Example sentences of "[adv] i [be] give " in BNC.

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1 So I 'm giving him a lie-in .
2 What I want to spend a few minutes on again this is something we 'll test tomorrow , right so I 'm giving you , training 's all about doing what do you think ?
3 Well what I 'll do is this is mine , Brenda to get so I 'm giving you
4 Anyway I was given sixpence , fourpence for the papers and tuppence for myself .
5 Finally I was given the number , but not the code for Guildford , connection being broken before I could ask for it .
6 Finally I was given the go ahead and everything could be resealed .
7 Now I was given a small , whitewashed room at the end of the long wooden balcony that ran the entire length of the house , above a courtyard shaded by long pergolas of vines .
8 ‘ OK , OK , now I 'm giving the sermon .
9 Well I was given a really big chance a while ago , it was by a single parent who was an editor of the community newspaper , I 'm now the business and production manager , I 'm a single parent , my wee boy 's three .
10 Well I 'm giving him a tenner .
11 Well I 'm giving it to you .
12 Here I was given one piece of advice : ‘ For you , the simplest is the best . ’
13 And the rating officer was part time with the council , and one day , a rent collector was taken ill , and then I was given a five shilling bag of copper and told to go and collect these
14 My mum said , she 's going my mum said , she was going to sign in because she was late , and then I was giving her a pen like
15 ‘ When I was there I was given a copy of a US Senate foreign relations report which alleged that a large number of British POWs from the Second World War had disappeared in Soviet hands , and that a number of United Nations troops had been taken by the Soviets from the Chinese during the Korean War and never returned .
16 Certainly when I went there recently I was given a very good reception , which pleased me very much .
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