Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For instance I have given one which is in the last ten years we have nearly one and half million more people in work than we had ten years ago .
2 She is already in her nightdress , and I stand up holding my toothbrush like I 've found the present I forgot to give her .
3 Last week in my talk I tried to give you an introduction to the subject we call art .
4 I figured the last interview I 'd given them , right after the bombing of Flight 103 , had probably been the root cause of why my life had been turned inside out , and I was n't looking for any more trouble .
5 Someone in the village I imagine gave them use of a phone . ’
6 ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse .
7 Some boy I told to give my work .
8 It 's pretty much ready to go but I 'm quite keen to extend this playtime period I 've given myself .
9 Because there was so little going on with the band I arranged to give myself a bit of a holiday .
10 Oh god I 've give you a bloody handful now so that was stupid .
11 Right now there were quite there were a few people who gave me their books There were a few people who who gave me their books but I mean Erm this was the first homework I 'd given you actually that er that I 'd you know given so I would like to see an improvement in this performance please .
12 The other part of your homework I 've given you to do , is to write down all of the intervals that you can possibly have .
13 A , the landlord , having ( by conduct ) told B , his tenant , ‘ You need not fulfil your contractual duty to repair the premises within six months of the notice I have given you , ’ could not forfeit the lease ( that is , terminate the contract ) on the ground that B had broken his contract .
14 I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address .
15 When the man eventually got home that day he told the assembled villagers of our meeting , and my warning , and said that after he had watched me go round a bend in the road a hundred yards away he started to light the cigarette I had given him .
16 Trouble is in the past I 've given him Liberty silk ties .
17 erm And the reason I 've given you that one is that that was drawn in 1675 by David Loggen , and it 's a very , very accurate one , and it 's rather easier to see some of the places I shall be talking about , so I think it 's a nice one for you to have close up .
18 the reason I propose giving he has to do is come
19 In all other respects , I agree with the opinion of my Lord , Lord Lowry ; but for the reason I have given I would dismiss this appeal .
20 The reason I have given it the temporary title referred to above is because I have witnessed at least two name exchanges at the station in recent months .
21 ‘ Luckily , yes — Listen , any information I 've given you is in confidence , remember that .
22 Every year I try to give our decorations a rich look .
23 ‘ Each year I try to give our decorations a rich look — both at home and in the shop .
24 that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits
25 Magill was n't the first time I 've given my Little All for my job , but that ca n't mean I can only get it right when …
26 erm , the time the time I 've given you you seem to be quite busy another five minutes or less ?
27 ‘ Anyway , I 've been so lucky in life I reckon it 's about time I started giving something back — and the club 's the perfect place to do it . ’
28 ‘ In true Hitchcock tradition , I always make one appearance in each series of Rumpole , but this time I decided to give myself a speaking part , ’ he says .
29 Okay and in fact I 've given you part of your homework is to write out the technical names .
30 So let's have a little look at what cos squared X means erm that cos squared three X , cam I have given you X times cos squared three X to integrate do you think that would have been easier or harder ?
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