford to give you my undivided attention for the next couple of weeks . |
| 2 | ‘ So I 'd like to give him to you . |
| 3 | The departure from her old home and her arrival in her new one will be a tremendous double adjustment for her to make , so you should try to give it a sense of occasion . |
| 4 | ‘ His heart 's in the right place but he 's a bit mixed up so we 'll have to give him time . ’ |
| 5 | I think some people do give generously when buying raffle tickets and particularly they like the fact that the tickets are so cheap , so we should continue to give them that option . |
| 6 | While the logic of Black 's view has been widely accepted , in practice many empirical studies have used some form of rate of return , although they may have given it another name . |
| 7 | No I 've been here more than five years so they 'll have to give me five week 's notice . |
| 8 | Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper . |
| 9 | but if I 'd have give it , had to give them some water they 'd have done much better but I , like everybody else we kept hoping it were gon na rain , but ! |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd be glad of a bit of help if you 'd condescend to give it . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If you 'd like to give me ten pounds , ’ she added , quickly . |
| 12 | ‘ If you 'd like to give me a paper to sign saying how much I owe you , ’ she said briskly , ‘ the moment I get home I 'll make arrangements to have the money paid into your account . ’ |
| 13 | Well it 's one of the talking points this morning , if you 'd like to give me a call . |
| 14 | Rob morning Twenty one minutes to six the time , if you 'd like to give me an early ring , then it 's . |
| 15 | Eleven minutes to six is the time , and if you 'd like to give me a ring on any of the subjects I 've mentioned , then it 's . |
| 16 | As I say , contrasting views on that story , and er if you 'd like to give me a ring with your view , then it 's very , very welcome . |
| 17 | Well , a lot of er talkers there , and er , if you 'd like to give me a ring , it 's . |
| 18 | ‘ Look , love , if you 'd like to give it all up and come home , do n't be too proud to say so . ’ |
| 19 | I wondered if we should have given him something for his information , but he seemed too dignified . |
| 20 | And erm if they could have given us a proper explanation why they 'd gone back and prove us wrong them fair enough . |
| 21 | Although it might be useful cos they might have given I suppose might n't they ? |
| 22 | She could have had my right arm if it would have given her any pleasure . |
| 23 | He asked his colleague if he would consider giving him some age-regression therapy in an attempt to deal with the problem , whatever it was , that had been brought to light . |
| 24 | I wanted her to have an abortion because it would have given us more time to get ourselves sorted out and get our life going together before bringing another person into it . |
| 25 | There 's another in the keep would have done just as well , but seal or no seal , they 'd have wanted a better tale than I could think of before they 'd have given me the keys of the keep . |
| 26 | Dowd had stayed out of the Retreat all the time he 'd waited for Godolphin ( a wearisome three days ) even though it would have given him some measure of protection against the bitter cold . |