Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] i give " in BNC.

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1 but he used , instead of him buying the wood or getting me to give him the money for the wood , he cannibalized the fucking wardrobes and used the sides and the
2 " Well , she waylaid me as I was leaving after seeing your Toby , and asked me to give you a message .
3 We even paid a surprise visit to Corsham , where Rosemary and Clifford Ellis welcomed us warmly and invited me to give a series of lectures and classes .
4 ‘ But at the end of the day , I can look at myself in the mirror and say I gave 100 per cent .
5 Yes it is so because it is nostrum , cut out the nostrum , and let me give my heart to God — and all is ... [ rest of line illegible ]
6 And let me give you another quote : ‘ I love the vanquished , but I also love the victors . ’
7 Come to me and let me give you what you want . ’
8 Erm the bonus element of the Pearson scheme is highly leveraged we are very keen to achieve above-average performance for our shareholders and let me give you an example , if in nineteen ninety erm Pearsons as a company achieved say five percent growth in earnings per share erm the directors ' remuneration , and by the way that 's not a forecast so I want to make that absolutely clear , it 's just an illustration if earnings per share increase by five percent and you could say , er , therefore we would expect directors ' remuneration to be perhaps increased by five percent that would n't be the case at all our directors ' salaries would actually halve erm , Ill say that again , directors ' total take home pay would halve because the salary element would n't , would n't alter .
9 and remember I gave you this word , that was suc succours
10 Within minutes I was safely on board with my bag , leaving Mrs Knelle waving and asking me to give her good wishes to her friend in England .
11 I am half-pissed and brilliant , Francis takes me for egg and chips and strong tea and tells me to give it up .
12 And do I give a fuck ?
13 But let me give you a particular tip here .
14 But let me give you a tip — panic .
15 But let me give you some advice — big brotherly advice . ’
16 But let me give you the peak of my experience as a cancer patient .
17 But let me give you two
18 But let me give you two concrete things you could do .
19 But have I given him enough lines ?
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