Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i give " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it so happens , you might say well all these years retired I ca n't be much good at the job , you 'll be interested to know that I give talks to groups which include retiring tax inspectors . |
| 2 | I do n't that I had n't forgotten that I gave a |
| 3 | I must apologize if I gave the impression of trying to keep these from you , as you ( perhaps jokingly ) suggested . |
| 4 | ‘ I knew I could win and I gave everything I could . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I knew I could win and I gave everything I could . ’ |
| 6 | Erm I do n't know if I gave you , and if I did n't I need to , the things that I 've called recordings logs , that are different than meeting logs . |
| 7 | I already had permission to search all the surrounding fields , so I waited until the field was harvested before I gave it a thorough going over with my detector . |
| 8 | He looked very doubtful when I asked certain questions and laughed me to scorn when I gave my verdict . |
| 9 | ‘ How do you know what impression I have , and what makes you think that I give a damn what you and that boy get up to in your spare time ? ’ |
| 10 | Ca n't do that See what happens if I give you them . |
| 11 | What would you do if I gave you the jade ? |
| 12 | At the first hearing , she had a gloomy , slit-mouthed sidekick with the worst case of acne I 've seen since I gave up computer programming , but this time he was n't there . |
| 13 | Do you think if I , do you think if I gave him a fright , s see the , time he says he 's going off to his granny 's and I say away you go , and my mam says she 's not taking him . |
| 14 | But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed . |
| 15 | But I think it may be more appropriate if I actually met with say the management committee as opposed to myself yes I 'm quite happy to do that to meet any individual or group who feel they have some concerns they wish to discuss and I give that I give that assurance this evening . |
| 16 | Well look if I give you well there 's two pink ovals with envelopes and three green ones . |
| 17 | ‘ You are a gentleman , Signor , you will understand if I give no names . |
| 18 | Does my right hon. Friend know that I gave up the opportunity of becoming a solicitor like the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) because accountants put the losses on the right and the profits on the left ? |
| 19 | I confess that I give pride of place to the story of his children on the occasion they organised a charade displaying a Crusader knight returning from the wars . |
| 20 | What if something like this you know if I give this to Arthur and John and say er they just joined I give them this , this personal development plan , who should it put pressure on should do , yeah cos you should be going up to them and saying well I 'm supposed to have done you know X Y Y and they go ah yeah , and then they go up with these excuses yeah . |
| 21 | She has got in ( and out of ) problems with drugs , alcohol and a quasi-religious cult : ’ I was brainwashed and I gave them an enormous amount of money , ’ she says with a shrug . |
| 22 | I had it , remember and I gave |
| 23 | For one thing , you 're not the only one who 'll be affected if I give that story about the poison pen letter to the press . |
| 24 | All I 've got to do when I give the tape back is |
| 25 | At the agreed rate of 10¢ per column inch it meant that if I could provide two 25-inch columns per day , which was relatively easy for me , I could earn about $30 per week which was $6 more than I was getting when I gave up the staff job . |
| 26 | I refer the hon. Gentleman to the rely that I gave some moments ago . |
| 27 | I 'm not comfortable but I suppose if I gave it a go I would get used to it . |
| 28 | a few years ago when my sons were teenagers I had some nice dripping and I said , you 've never had bread and dripping and I gave them some , I put a bit of salt on , I said , try this , I loved a bit of med bread and dripping when I was your age . |
| 29 | you can write down these words , that would then be given you a clue things that you could be saying to your customers , where , right , if you start thinking about the job that you 're doing and I give you the word where , right you think of the number of times you can use the word where , with a customer , right |
| 30 | I blushed before I gave it to Gwenellen . |