Example sentences of "[vb infin] and give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told her story to an officer she did not know and gave him the number of the Bristol callbox . |
| 2 | This makes it vomit and gives it diarrhoea , so you 're flushing the toxins out of both ends . |
| 3 | If the lord abbot agrees , I hope you will stay and give us the benefit of your judgement . |
| 4 | The ‘ sheriff ’ came out and said that Customs wanted us to fly to Darwin for clearance , but we begged for mercy and he let us stay and gave us a ride to a lodge in the police wagon . |
| 5 | Erm we do try and be nice to them we do try and give them presents occasionally like little , you may have seen some of them wearing little lions head badges which er are part of the arms of William that we had made . |
| 6 | Yeah but its , you got ta try and give them instead of putting the law first , not |
| 7 | Er , I 've had a word with Jeremy about decorating , oh Florrie I must apologise I did try to ring you , I think I managed to get everybody else , erm but you were n't there , in and then I , I left it I regret to say , erm but we thought perhaps we ought to have the kitchen re-decorated and I 've had a word with Jereminy , Jereminy , Jeremy and he says about two hundred pounds and I did get permission from some of you and I 've gone ahead and asked him to do it and he said about three weeks , but before we can have that done , in the meantime , the roof leaked again out in the kitchen Erm , so I 've had a word with Peter who was going on holiday and he should be home this week and he said he will look at it as soon as he 's home , so I 'll give him a ring , I 'll try tomorrow night , I 'm out tonight , I 'll try and give him a ring tomorrow . |
| 8 | We 're going to make use of this moonless period , but we 'll try and give you a practice run over the ladder before the big night . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll try and give you an example . |
| 10 | Let me try and give you an example . |
| 11 | I 'll try and give you some back . |
| 12 | Yeah okay well I 'll I 'll try and give you five minutes before eleven o'clock so er so you can nip over to the video room or wherever it 's being played . |
| 13 | So I 'll try and give you an idea some time tomorrow morning of the of the situation . |
| 14 | We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest . |
| 15 | In cases of mild illness , such as coughs and colds , often all you can do is let children rest and give them over-the-counter medication to relieve pain or fever and help them to sleep . |
| 16 | Tell you what , I 'll go and give them a hand ! |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll go and give her the good news . ’ |
| 18 | He would go and give her his answer right away . |
| 19 | Why do n't you go and give him a surprise , actually pay your husband some attention for once , eh ? ’ |
| 20 | I 'd go and give him a hand but I do not like ladders Fun is n't it ? |
| 21 | I think we should go and give him a hand . |
| 22 | I have n't yet no , but I think he 's outside mixing cement , we said we 'd go and give him a hand to put his posts in |
| 23 | I let go and gave her a clip round the ear . |
| 24 | When I 've found out when she can come and give me a hand , I 'll give you a ring . ’ |
| 25 | She 'd come and give me a hot water bottle . |
| 26 | I 'll come and give you a kick if you do n't move faster ! ’ |
| 27 | ‘ We would not ask you to appear in one of our modest productions , but would you perhaps come and give us some advice ? ’ |
| 28 | She 'd , sh she 'd cancel and give you another appointment . |
| 29 | To begin with Robin used Amazon Swords , Water Wisteria , Java Fern and Pygmy Chain Swords , as these are quite hardy plants which should thrive and give him confidence to try some other kinds later on . |
| 30 | Monitor evaluator to actually check and to give you the pessimistic side of everything to break everything down why it wo n't work why this should be done why that should be done instead . |