Example sentences of "say [pron] [vb mod] give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to .
2 So anyway , this bloke says oh I 'll chase it up and I 'll see what 's going on , he says I 'll give you a ring in morning .
3 Matron says she may give you a hand today — or , indeed , at any time when things are slack on the wards . ’
4 ‘ And Cynthia says she 'll give us a snack lunch . ’
5 You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long .
6 I 'm not saying I can give you a figure , all I can say is that originally identifiable will not be forthcoming now because some of this proposal is not meeting them .
7 I said I 'll give you a tenner to build it all for me .
8 I said I 'll give you a bed bath .
9 somewhere like that she said , but I 've er decided not to , she said I 'll give you the money on Saturday if that 's alright ?
10 He said I 'll give you the recipe .
11 When they saw Ruth , both men looked slightly abashed , like a pair of overgrown schoolboys , and Connor explained : ‘ This young man wants to learn the rudiments of sparring , so I said I 'd give him a few pointers .
12 But I mean , Gill would go out and I said I 'd give her a if if we did it e er turn and turn about you only have to find one about once every eight weeks like .
13 and then I said I 'd give her a ring .
14 At the end of my little phone session , I 've one last in the bag , hi Mick , Peter , as I said I 'd give you a bell in January , do you think it 's a good time for us to get together now , yes , Oh great , O K , I 've got .
15 I 've been asked to write about it and I said I 'd give it a think . ’
16 They said they would , but they said you ought to give us the surname .
17 No , but she said like , she said it could come today cos she says they deliver I says is there no way I said you can give me a number I said that I could get in contact , she said no , she said were 're not allowed to do that
18 Yeah i well he 's just distressed cos I think Gill 's phoning him in the morning and she said she 'd give him a lift to the hospital .
19 Mrs Wright came in and she said she 'd give me a lift home .
20 Oh she said she 'd give you a token did n't she ?
21 Why should n't Fanshawe just have said to his wife , ‘ This young lady has missed her last train and since she lives in London I said we 'd give her a lift ’ ?
22 They , they said well we can redo it for you , they said we can give you a reduction in it , and he sort of bartered with them , and I think he got , you know , a good couple of hundred pound off just for this little chip in the unit .
23 Yeah I know , it does n't mean to say he 'll give you a lift back to your house !
24 After the man 's death he told Jeannie of his gift , and said he would give her a little at a time so she did n't drink the lot in one enormous spree .
25 He treats her like this because he wanted to marry Nettie , Celie 's sister , but her father said he would give him a cow as a dowry if he married her instead .
26 ‘ He did n't 'alf like them , he said he 'd give me a penny every time I showed them .
27 So it should be like , your close friends and family in the middle , Bob , who 's my brother , he said he 'd give me an appointment when I come back , I 'll ring him , and then I go to the outer circle for the rest of that phone session .
28 Lads , give another lad a tenner to do his horses , if he wants to take off , he 'll say I 'll give you a tenner to do mine tonight .
29 Do n't say I 'll give you a bit of my advice on a lead , because er you have n't had the call so you ought to be on your best level .
30 We ca n't say now , now , now we can give you these new services and we ca n't say we will give you the services as , as we 're just promising .
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