Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] i [verb] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a dish is the grillade des mariniers , for which I have given a recipe on p.252 of the present volume . |
| 2 | May I ask the Minister a question of which I have given the Department of Trade and Industry notice ? |
| 3 | May I also raise a matter with the Prime Minister , of which I have given him prior notice ? |
| 4 | May I welcome the presence of the Home Secretary and the shadow Home Secretary when asking a question of which I have given notice , in the hope of a serious reply ? |
| 5 | complete copy of everything I 've given you . |
| 6 | Yes , good stuff , but make do with what I 've given you . |
| 7 | The Chief-Corporal to whom I had given my sisters ' addresses at Canjuers was there , and he told me that he had sent my oldest sister a photograph of himself in a tank and one of his apartment in La Rochelle . |
| 8 | My wife began , I know not whether by design or chance , to enquire what she should do , if I should by any accident die , to which I did give her some slight answer , but shall make good use of it to bring myself to some settlement for her sake , by making a will as soon as I can . ‘ |
| 9 | They differ from connotative terms like ‘ metal ’ — and to this extent ‘ are in the same condition as proper names ’ — in that whereas to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this thing a ‘ metal ’ ? ’ the answer , ‘ Things of which it is true that their oxide dissolved in water yields an alkaline solution ’ can be given ; to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this sensation ‘ a sensation of white ’ ? ’ the only answer that can be given is , ‘ Sensations to which I have given the name ‘ a sensation of white ’ ’ , an answer that does not ‘ unfold the signification of this class of names ’ . |
| 10 | I append the headings of a few subjects to which I have given some attention , and which I could write a readable article upon . |
| 11 | Sturt 's Letter your Lordship will find some interesting remarks upon a species of Gallinule to which I have given the name of Tribonyx ventralis and which I shall shortly publish in my work … ’ |
| 12 | He was right to raise those weighty issues , although they are not issues on which I wish to give an opinion now . |