Example sentences of "[verb] i [verb] give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before he went out , he made me promise to give you this . ’ |
| 2 | Naturally , the other people appeared and something would crop up which made me Plan to give their adventures an airing in a future book . |
| 3 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
| 4 | I still have n't given , that 's reminded me seeing Shona there , I , I do n't think I 've given her that pair of trousers and the sweatshirt and I told her that I 've got them . |
| 5 | I just want to read three anecdotes which , and I mean I 've given you sort of odd statistics and the advantage of anecdotes is that they actually put flesh on the bones I think , and they really give you a sense of what it meant to be er a peasant in China in the nineteen thirties . |
| 6 | ‘ Have you forgotten I have to give my approval before you lay your hands on a penny of it ? |
| 7 | they offered me two for a boat , right and they offered me one while I was there , then I got home and they offered me one that late that evening , job , erm working like that was a Thursday and they wanted me to start on the week Monday , I could n't do it as it happens I had to give my weeks notice here get out there that quick , so I fucking said , I said to myself well they 've first day , they 're gon na offer me a few more , so yeah they offered me a couple more but way from so , a bit unlucky I , I wished I 'd fucking taken it |
| 8 | I hope I 've given you the motivation — and confidence — to go out and develop your own personal communication style to its full potential . |
| 9 | Oh I 'm getting a cold here and I 'm ha but I hope I 've given it to Pete you watch ! |
| 10 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |
| 11 | I feel I have given her my heart . |
| 12 | I bought the DesignaKnit 4 Professional some months back and I feel I have to give it nothing but praise . |
| 13 | Every place on which the sole of your foot treads I have given it to you . |
| 14 | ‘ Still , at least you seem to appreciate I 've given you the plum job , whilst landing myself with the task of keeping an eye on Fedorov . |
| 15 | I really felt I 'd given myself totally to African life . " |
| 16 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
| 17 | Now the major problem that came up the other day was that , I thought I had given you a very easy extract to translate into modern English , and it turned out not to be such an easy extract , obviously . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought I 'd given it to you , ’ John says . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought I 'd given it to you , ’ Paul says . |
| 20 | ‘ So it is , ’ she agreed , ‘ but before you go I want to give you something . ’ |
| 21 | I think I 've given myself too much dinner . |
| 22 | At least , Scarlet thought , Camille did n't notice I 've given her wholemeal bread . |
| 23 | Why do I have to give myself galloping shingles and chronic insomnia just so as the critic of the Evening Standard can say , ‘ Maureen Lipman is to the world of chat show hosts what Frank Bruno is to the world of petit-point ’ ? ’ |
| 24 | Elaine , do I have to give my home address ? |
| 25 | But not when they 're eating , here why did I bother giving you a bath ? |
| 26 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
| 27 | ‘ But I would hate to get to 40 and look back , thinking : ‘ I wish I 'd given it my best shot ’ . ’ |
| 28 | Have I got to give your mummy change this time ? |
| 29 | ‘ I ca n't say I 'd given everything to make my husband what he was , or that he 'd cheated on me . |