Example sentences of "[conj] i [modal v] give [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wanted a sport where I could give my all , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY . |
| 2 | ‘ I shall kill you , ’ Jotan said , ‘ or I shall give my sword to this gentleman whom you were hired to kill , and he will do it . ’ |
| 3 | Now about getting physical activity , I , I ca n't say that I can give your a er er a foolproof method because it will depend upon you . |
| 4 | As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year . |
| 5 | ‘ Come over 'ere and I 'll give yer a kiss when I 've finished me mouthful , ’ said Nancy juicily . |
| 6 | Fanny will have fifty pounds for wedding clothes , and I 'll give her five hundred pounds the day she marries you . ’ |
| 7 | But it does n't matter anyway cos I 've give her some money and I 'll give her her other money |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm really looking forward to competing against the best from other parts of the world and I 'll give my best for Scotland . |
| 9 | ‘ It is known to be mine , and I will give my chamberlain orders that it shall admit the bearer at any time . |
| 10 | This summer , I concluded that the latter was better than the former and I can give my hon. Friend no assurance that I would not reach the same conclusion again . |
| 11 | ‘ If I can give my fans enjoyment in some small way , that really makes what I do worthwhile . |
| 12 | ‘ If I can give my fans enjoyment in some small way , that really makes what I do worthwhile . ’ |
| 13 | And I 'm delighted , frankly , that people write to me that early and say , ‘ I 'm not going to come ’ , because I can give their places to somebody else . |