Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well they 're probably just asking you , asking for the answer that I just gave you .
2 So when my parent says to me , give those two units of parental investment that I just gave you , to , to offspring B I do n't want to , because the benefit to offspring B , or rather the genes I share with offspring B , does n't compensate sate me for the , for the sacrifice .
3 I was so relieved that I even gave them time to finish their ice creams .
4 Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought .
5 So when , when do , the one , the one that you just give me , the
6 Well I make a proposal that we also give them notice that at the end of this year , we will not be prepared to continue the lease on the current licence .
7 Now I 'd hate to think that anybody got the impression that we actually gave them instructions .
8 The second reason is that they always give us a packed lunch !
9 You therefore need to press both management and your own representatives ( whether a trade union , staff committee or works council ) to make sure that they promptly give you adequate information about the progress of discussion .
10 Graham felt oddly satisfied at seeing life go on around him like this ; he felt almost smug at walking past people and them not giving him a second glance , at least not now he 'd got rid of Slater .
11 And I just gave you two , two are n't I ?
12 ( 2 ) Titius left this legacy to his debtor , Seius : ‘ I give and bequeath to Seius ten denarii , and I also give him whatever he owed me by way of capital and interest . ’
13 I , I , I 'm , I am absolutely mortified , because , I have to say I think that erm , I got in the car , I do n't have very far to drive from the N E C , erm , twenty minutes and I 'm home , but I go on the M 1 motorway and er , and I never gave it very much thought , and on Monday when I was told Dave , what had happened , erm , there but for the grace of God .
14 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman and I certainly give him the assurance that he seeks .
15 Erm if I just give your name to Liz she 'll , she 'll probably get in touch with your mum .
16 So how would you , if I just gave you an equation , of a function ,
17 cos I nearly give him
18 ‘ Oh , ’ she gasped , and , as flames of wanting started to flicker into life , her arms went up and around him , and she freely gave him her lips .
19 ‘ She would n't have shopped me ; and she never gave me the tape .
20 The first man , Maui , begged Mafulke for a little fire and she reluctantly gave him one of her fingers .
21 And she always gave them good measure and did an awful trade .
22 . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . .
23 I just want to end up by saying I know it 's all about reduction for unemployed and the telephone this union has worked very hard with the community in Salford throughout the country if you just give me a moment , Mr President , I 'll get this unclear
24 If you just give me your name or say hello or something .
25 If you just give me er a moment to check my .
26 Clearly at a basic level if you just gave someone a board and lake to practise on , apart from being dangerous it would take many months of frustration for them to work out what to do .
27 if you only gave it recently
28 If you only give us fifty percent , well I think we 've got funny conversations .
29 As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free .
30 And we only give you thirty anyway .
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