Example sentences of "i [prep] giving " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he hates me for giving in to them , and for seeing how he 's shrunk . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ And the last accused me of giving away privileged information about the club , which is more rubbish . |
| 4 | I must take no notice of their politeness or kindness which was designed to trap me into giving information . |
| 5 | Well thank you John for that very interesting talk , and perhaps the members of Probus would join me in giving you that |
| 6 | These and other caveats prevent me from giving an unqualified recommendation to this new disc . |
| 7 | It was hardly surprising that this was the case , and it did n't stop me from giving interviews , but they seemed so far removed from what we were actually trying to do . |
| 8 | Really there 's nothing to stop me from giving Sally a ring is there this week end ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why should you dare to refuse me without giving me a reason ? ’ he countered . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm thrilled that the board have shown faith in me by giving me the chance to work with them for another 12 months . |
| 11 | Sometimes he comforted me by giving me extra gravy . |
| 12 | I made him take me by giving myself to him like a slave . |
| 13 | I 'm especially grateful to my friends who supported me by giving evidence . |