Example sentences of "[pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I give you this pledge . |
| 2 | But I give you this pledge . |
| 3 | Choke up at The Price Of Fame : ‘ I give ‘ em everything and they stick a knife in my back . ’ |
| 4 | On completion of a job I give a report to the client , raise invoices and if necessary chase them up . |
| 5 | I GIVE my estate free of all taxes and duties to the Royal Air Forces Association ( Registered charity No. 226686 ) whose Central Headquarters is at 43 Grove Park Road , Chiswick , London , W4 3RX and I declare that the receipt of the Treasurer or other proper officer for the time being of the said Association shall be sufficient discharge to my executors or trustees . |
| 6 | ‘ Thank you , William , ’ Marie says to me when I give her the tea , and I say ‘ Is there anything else , your Highness ? ’ like we 're king and queen or summat . |
| 7 | I give a laugh . |
| 8 | I give her a clap and turn round . |
| 9 | It 's a bit annoying like , cos I ca n't remember , so I give Marie back the pictures . |
| 10 | I give a little laugh and Peter looks over at me and hits it again , harder this time . |
| 11 | I get this sort of aching feeling in my nose , and I give it a rub . |
| 12 | I give her the letters and ask her which one 's for me , and she looks through them quick . |
| 13 | He goes off again when I give him his cloth back . |
| 14 | When they stop I give them a clap , but no one else does . |
| 15 | I give my leg a nasty bash , but I do n't stop and see if it 's bleeding — I just want to get out . |
| 16 | I do n't , cos it ai n't polite with strangers , but I give her a real nice smile instead . |
| 17 | My legs are warm and I give them a feel . |
| 18 | I give best prices . |
| 19 | Mr Ridley said : ‘ I give notice of our intention to pursue vigorously any claims which show prospects of reducing the cost to the public purse of these payments . ’ |
| 20 | So I give it even more air than my usual slower one . |
| 21 | In the life of a maturing Christian it is that space I give in quiet thought , reflection and meditation . |
| 22 | ‘ I give him sweets , ’ said Lee . |
| 23 | I give encores , you know , when I 'm happy . ’ |
| 24 | Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’ |
| 25 | Well , I give 'em to Gazzer to give to her . ’ |
| 26 | I give you fair warning there 'll be no more of that kind of rubbish when he gets back . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’ |
| 30 | At Christmas I give Otley my turkey and he gives me his Brussels sprouts . |