Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [be] give " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 're very funny but I 'm giving you a warning .
2 The need for arousal thought well should I be absolutely calm when I 'm giving a presentation but I never am so is it right and now understanding that you need a certain level of arousal to be able to perform at all is is satisfying for me because at least I understand the situation now and able to work with it rather than against it .
3 Successful hedonists are , for short periods , very sensitive to the feelings of those with whom they talk , drink or make love , postpone the question ‘ Am I getting as much as I am giving ? ’ , and do not revert to egoism until the party is over .
4 and the night we slept in the garden and the night before we went we , Mrs was taken ill and I was giving her , tepid sponges up and the towel where she was sleeping in the garden
5 So , for example , the lecture I 'm going to give you today is n't reflected at all in Arnold erm so er I think it 'd be helpful if I were to give you some indication of when there were and when there were n't .
6 ‘ Maybe you do know more than I 'm giving you credit for , Cardiff , ’ said Rohmer .
7 A place had been set for one and I was given bread and a bowl of goulash . ’
8 In my early twenties I found that I would become aggressive when I was given a compliment .
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