Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] give [pron] [art] " 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 | Because the first one was quite small I did not give it the full ‘ advance ’ treatment that I usually do . |
| 8 | ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock . |
| 9 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
| 10 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |
| 12 | 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 . ’ |
| 13 | We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved . |
| 14 | I did n't give them a second glance . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ I did n't give her a choice . |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
| 19 | You 'll love that Caroline , I did n't give it a thought I 'm sorry ? |
| 20 | ‘ And I did n't give you the chance to put things straight , ’ she murmured . |
| 21 | I did n't give anybody a chance to hate me . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I said just give me the file on it . |
| 24 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
| 25 | ‘ I may as well confess , I had n't given it a single thought . ’ |
| 26 | ( Mutengene is a harder word than Sasse so I had better give you the pronunciation : Moo-teng-genay . ) |