Example sentences of "[pron] give " in BNC.
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1 | Could I give up , here ? |
2 | ‘ Can I give my Right Honourable Friend two big thank-yous ! ’ , he cried , in a tone suggesting that he would like to accompany them with two big kisses . |
3 | Can I give you a coffee ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Could I — I mean — please can I give you a message for Harriet Shakespeare ? ’ |
5 | ‘ Shall I give the necessary orders to OC F Company , sir ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Can I give you a lift ? ’ said Alison to Ludens . |
7 | ‘ In my life , Oh why do I give valuable time to people who I 'd much rather kick in the eye ? ’ |
8 | Delighted to see you , Mr and Mrs White — Dartmouth , I 'm sorry — not married yet , ha , ha , two weeks in paradise and you will be , we can arrange a beautiful and tasteful ceremony at sunset on the jetty just behind the oil tanks — this is the Captain 's lounge bar , this is the Captain himself — buy him a rum and he 'll tell you his life story in four different languages , two of them English — and this is the staircase — can I give you a hand with that bag ? |
9 | Should I give up the unequal struggle and wait until I reached the age of 16 ? |
10 | Can I give him a message ? ’ |
11 | Should I give him a knee where it hurt ? |
12 | Shall I give notice ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Will I give ye a jail crop , son ? ’ he usually said , and he would grin and wink at my Ma . |
14 | Can I give you a lift back there ? ’ |
15 | Shall I give you my ‘ To be or not to be ’ ? ’ |
16 | ‘ Did I give you a fright ? ’ |
17 | How can I give you a dress allowance when I can not even afford to pay the rent on this flat ? ’ |
18 | Deardrie , should I give her a rocket , or just wait for a postcard ? |
19 | I certainly feel I give women strength and hope , particularly young women , so in that respect , I think it 's feminist . ’ |
20 | Lady Ursula , may I give you some advice ? |
21 | What medicine can I give her ? |
22 | How do I give her that sense ? |
23 | Can I give them a more entertaining life indoors to stop them from going out so much ? |
24 | What would n't I give to be in your shoes now ! |
25 | I 've got a bright young thing working for me does all the bookings and the publicity , can I give you a brochure ? ’ |
26 | So what guidance can I give for the actual writing of the crime short story ? |
27 | Right , can I give |
28 | ‘ Can I give you a lift anywhere ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Shall I give you a lift home on my motorbike ? ’ |
30 | They ask : Why should I give credence to a life that has imposed barriers on me ? |