Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
3 | You should be glad that I do n't give you false looks or smiles . |
4 | I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner . |
5 | It certainly has no basis in the figures that I have just given him in answer to his question . |
6 | And Lucy called her in the morning , swept away all doubts with a rush of enthusiasm about the exhibition , and only when they 'd hung up did Jay realise that she had n't given her a date , a time ; that she — they ? — were just where they 'd been five months before . |
7 | He added that she had not given him her London address . |
8 | She had been so worried that she had not given one thought to the fact that she was here in her nightdress with Felipe standing looking down at her . |
9 | ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret . |
10 | It crossed Juliet 's mind that she 'd never given him her home number , so how could he know it ? |
11 | Her voice trailed away as she realised , from the other woman 's beaming smile of relief , that she 'd inadvertently given her hostess quite the wrong impression . |
12 | I 'm supposed to think that you 've just given me the OK . ’ |
13 | No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying |
14 | Some of you may not know that you have recently given me two lovely present , the first , for my birthday , being a beautiful flower arrangement which gave me great pleasure , particularly as I live in the centre of London and my nearest ‘ garden ’ is Regent 's Park ! |
15 | ‘ You can say that you did n't give her a photograph . ’ |
16 | I would agree with you that if the if we have gone along and said to people , well er yo , we 've got alternative accommodation for you and they have n't wanted to go then , well I 'm sure that we hope not to give them that er er , alternative accommodation er , and it 's not in our interest at all to er , keep er , places empty , and further more we have n't really got er enough er , alternative places to put er , these er tenants in so I 'm that it 's as the result of the sort of dwellings that er we 've er we now find ourselves with as a result of the er initial buildings in the first place . |
17 | We must also recognise that we have not given them the support and management guidance on practical recruitment that they , as volunteers , need . |
18 | The Treaty of Rome , with the consent of the British people , was given force in this country by our EC Act of 1972 ; Brussels has no power to legislate for us that we did not give it . |
19 | Dorothy explained that they had n't given her any money ; she was here as a reporter for a journal whose name they knew ; her membership of the feminist abortion campaign to which PopCon had just made a large grant was irrelevant to the present discussion ; she was just doing her job . |
20 | I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia . |
21 | Umpires David Shepherd and John Holder chivvied them several times , but although the players might deny it suited them tactically to keep as many of their batting overs in hand for the next day when better weather was promised , it is difficult to dismiss the thought that the level of fines was so derisory that they did not give it a thought . |
22 | They 'd also like comments from this Parish Council , and it was odd that they have n't given us a sketch to look at . |
23 | Leaders and officials of parties other than the NPN nevertheless complain that it does not give them fair treatment . |
24 | that 's another story with a an unusual ending cos I 'd have thought when you were saying that he was n't that he did n't give them the |
25 | ‘ You can see that he did n't give himself the time to finish it . |