Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And then I feel that I 've given myself to somebody who thinks my heart is a pretty flower . |
2 | Now you think that because I am I am forgiven and I preach forgiveness that I would be pretty good as up people , but that 's part of my human failure and I must admit that I 've given plenty of opportunity to practice at home and at work er the opportunity to forgive , but it does n't come easily and certainly it is n't a strong feature of the non-Christian world in which I work and which you will be working soon . |
3 | ‘ It 's true that I 've given my personal backing to Kevin Keegan in our search for players , but we have to be realistic . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Well I hope that I 've given you enough to get you started on the right tracks . |
6 | The best bit of information you 've got is the syllabus coverage that I 've given you . |
7 | 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 |
8 | 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 . |
9 | All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’ |
10 | You can explain to her why I rushed off , that I want to give her time to think things over without me around to distract her . |
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 | ‘ I wanted to give them to his wife but she is n't here so I 've given them to him instead , ’ she said . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | ‘ Paxstone , and I 've given him orders to shoot and be damned . |
18 | And I 've given him that . |
19 | It 's always the pressure that I give myself , and I 've given myself a lot of pressure this last year ’ , she revealed . |
20 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
21 | And I 've given you special stuff for nighttime to keep the back of your throat clear at night . |
22 | I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic |
23 | ‘ I can not manage without you either and I 've given you all the time I intend to , ’ he whispered against her mouth . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | ‘ It 's definitely an experience and I try to give myself to the moment and make the most of it . |
26 | 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 ? |
27 | I promised the money to the Church and I want to give it . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | ‘ I have never met a more beautiful woman than Wallis , ’ Edward wrote , ‘ and I love giving her presents . |
30 | This can be done , and I have given you one example , and that is feeding whole crops and by-products to ruminants such as cattle . |