Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] give [pron] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk . |
| 3 | I think I 'd better give you a course of broad-spectrum antibiotics . |
| 4 | " I came here to give her a present . |
| 5 | I think about it a hell of a lot you know , not with morbid fascination but because everything that I went through gave me an inner strength and I am frightened to lose it . |
| 6 | And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand . |
| 7 | I do n't give them a welcoming smile . |
| 8 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
| 9 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
| 10 | A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’ |
| 11 | I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’ |
| 12 | I did n't give them a second glance . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ I did n't give her a choice . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
| 17 | You 'll love that Caroline , I did n't give it a thought I 'm sorry ? |
| 18 | I did n't give anybody a chance to hate me . |
| 19 | Anyway then I said are they interested in this quiz night , and she says I have n't go she says she 'd ask Jan , I said well give me a ring back a bit later . |
| 20 | ‘ I may as well confess , I had n't given it a single thought . ’ |
| 21 | Now I 've not given you a lot of chance to speak because you said you do n't want to go and to , but I want |
| 22 | ‘ I 've just given you a job to do . |
| 23 | oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus |
| 24 | Well erm , I 've just gave them a quick rinse because the erm , that stuff 's |
| 25 | I 've also given you a living assurance rate book , because we 'll be looking at both the rate books in a minute . |
| 26 | Yes , but I 've , I 've only given him a lump figure you see . |
| 27 | I have n't given her a hint that I might have Nazi sympathies . ’ |
| 28 | I have n't given him a thought for years … ’ |
| 29 | Dry-eyed , I acquiesced when it finally hit the bag of clothes for ‘ Poor Peggy , she 's you-know-what-again , God help her ’ , and I 'm delighted to say I have n't given it a thought since . |
| 30 | Now Mollie that 's , I have n't given you a large helping but it 's a ginger pudding . |