Example sentences of "[pron] would give [pron] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd give her directions and everything .
2 I would give him sons , ’ said Primaflora .
3 I would give him companions for the years to come .
4 I would give my eyeteeth to be a soprano , and to be able to get that high . ’
5 Iris and her group are eliminated straight away , of course , and most of the others had appointments which would give them alibis . ’
6 He was great , a handful , but I liked him , and anyway Clare said she would give me lessons to help me cope with him .
7 We 'd give him cakes .
8 With a detailed report on the opposition at hand , everyone would give his views of the game , suggest ideas and illustrate points of play .
9 They 'd give you low-paying-jobs , reduce your salary or simply dismiss you with no reasons given .
10 At the conclusion of the hearing of this petition for special leave to appeal their Lordships announced that they would humbly advise Her Majesty that the petitioner ought to be granted special leave to appeal and that they would give their reasons later .
11 , Mr , er and he 'd give us sums , arithmetic , tell us stories , er historical events or something like that .
12 He 'd give his ears for a bike of his own .
13 For such occasions Milton had perfected an immaculate form of rapid-fire introduction in which he would give his guests both their potted biographies and list of credits .
14 It would give our police a more aggressive appearance as it has to be worn outside the uniform . ’
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