Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I 'd best give you your supper before he comes back , had n't I ? ’ |
| 2 | I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk . |
| 4 | I think I 'd better give you a course of broad-spectrum antibiotics . |
| 5 | I 'd better give it to you because he has |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd almost given you up , ’ said Emlyn , half nettled , half intrigued . |
| 7 | " I came here to give her a present . |
| 8 | And a call came over the radio that there was a problem with one of the pumps downstairs , so seeing I had nothing better to do at that time I went downstairs to give them a hand . |
| 9 | Anyway then I said are they interested in this quiz night , and she says I have n't go she says she 'd ask Jan , I said well give me a ring back a bit later . |
| 10 | Oh dear , I said well give it some ! |
| 11 | I said just give me the file on it . |
| 12 | He took vulgar public revenge on me by mocking in the pages of Madame Bovary a seal I had once given him as a token of love . |
| 13 | ( Mutengene is a harder word than Sasse so I had better give you the pronunciation : Moo-teng-genay . ) |