Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb past] [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think about it a hell of a lot you know , not with morbid fascination but because everything that I went through gave me an inner strength and I am frightened to lose it . |
| 2 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
| 3 | I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner . |
| 4 | ‘ When I look back on 1992 I know that I did n't give 100 per cent , ’ Capriati confessed . |
| 5 | ‘ I told him that I did n't give a rat 's arse , and that I was doing the best I could . ’ |
| 6 | I have , and I you know , there 's been many a day I 've thought cor I 'm really glad I 'm in , I 'm really glad that I did n't give , giving up day and there 's been days when I thought christ how the hell did you get through that day |
| 7 | I hope that I did not give the impression that a Bill could be amended in any way at all as that is not so . |
| 8 | And I had n't given my permission . ’ |
| 9 | Ben and I had just given a recital in Vienna . |
| 10 | On the positive side , I drank in moderation and never spirits , and I had virtually given up smoking many years ago . |
| 11 | ‘ And I did n't give you the chance to put things straight , ’ she murmured . |
| 12 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
| 13 | He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it . |
| 14 | I felt as if I had just given birth . |
| 15 | Earlier I had felt as if I was being torn in two , but now the decision was made , I was floating on a warm tide of physical ease , as if I had just given birth . |
| 16 | If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’ |
| 17 | Sure I have to , Nellie , for if I did n't give it a redd up at least once in a while he 'd have the place like a right midden . ’ |
| 18 | So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each . |
| 19 | Thank you for taking time for this interview , well that 's a load of crap cos I did n't give time . |
| 20 | Doone gave me a sorrowful stare , but I had n't given a thought to his wanting secrecy . |
| 21 | It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love . |
| 22 | But I did n't give up , I went in for another and I came third again , and then I gave up , so that was the end of that . |
| 23 | We were not allowed to get up early without permission , but I did n't give a damn for that . |
| 24 | We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved . |
| 25 | But I did n't give you it . |
| 26 | ‘ Since I did n't give them any praise , Annie and Lizzie had to do the praising instead . |
| 27 | ( I must tell here the story of a charming American lady who approached me when I had just given a talk on regression therapy . |