Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] give [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says I do n't give my mother enough help around the house . |
| 2 | I do n't give my permission . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't give my children a lot of sweets . |
| 4 | I do n't give my children a lot of sweets . |
| 5 | I did n't give my consent . |
| 6 | And I had n't given my permission . ’ |
| 7 | I 've already given their names to the constable in the library . |
| 8 | But I walk in yeah and he goes he goes hold on , now you 're Alistair , and I go yeah , and he goes I think I 've just given your three weekly to Jimmy . |
| 9 | ( I have just given my chaplain a good rap across the knuckles ; that will teach him to make remarks like , ‘ And Master Daunbey had good knowledge of fools , having you as a servant . ’ ) |
| 10 | I have already given my ruling on that and said exactly what the hon. Member should do about it . |
| 11 | Like you know , you 're sort of waiting for it , and then there 's this now would you like , and I thought , I have n't given my answer yet , and then erm , and just leave my name , cos I think |
| 12 | I have capriciously given my second preference to a candidate of the Communist Party . |
| 13 | I have irresponsibly given my first preference to a candidate of the Official Monster Raving Loony Party . |
| 14 | She has always given her time to support publication of her books , though she sometimes has doubts about how publicisable a novelist can be . |
| 15 | Her voice trailed away as she realised , from the other woman 's beaming smile of relief , that she 'd inadvertently given her hostess quite the wrong impression . |
| 16 | ‘ She prefers not to give her name , and will only discuss her business with you personally . ’ |
| 17 | We could n't sport the name of Dark or Phillips or Brown or Davies or any other Worcester paddler who went out to give their all but we thought we would have a go . |
| 18 | Even the few hours she put in gave her life some purpose . |
| 19 | You need n't be here , as far as I can see ; you did n't give her birth , you did n't carry her ; she 's his . |
| 20 | you did n't give her name or something |
| 21 | So assertive is just being clear in what you want being prepared to keep going until you 've got something along those lines rather than letting people dismiss you or make you feel as though they 've dismissed you and your point not being considered i.e. your point not being heard or going away feeling that your point you did n't have a fair crack because you did n't give your point properly . |
| 22 | You did n't give your mum any money to get that C D did you that I was after ? |
| 23 | You have to get yourself worked up a little bit , or you do n't give your best . ’ |
| 24 | You do n't give your best . |
| 25 | If you do n't give your family healthy food like ‘ X ’ , the advertisers seem to say to parents , you ca n't really love them . |
| 26 | If you do not give your consent , or your reasons , we will hear the complaint of this citizen without it . ’ |
| 27 | She did not give their talk her whole attention . |
| 28 | When I was finished with her , I would make sure she did not give our hiding place away . |
| 29 | Then after two or three months she had had enough so she did n't give her pay packet in at all . |
| 30 | And this correspondent , to whom , sadly , I could not reply because she did n't give her full address : ‘ Fantastic , exactly the way I would like my funeral arranged . |