Example sentences of "[conj] i give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I confess that I give pride of place to the story of his children on the occasion they organised a charade displaying a Crusader knight returning from the wars .
2 But it so happens , you might say well all these years retired I ca n't be much good at the job , you 'll be interested to know that I give talks to groups which include retiring tax inspectors .
3 She did n't tell me what I was doing , so all right , I pushed , and I gave birth to the afterbirth and thought , Oh , that 's why she wanted me to push .
4 I wrote scientific papers by dictating to a secretary , and I gave seminars through an interpreter who repeated my words more clearly .
5 IT is difficult to say what " slowly " varying is until I give examples of " fast " varying phenomena .
6 I am aware of that provision , to which I was referring before I gave way to my right hon. Friend — and I hope that it will be widely understood by parents throughout the country .
7 Every little thing concerning Jacob turned into a private battle between Rachel and I. When I gave birth to Reuben , I believed that my husband must love me for giving him a son .
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