Example sentences of "and i [verb] [adv] give " in BNC.
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1 | oh yes he said I 've worked it out those extra hours I 've paid you for them but I thought you actually worked for them for nothing and I 've just given you a bonus |
2 | And I had n't given my permission . ’ |
3 | Ben and I had just given a recital in Vienna . |
4 | On the positive side , I drank in moderation and never spirits , and I had virtually given up smoking many years ago . |
5 | And I do not give you permission to fling yourself at her feet , grab her hands and weep into her palms . |
6 | ‘ I sign stuff that I think is great and I do n't give a shit what anybody else thinks . ’ |
7 | I 'm not always very good at saying what I mean , except at work , that is ; I 've been to Europe and the States but never to Nineveh and Distant Ophir ; I do n't have much time — literally — for the arts , though I 'm not against them in any way , you understand ( sometimes there 's a nice concert on the car radio ; like most people I read a book or two on holiday ) ; and I do n't give much of a thought to my clothes beyond looking smart at work and feeling comfortable when I get home . |
8 | The risks are all ahead and I do n't give a damn ! |
9 | ‘ And I do n't give a damn what you believe . ’ |
10 | And I do n't give a damn if you want me here or not . |
11 | Orders are orders , and I do n't give a rat 's fart about mumbling monks , icy roads or cold journeys . |
12 | and I do n't give any of this shit with lights If they 're doing seventy miles an hour , and I 'm going faster and they 're , all the overtaking lanes are taken , then I 'll slow down to their speed , I wo n't |
13 | ‘ And I did n't give you the chance to put things straight , ’ she murmured . |
14 | And I did n't give it a moment 's real consideration . |
15 | He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it . |
16 | And I have already given you my opinion . |
17 | And Dr Neil , staring at her wine glass as though it were a bomb , said , ‘ Trust me McAllister ; alcohol will do you nothing but good after your adventures tonight — you will sleep well , and I have already given you my word that I will behave myself . ’ |