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

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1 about analysis or me giving them the dream and I have to sort of like get out for myself what
2 I was obliged to write essays … where I gave myself up to an almost purely artistic rendering of such facts as I remembered , and such opinions as I could concoct by the help of memory , fancy , and the radical and the free-thinking influence of home …
3 In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory .
4 It is with no disrespect to her that I give him preference .
5 But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed .
6 Somebody I , ones that I give him that I thought he
7 The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance .
8 It 's always the pressure that I give myself , and I 've given myself a lot of pressure this last year ’ , she revealed .
9 Different names may be current in my area , so that I give you information on the wrong fish .
10 Do n't worry if you ca n't do it if you ca n't any of these any of these exercises that I give you by the way it 's not like homework it 's just for you to play with them to get the do them at your own pace .
11 So I 'm hoping that this system that I give you will allow you to do that , anybody been a best man at a wedding ?
12 Oh dear me so I 'm hoping that the system that I give you will allow you to deal with all those situations as well as make a longer presentation where you do have some preparation time .
13 It 's only when I 'm writing an article that I give it its proper name !
14 He feasted for months , for years , on a small pair of my slippers that I gave him ; I expect he has burnt them by now .
15 It was duly arranged that we should meet after work , and it was then that I gave him further details about my ‘ sponsored ’ trip to Paris and about my much more ambitious idea of a trip to Libya .
16 I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant .
17 one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest .
18 Once I waited so long and stayed so late that I gave myself away to Syl , who had called in the usual way at the front door , to be told by my mother that I was in the summer-house and he should go and bring me out and back to the drawing-room where , like normal people , we should converse .
19 Right quite an awkward one that I gave you .
20 I 'd just like to add that included in the numbers that I gave you for Camco were not just redundancy costs , but costs of closures of sales offices , distribution networks and some other special one-time charges , so it 's not pure redundancy when you look at the numbers that I gave you earlier on .
21 I 'd just like to add that included in the numbers that I gave you for Camco were not just redundancy costs , but costs of closures of sales offices , distribution networks and some other special one-time charges , so it 's not pure redundancy when you look at the numbers that I gave you earlier on .
22 Because there were , there were easily three lists of influence on referrals that you need to be attuned to , that I gave you in that one erm praise , give a bit of praise to my wife because all I 'm proud of crafty , I thought , you know , why did n't you say that was a beautiful brief .
23 And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture .
24 Erm , I I really do n't want to add anything else , other than the summary , erm , that I gave you on Appendix One , Chairman , but if you move over to Appendix Two for a start , erm , this first of all , relates only to our A T T in and we hope in future to improve this sort of information in the other employee groups .
25 The sheet that I gave you .
26 The uncertainty in the number that I gave you , about fifteen to eighteen billion years , is not in any sense an error due to inaccuracies of measurements of the rate at which the universe is currently expanding , but there are systematic differences of opinion about how one should calibrate the expansion rate , because people have different means of measuring the distance from us of the most luminous objects .
27 Not that I gave it serious thought .
28 He 's trying to make out that I gave it to him when I gave him a spoonful of that … stuff …
29 ‘ And he just stood there , ’ Emlyn concluded , ‘ looking so desperate that I gave us both an enormous gin and tonic ! ’
30 It was in those days , when Margaret was still alive , that I gave my former colleague Peter Duval-Smith — whose private life and whose work as an academic journalist always seemed to be equally chaotic — the introduction to Braemar Mansions that he so much wanted .
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