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

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1 Good do n't forget if I go too quickly or if I give you too much say , Ooh hang on .
2 know that so you give it
3 Alternatively , the joyous sound of bells may be ringing out the tune of 'Those beautiful red roses that once you gave me ’ , all over sunlit uplands — though I doubt that .
4 Erm so that 's true , that if they give you the house , it is , it is an inheritance tax problem as well .
5 assume that if you give them a population that owned seventy eight percent of the land and find out fifty percent of the land , then you , you know , you ca n't just give land , everyone 's not just gon na have land , you have to increase production to make everyone better off .
6 Now you said that if I gave you X cos squared three X it might be a bit easier to integrate .
7 When by the third day her father had still not allowed Jessie out of her room , and Agnes confronted him , saying he could n't keep her incarcerated forever , and that if he did n't let her out then she was leaving , and that she meant it , he had gone along to his daughter 's room , taking with him a Bible , on which he made her swear that if he gave her the freedom of the house she would not attempt to leave it .
8 He had sworn at her , jeered at her , called her a lump of cold batter , told her to get to the devil , told her that he was sick of the sight of her , that he had married her for her money , that if she gave him any more of her canting preaching he 'd hit her one that she 'd remember .
9 She knew perfectly well that if she gave him any warning he 'd find some excuse to refuse to see her , so , having dumped her own things in her flat , she went straight round to his , hoping to catch him before he went out .
10 She looked at Sophie 's stricken face and added , ‘ He told her that if she gave them some garbled story he would sack her on the spot .
11 It 's going to be very strange , but I love all that because it gives me so much more of a challenge .
12 Here Tramp Hold that while I give it some wellie .
13 ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly .
14 She carefully left enough of her father 's original hair tonic in the bottle so that when she gave it a good shake the whole thing still looked reasonably purple .
15 The professors realized that I was doing very important work , and so they gave me my own laboratory .
16 You see the i it was er we used to make curtains then for Littlewoods , Littlewoods as it is now , they 're still , you know , the they were about the forerunners of the er tt this er catalogue business , and if they gave us an order that would last us a long time , and that usually the eight points , which was meant to say there were eight threads to an inch .
17 He 'd loved her and left her once , and if she gave him a chance he 'd do it again .
18 And if she gives me any of her pernickety , finicky quips I 'll throw it over her .
19 And if I gave you one , would you take her ? ’
20 ‘ If I give you bread and cheese you do n't like it and if I give you too much soup that 's not right .
21 " And if I give you the job , " Fairfax went on , " how soon will you begin ? "
22 And if you give her , just stick her to small amounts for the next couple of days
23 Chloroform kills dogs , and if you give them digitalis it raises their blood pressure .
24 signed up and until they give us a firm this is it
25 This goes back in section two , yes , and when they give you your induction report , which we 've still got to put some results on , that goes back in section three .
26 and when I gave them a questionnaire saying how would you label someone as gay they said , we never make those kind of assumptions .
27 You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition .
28 And when I gave him what he wanted , he gave me what I wanted .
29 The porter asked my name and when I gave it , asked if I had a relative called Charles Rocke .
30 I got the map from his secretary , and when I gave it him he spread it out on his desk .
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