Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 'd best give you your supper before he comes back , had n't I ? ’ |
| 2 | I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk . |
| 5 | Actually — ’ she frowned at her watch as she followed the other girl to the door ‘ — I definitely think I 'd better give the coffee a miss . |
| 6 | I think I 'd better give you a course of broad-spectrum antibiotics . |
| 7 | I 'd better give it to you because he has |
| 8 | And I do not give you permission to fling yourself at her feet , grab her hands and weep into her palms . |
| 9 | I do not give to you as the world gives . |
| 10 | I tell you this because I know that I can not expect trust if I do not give it . |
| 11 | I do n't give two farts for yours , he said , but you have just dumped mine on a motorway layby . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't give a goddam . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't give myself permission , Francis , ’ said Jay . |
| 14 | In fact I do n't give a damn . |
| 15 | Nigel Lawson enrolled in the Clark Gable ‘ Frankly , I do n't give a damn ’ school when he fell foul of his own party over a rise in interest rates just before the Tory conference . |
| 16 | Do n't ask me I do n't give a damn , next stop is Vietnam . |
| 17 | Perhaps I am abnormal in my endless fetish for light and patterns , but I do n't give a damn . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't give a damn for your envy . |
| 19 | ‘ I do n't give a toss , I 'm not sitting in them wet bushes all day . ’ |
| 20 | Deputed to get his own disguise , he went off fuming to a wig shop : ‘ And the lady started to go through all kinds of salesmanship to sell me the wig and if I wanted to swim , I did n't want to swim , and I 'm sitting there knowing that this meeting is going to start very soon and I can not — lady , let's get on with it , I do n't give a damn , just give me a wig . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't give a damn what time it is . |
| 22 | I do n't give a bent penny for his pathetic TEAM . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't give a monkey 's what Stuart Baxter thinks , ’ said Wilcox . |
| 24 | I tell him I do n't give to people who ca n't say please . |
| 25 | I do n't give him any advice , I just listen and that 's enough . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't give a toss what you believe . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't give a damn what he said , ’ Edouard roared , unable to contain his anger . |
| 28 | I do n't give a shit , he 'd wanted to say . |
| 29 | ‘ I sign stuff that I think is great and I do n't give a shit what anybody else thinks . ’ |
| 30 | I respect people 's music , but I do n't give a shit for the people behind it . |