Example sentences of "[conj] you give [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 2 | that you give them additional training so they |
| 3 | If customer complaints pass your desk , ensure that you give them maximum time and personal attention . |
| 4 | She just made up so you give her some money ! |
| 5 | Yeah sir , I just missed out one word and you gave me two . |
| 6 | Well it was good feedback , I mean you told me what was good about it , what was bad about it , and , and you gave me constructive criticism as to how it could be better as well . |
| 7 | I give you a number and you give me some other numbers that are tied up with it in some way . |
| 8 | If a dog wants food , for example when you are preparing a meal , then it may well start to whine until you give it some scraps . |
| 9 | Well it 's just that for that , I mean that 's all , it 's all relative for those conditions there are , there is too much labour on the land , you erm , if you could increase agricultural productivity in a way that would displace labour and that 's very difficult to do , well you can , you can do it er most , most capital is labour displacing but not all , not all capital , erm so you could , whereas I see , I see what you are saying is that , why well the you could g you could , you could do it right even though that there are a lot of people on the land er you could still make them wholly productive by giving them more capital that was n't labour that was n't labour displacing , like you give them better seeds for example , like that would increase the productivity of the land , there would n't be so much you know population pressure on the land er because everybody would have enough to eat and we could er actually sell something , right . |
| 10 | If you give me that first . ’ |
| 11 | Now then if you give me one of these here I might |
| 12 | But , says Libby Purves , children do n't like to be pushed and their skills will grow naturally if you give them gentle encouragement and lots of opportunities |
| 13 | Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ? |
| 14 | Kids may keep their books shipshape if you give them this pair of Noah 's Ark bookends . |
| 15 | So if you give us two of |
| 16 | Erm and it 'll also help us to get the the out of your way , we 'll get out of your hair within five or six days if you give us all the businesses . |
| 17 | ‘ Particularly if you give 'er some more champagne . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ If you gave me one square inch of surface , ’ he said , ‘ I could store all the data on all the computer discs produced by IBM last year . |
| 19 | So if you gave me six as the input , what would I do with it ? |
| 20 | ‘ I thought if you gave me all the details … ’ |
| 21 | Defender Gary Pallister said : ‘ It 's a bolt from the blue , I 'd never have guessed we were signing him if you gave me 300 goes . |
| 22 | Robert , who had been very silent , said suddenly , ‘ I know it 's too soon , but your little daughter might feel her loss less deeply if you gave her another dog . |
| 23 | Not in an evil way at all , but if you gave him half a chance he 'd hammer you into the ground and stamp on you . |
| 24 | He sets up a fair few goals but we really need a finisher something Wallace managed to do ( if you gave him enough chances in the game ) . |
| 25 | I had figures which actually showed what people were watching what they would do if you gave them five to seven more hours of spare time a week , all the things they would like to learn about that they have n't already learned about . |
| 26 | ‘ But you give me this , ’ he said , indicating his pullover , ‘ and these shorts . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm sorry , love , but you gave me such a fright . |
| 28 | Because you gave me ten milligrams and t the five 's not very strong . |
| 29 | Most friends or neighbours will happily take a fishtank , caged bird , or animal for two weeks , providing you give them written instructions and all the feeding , bedding and any other necessities . |
| 30 | ‘ Are you acting , Sarella , when you give me that look of — whatever it is ? ’ |