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 . |