Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [modal v] give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Shabby streets scattered with litter , full of houses where they 'd give you a bed and a bowl of cereal for a fiver , no questions asked . |
2 | ‘ I 've to go to the bank , ’ he heard Mister Tom say , ‘ so I 'll give you a deposit , like . ’ |
3 | ‘ I can see you 're having trouble talking at present , so I 'll give you a lead . |
4 | He will be anxious to retain your custom so you might give him a try first . |
5 | The old woman turned back to her daughter , remarking belligerently , ‘ Kept her talking downstairs so you might give her a mean account of me , eh ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Ah , so you would give me a different opinion at Walworth ? ’ |
7 | He 'll be in the office this week , so you should give him a call . |
8 | However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card . |
9 | Still , it sounded like a fascinating challenge , and she 'd never been to Sheffield before , so it would give her an opportunity to see another little bit of the world . |
10 | Devastated I may be , but I 'm damned if I 'll give her the satisfaction of hearing me beg for mercy . |
11 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
12 | I remember getting off the plane and being asked by the press photographers if I would give them a salute . |
13 | It 's worthwhile it 's not just erm like , I do n't know if I can give you an example erm |
14 | Now what I 'm going to hand out to you in various packages er , on the diary , is you 're getting a two page per day diary , erm , and I will go through all of these things in detail , it just helps if I can give you an overview . |
15 | If I can give you an example . |
16 | If I can give you an example of what I 'm talking about , part of the information we receive of course is erm surface , weather reports taken by weather observers at all sorts of places across the face of the earth . |
17 | ‘ Still alive , and wanting to marry me again — as if I 'd give him the chance ! ’ |
18 | You would like , I daresay , if I could give you a clear and definite policy . |
19 | How do you think the retrospective scheme compensation scheme would actually work and if I could give you an example erm should it apply to all schemes which have been affected in the past er perhaps after a certain date or if you were going to make that decision , where would the cut-off date be , how far back would you go and what schemes would you look at Er if it 's gon na be retrospective ? |
20 | ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’ |
21 | ‘ If somebody will give me a small coin … ‘ |
22 | It would be lovely he said if somebody could give him a ring . |
23 | As Cichlids go , this is a hardy , robust species , and a good fish for the beginner , provided you can give it a lot of space . |
24 | One day Hugh came into the bathroom while Myra was washing and offered to give her a present if she would give him a hug and a kiss . |
25 | I would be grateful if you would give me a little notice if you intend to have a go at anything it contains ! |
26 | I should be grateful if you would give me an estimate for translating the enclosed leaflet into handwritten Urdu , Hindu and Punjabi . |
27 | Yes , if you 'll give me a moment to find them . |
28 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand — if you 'll give me the story . ’ |
29 | ' If you 'll give us a lend of your stout stick I 'll deal with McMurdo while you see to them . ’ |
30 | ‘ If you can give me a list of the visits made by your men , the list will be completed now . ’ |