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

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1 They were standing now , in the as bomb-hit kitchen , Rab and Doctor ; and Doctor — she was taller than him , what with her feather and hat , by a good head — said , ‘ Those pills that I 've given you , take them only as prescribed .
2 Well I hope that I 've given you enough to get you started on the right tracks .
3 The best bit of information you 've got is the syllabus coverage that I 've given you .
4 So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on
5 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
6 But I do now sometimes wish that I had given them more time when I did have them . ’
7 I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive .
8 It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love .
9 Who said that I had given thee up .
10 ‘ It was then that I decided to give it a try .
11 Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’
12 And that I refuse to give them . ’
13 Based on that I have to give it to Mel cos he could also bend the ball around the wall to score — I never saw Lorimer do that ( he did nt have to ! ) .
14 Not that I plan to give you time to forget . ’
15 He was more modest than I 'd given him credit for .
16 ‘ I wanted to give them to his wife but she is n't here so I 've given them to him instead , ’ she said .
17 She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn .
18 And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money .
19 ‘ Paxstone , and I 've given him orders to shoot and be damned .
20 And I 've given him that .
21 and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again .
22 And I 've given you special stuff for nighttime to keep the back of your throat clear at night .
23 I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic
24 ‘ I can not manage without you either and I 've given you all the time I intend to , ’ he whispered against her mouth .
25 When you 're preparing what you 're going to say , use notes , and I 've given you some guidance in the handout on using notes .
26 ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’
27 I er I nearly fell through the floor a little while ago I was British Gas people and one of them living with this lady and I want to give her half of my lump sum , how can I do to avoid er to effect her income tax or inheritance tax thinking in terms of the inheritance tax limit of a hundred and fifty thousand I said , Well would you mind telling me about how much it will be ?
28 I promised the money to the Church and I want to give it .
29 The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other .
30 You le you left it in the room today , I picked it up and I forgot to give it you .
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