Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [modal v] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean they could give you a decent stand to put it in cos I hate those ones at Sainsbury 's . |
2 | But I mean it 'll give you er a wattage er , whatever it is |
3 | I mean I can give it to you to take it in tomorrow morning |
4 | I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused . |
5 | ‘ I expect I 'll give it a miss , ’ said Hilary . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | When we got married I promised I 'd give you everything you want and so I will . |
8 | How was I to know it would give her a heart attack when it reacted unfavourably with some other medicine she was taking/ I only meant to give her a bit of discomfort . |
9 | ‘ I hope ye 'll give it plenty of thought . ’ |
10 | When they lock the man up with Jim and John and Henry and Mary and Dolores and Grace — I hope they will give him access to books , with paper enough for him to go on making translations for us from the classics such as we have never seen except at his hands in our language . |
11 | ‘ Knowing does n't make it any easier for me , but I hope he can give her a reason for living . |
12 | We 'll be seeing the E F T A T colleagues on Thursday , I hope you 'll give them a very very warm welcome . |
13 | I hope you 'll give us the opportunity of getting to know you better , on some happier occasion . ’ |
14 | Now it 's not going to be easy for the girl , so I hope you will give her all the support you can . |
15 | ‘ We are a bit thin on the ground up front but if I stuck the cleaner and laundry lady out there I know they would give me 110 per cent . ’ |
16 | ‘ What I plan to produce for ITV , and I know they 'll give me the scope , are quality , probing interviews . |
17 | the same rules , do n't just say to them well , I know they must give them they give |
18 | And I know you will give us an excellent piece . ’ |
19 | ‘ And I know you could give me lots of good advice on how to make a success of it . |
20 | I guess I 'll give him a kick up the arse if he |
21 | I suppose they will give us tea at that pub ? |
22 | oh bloody hell , I suppose you 'll give me another one , oh oh my I , how many have I got ? |
23 | Well yes , I suppose I could give it a try but I do n't want to promise anything . |
24 | ‘ Hmm , this circle might interfere with any melodious resonances , but I suppose I could give you a rattle each to shake . ’ |
25 | I do n't think he has that many visitors and I feel we should give him all the support we can . ’ |
26 | I never thought it would work , but I felt we ought to give it a try . ’ |
27 | I bet I 'll give you a bet Karen will win it . |
28 | ‘ Well I thought we might give her a spin on Friday night , ’ Yanto answered with a grin . |
29 | ‘ Perhaps he is n't quite what we 've been used to , but I thought we might give him a trial . |
30 | I 'm doing that talking to you look for Jim Bowen 's mobile phone number so I thought we 'd give him a ring that 'll surprise him wont it ? |