Example sentences of "[conj] i have [verb] give " in BNC.
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1 | Er in order to do that I 've got to give you various reassurances . |
2 | I decided to apply for some help , so my daughter Lilya ( Aliki ) and I wrote a letter to Andropov and Brezhnev , and I explained in these letters that what had been stolen was a large number of works from the collection that I had intended to give to the Tretyakov Gallery . |
3 | No one source that I have consulted gives the same total of S.A.S. troops as any other : numbers vary from fifteen to seventeen men ( including the officer ) . |
4 | ‘ So I 've decided to give him Araminta , after all . |
5 | It 's fourpence , and I 've got to give my mammy my wages yet . ’ |
6 | At first I found him a difficult subject to interview because , to paraphrase Donne , when he had done he had not done , he still had more ; and I had to learn to give him at least five seconds , grace before moving on , because his afterthoughts were often gems . |
7 | ‘ His best club position is centre or full-back and I have agreed to give him a shot at fullback to see how he goes . |
8 | Always plenty of room I ca n't be bothered cos I 've got to give Foxy his shorts |
9 | Yeah I , but I mean I 've but I 've got to give you a small area of background . |
10 | Erm but I 've had to give it all up because I 'm too busy , so I do n't run it from anywhere now , but for the last er four or five years it 's been from the Hotel . |
11 | My rambles through some of the recent linguistics literature , and into the undergrowth of conversational databases , searching for English , have been somewhat random , but I have tried to give them a unifying theme . |
12 | ‘ Because I 've decided to give up the artificial fiction of being myself for the genuine , satisfying falseness of being somebody else . |
13 | Next day , as soon as I 'd finished giving a police statement about a drug addict who had threatened me and attempted to steal syringes and prescriptions , I went to see her in hospital . |
14 | Both sides of the House could and should support most of its provisions , but where improvements are necessary we shall be pressing them on the Minister , and I hope that we shall receive as fair a hearing from him as I have tried to give his Bill this afternoon . |