Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] 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 ! ’
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