Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] give the " in BNC.
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1 | But I feel I should return just a moment to the matter of my father ; for it strikes me I may have given the impression earlier that I treated him rather bluntly over his declining abilities . |
2 | In distinguishing between ( a ) and ( b ) I may have given the impression of wishing to maintain a strict distinction between space and time as against the physical space-time . |
3 | I should hate to give the impression that my love for you is but thinly disguised lust . |
4 | I 'll have to give the presentation on your behalf . |
5 | ‘ I 'd like to give the boy something , ’ and wrapping a coin in some old paper from his pocket , handed it to me . |
6 | But I would have to give the money to him , mind . ’ |
7 | I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 ! |
8 | The Reds were well on top and I am sure that if I had lasted the game I would have given the selectors something to think about . |
9 | In fact , if I 'd been there I would have given the wretched old woman a hefty slap myself — just to see how she liked it ! ’ |