Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [modal v] give " in BNC.
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1 | I crammed my mouth with for fear I might give utterance to my anger . |
2 | I mean I 'll give one of these to each of my form teachers so they know , they 're gon na write in bits and pieces whatever they want to know . |
3 | I 'm , I 'm not quite sure , I mean I 'd give an |
4 | I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused . |
5 | I mean I can give it to you to take it in tomorrow morning |
6 | ‘ I expect I 'll give it a miss , ’ said Hilary . |
7 | Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to . |
8 | ‘ I 'll take her to Elinor 's night nurse immediately — I expect she 'll give Annabel something to calm her down . |
9 | ‘ As I have said repeatedly I believe that in a one-off Test you must give the visiting side a 50–50 chance , even us after our isolation . |
10 | If you had two axes I expect they 'd give in right away . ’ |
11 | So he say they 'll give it to you back so that 's what they done they give me me money back , cos they 'd already give him back his , you see . |
12 | Labour say they 'll give local people the right to reject such schemes in future , but admit the Yorkley development may have already gone too far to stop . |
13 | Now the company needs an additional £1 million , which its backers the British Technology Group and Prutec , the venture capital fund set up by the Prudential Assurance company , say they will give — but only at the expense of an ambitious programme of research . |
14 | ‘ I hope I can give Gavin some help from my long experience of captaincy if he needs it , ’ he said . |
15 | ‘ I hope ye 'll give it plenty of thought . ’ |
16 | I hope you 'll give us the opportunity of getting to know you better , on some happier occasion . ’ |
17 | We 'll be seeing the E F T A T colleagues on Thursday , I hope you 'll give them a very very warm welcome . |
18 | And I hope you 'll give my offer serious consideration . ’ |
19 | Now it 's not going to be easy for the girl , so I hope you will give her all the support you can . |
20 | Hope we can give you an opportunity . |
21 | We hope we will give a voice to the authors of the '90s . ’ |
22 | When they lock the man up with Jim and John and Henry and Mary and Dolores and Grace — I hope they will give him access to books , with paper enough for him to go on making translations for us from the classics such as we have never seen except at his hands in our language . |
23 | I hope he 'll give the nod to the ones I 've suggested to you . |
24 | ‘ Knowing does n't make it any easier for me , but I hope he can give her a reason for living . |
25 | ‘ I hope it might give a ten year old kid a little inspiration , a little boost and when it comes out of him , I 'm happy . |
26 | You may want emotional support at any stage of HIV infection , and it will be important for you to find someone you trust who will give the support you need . |
27 | So that 's , that 's , I mean you can give a very precise mathematical definitions of what we 're talking about . |
28 | Look I 'll give that to Joan and Joan can give it to you , watch it , you do n't steel , no , no , you do n't take things , you wait till it 's given to you , no I 'm watching you do n't you dare beg at me , do n't you dare , do n't you dare , wait for Joan to give it to you |
29 | ‘ Nothing , save I 'd give him a chance . |
30 | If you like I 'll give you the addresses of a few girlfriends . |