Example sentences of "[conj] i give [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Every job that I give Kevin I write down a , a brief summary of what that task was , and I leave a gap of three lines . |
| 4 | that I gave Alan so |
| 5 | It was n't till we were on the boat that I gave Oliver a thought , to be honest . |
| 6 | Now what that 's saying is , today is the due date for a job that I gave Barbara . |
| 7 | It 's a bit annoying like , cos I ca n't remember , so I give Marie back the pictures . |
| 8 | I had visions of a nomad 's only camel eating it and dying , so I gave chase , watching the dust from my feet overtake me . |
| 9 | I had one , Justin had one , Joanna had one and mummy had one , so I gave daddy a bit of mine . ’ |
| 10 | Bill only likes H P beans and I give Maggie a tin of them seventeen P beans and I says throw the tin away before he sees it and he could n't tell the difference . |
| 11 | Assistant catering manager Ronnie McLay said : ‘ A short time before the hungry crowds descended , catering manager Sid Ashford and I gave Jim , Lorna and Agnes a big surprise : they were to deal with the barbecue while we acted as runners . |
| 12 | She did n't tell me what I was doing , so all right , I pushed , and I gave birth to the afterbirth and thought , Oh , that 's why she wanted me to push . |
| 13 | It did n't seem my sort of thing at all and I gave Harvey a glance to indicate it . |
| 14 | I wrote scientific papers by dictating to a secretary , and I gave seminars through an interpreter who repeated my words more clearly . |
| 15 | This is my speech , not the hon. Gentleman 's , and I warn him that if I give way now it will be for the last time . |
| 16 | IT is difficult to say what " slowly " varying is until I give examples of " fast " varying phenomena . |
| 17 | Yes cos I gave father the money for whatever it was , so , yeah , I gave him five pounds worth of change |
| 18 | I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all . |
| 19 | Birds in the wild do n't have much variety in their diet — it really does n't seem to bother them — but I give Dawn mice sometimes , and a rat every now and again as a ‘ treat ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ When I saw Honey End and Greek Scholar coming at me I did n't think they could catch up but I gave Foinavon one more slap just in case as we jumped the last . |
| 21 | Because I gave Kevin massage — I mean , that 's one of the reasons I go there . ’ |
| 22 | Since I gave Wiggen the reindeer he runs with his tail up , happy to be part of my team . |
| 23 | I am aware of that provision , to which I was referring before I gave way to my right hon. Friend — and I hope that it will be widely understood by parents throughout the country . |
| 24 | I want to finish my introduction before I give way . |
| 25 | Every little thing concerning Jacob turned into a private battle between Rachel and I. When I gave birth to Reuben , I believed that my husband must love me for giving him a son . |