Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] give [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ These are enormously strong roots and the melding of them may give us an organisation far more formidable than either could be on their own . ’
2 if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on
3 I should add that there are also a great many flowers that seem to have rather negative meanings , such as the lovely little lawn daisy , which apparently means ‘ delay ’ , or ‘ return after a few days when I may give you an answer ’ — not necessarily the most suitable text to put on a bookmark .
4 So I must give her a ring this week actually .
5 ‘ But you were right when you insisted that I must give myself the opportunity to learn my true feelings , although … ’
6 I must give you a reason for fighting .
7 " J'ai été très heureux d'avoir été compris par une si aimable Anglaise " , he said , and ended " if you were French I should give you a kiss .
8 I should give it a miss when you come up north , it 's a bit chilly for that sort of thing , though I could knit you a winter fig leaf .
9 really but seeing as I know her erm I thought I might give her a ring .
10 I might give someone a ring . ’
11 I might give you a name one day and the next day the vacancy would be filled .
12 Were you for instance more comfortable with a Mother fixation , I might give you a Catholic programme or a Russian Orthodox icon system .
13 Dangerous thing to say we 've already said , but preparing notes is lastly down to yourselves , I might give you a few tips on that .
14 I might give you a ring later and say can you have Aaron
15 I 'll give ya a chance .
16 yeah , oh I 'll give ya the rest of them there are
17 Tell Laura , and I 'll give her a call myself . ’
18 I 'll give her a ring , ’ said Uncle Albert .
19 I 'll give her a sedative before I leave .
20 I 'll give her a dose now , a small dose , and if you have to give her some tonight make sure it 's a very small amount . ’
21 I 'll get in touch , I 'll give her a ring , because we actually , we were looking erm out of the twelve of you altogether we were looking for six of you to actually have your feet washed on Maundy Thursday evening at the , at the , the mass at the service on Maundy Thursday evening .
22 I 'll give her a call and find out . ’
23 Tell you what : I 'll give her a call and say you 'll be writing , okay ? ’
24 Right I 'll , I 'll give her a call .
25 I 'll give her a face and a heck of hair wash tonight but
26 I 'll give her a ring today when I get back home .
27 So I 'll give her a ring later in the week or something and I 'll see if they 'll send me the send me the
28 Oh , I think I must , I 'll give her a ring .
29 I 'll give her a ring .
30 Er er you give , you have to Jess er some cereal I 'll give her a cup of tea .
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