Example sentences of "i [verb] give [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | I got to give you the cello . |
2 | I tried to give her the kiss of life . |
3 | I promised to give it the fifty-one hours , so that 's , let me see , forty-five left . |
4 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
5 | You 'd think I 'd given him the moon . ’ |
6 | Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd |
7 | When people seem to be falling down , I like to give them the opportunity to right themselves . |
8 | She was a very nice girl named Eugena , I think , and there were guards at the end of the hotel corridors , I remember giving them the slip and wandering around Khabarovsk on my own in a snowstorm , only to be told the next day that there was quite a bit of excitement in the city during the night because a Siberian tiger had come into the city and was wandering the streets at the same time I was ! |
9 | I decided to give him the name of ‘ Man Friday ’ , because I first saw him on a Friday . |
10 | The trust my partner and I share gives us the freedom to get on and do things without stopping every ten minutes to check up on each other . |
11 | I said give us the keys and said I 'll take the bloody car . |
12 | I had to give them the keys . |
13 | Sometimes he grunted at me as if trying to get me to say something , but always I had to give him the same classroom answer : ‘ Ich verstehe nicht . ’ |
14 | I had given them the idea that maybe they would become torturers . ’ |
15 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
16 | I 've given him the newspaper to read — I thought it might take his mind off things . ’ |
17 | I 've given you the message . |
18 | I hope I 've given you the motivation — and confidence — to go out and develop your own personal communication style to its full potential . |
19 | ‘ Still , at least you seem to appreciate I 've given you the plum job , whilst landing myself with the task of keeping an eye on Fedorov . |
20 | I 've given you the best six months of |
21 | ‘ I 've given you the facts , gentlemen ; you ca n't expect me to do your embroidery for you . ’ |
22 | ‘ I 've given you the total message . ’ |
23 | unless it 's the but er if you 've forgot it back good reason for handing it over so yeah I mean I , I think that well I 've given you the , the , the strength if you like we can see it , perhaps a little bit more open questioning would n't go amiss would it ? |
24 | I said we 've got er , the best claims experience , I 've given you the one pamphlet , Women at Risk , which points out , women used to say , oh , a stroke it wo n't happen to me , cancer it wo n't happen to me . |
25 | I 've given you the two , er , the one that gives you the most space for the day , on the basis that if you have too much space for daily planning , it 's maybe irritating . |
26 | Most of them think it 's as easy as that and then I have to give them the ‘ hard facts ’ about cost and time . |
27 | I have n't got er I have to give you the figure afterwards erm no I have got it , I have got it . |
28 | I have given them the danger peak flow value of 100 , and if it falls below this they will come to casualty . |
29 | I have asked no one else , I have given you the first opportunity of owning these things . ’ |
30 | As with last month 's design , I have given you the basic ‘ building block ’ and suggestions , in the illustrations , on how it can be used . |