Example sentences of "[prep] i give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They were very sniffy about me giving my address as this hotel . |
| 2 | I am saving up a full account until our return , for it is impossible for me to give it in writing . |
| 3 | ‘ Are n't you going to wait for me to give you a lift ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid it 's impossible for me to give you a definite answer . ’ |
| 5 | Respectfully waiting for me to give my orders . |
| 6 | Now it is not for me to give my opinion as to that and I do not , but I think it right that the general public should understand and be aware that this is now the law . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse ! |
| 8 | but now they 're all set up and I 'm left alone and the children , three of them , have n't got time to look after me to give me what I , what I need and especially one in the truth , that one is less getting in touch with me than the ones that told me the truth , boys ring me , twice , three times a week , Julia rings every , every night , but Ted rings twice or three times a week , three times I could go , the one |
| 9 | Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘ |
| 10 | And he had half of I gave him that banana desert . |
| 11 | Like me to give them a ring ? |
| 12 | I 've been finding that normally I can get up early in the morning , give Heather a ring or if she 's staying with me give her a shout , you know for her work . |
| 13 | There 's no point in me giving you type A when type B's better for you . |
| 14 | Apart from how kind he is to me giving me something so easy . |
| 15 | The following memorandum was presented by Vial , and read by the secretary : ‘ When the Members of the Veterinary College were occupied by objects to which I was in no wise competent I was absolutely silent — but now that it is a question to chuse [ sic ] a convenient situation for the establishment of the College , I think it a duty incumbent on me to give my advice on this important point . |
| 16 | I might go out and buy it straight away , I might wait weeks , months before I acquire the particular thing to give to you as a gift , you 've got ta wait on on me giving it to you . |
| 17 | Moods , bad moods and going to I gave my husband a terrible time ! |
| 18 | In point of fact the reverse ruled : I was constantly having chits thrust at me giving me a blow-by-blow account of " Charlie 's " state of health , but I was never made aware of the seriousness of Eddie 's wound , and somehow I did not know until I visited him in hospital later that morning . |