Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Mortified , inwardly seething with fury at this last suggestion , Caroline had endured Roman 's taunting smile as he 'd wryly assured his hostess that nothing would give him greater pleasure … |
2 | And I only hope that in the end our roads will become so clogged with all these fume-belching cars and lorries that everyone will give them up and start going by train again . |
3 | All of them would live more happily if they and the world remained in ignorance , and to try to achieve that I would give them the one gift I could . |
4 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
5 | I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week |
6 | If you come up with that sort of material , then the American and English newspapers will publish an interview that I 'll give them ’ . |
7 | And I 've got a little chart that I 'll give you to do that on . |
8 | Er what we 'll do is that I 'll give you another eight of these , now if they 're a lot better just s give a ring in |
9 | On the other hand , if you report all to me it may be that I shall give you money . |
10 | And he uses a picture , he says , look , you 're gon na come and you 're , you 're drawing this water and you 're gon na come back tomorrow and get some more , and the next day you 'll come with your jugs and have some more water , and that 's the story of your life , coming back again , and again , and again but the , the water that I will give you , that wo n't be an external source outside of you , that 's gon na be within you ! |
11 | The best answer that I can give him is that the fact that Mr. Thorpe had available to him the escape route of appealing to a health authority elsewhere in the country meant that the process was not carried to its conclusion in north Devon . |
12 | Now , I want the best for you , the best that I can give you , because in a way you belong to me now , and Ben there . ’ |
13 | ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’ |
14 | When I said to you earlier erm there 's several ways in which you can help me now the main way you can help me is erm is er the way I do , the way I prefer to do business is by personal recommendations and you 've seen the service that I can give you , you 've seen , we 've been through your , your personal situation , your financial situation , have you found that of benefit ? |
15 | That I was n't in love with Nicola — which was true — and that I 'd give her up . ’ |
16 | Erm , first of all I did promise to you that I 'd give you some idea of the sort of material would be on next week 's erm multiple guess questions , okay ? |
17 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
18 | They made an agreement that she would give them her left-over flowers for their shops . |
19 | There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes . |
20 | I now believe that she will give me a lift this evening , and this belief is justified . |
21 | Do I know that she will give me a lift ? |
22 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
23 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
24 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
25 | Now she thought that she could give it up for three weeks in the Italian sun . |
26 | His silence encouraged her to be even more frank , and , looking to where the moonlight caught the line of his strong jaw , she said , ‘ I know you appreciate the help I 've given by stepping in to take Stella 's place , and for that reason I doubt that you would give me the sack — or tell me to go . |
27 | I said , while you adopt them that you 'd give them your conditions we 're getting nowhere . |
28 | so if you had a date in November that you could give me , time to get people together |
29 | However , I am doing as the Daily Mirror suggested , and am contacting you in the hope that you can give me the answer . |
30 | ‘ How would it be if I returned your gift so that you can give it at the door ? ’ |