Example sentences of "say that [pron] [verb] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edward Gillespie says that they wanted to give their racegoers something extra and more excitement … and when times are hard this is one way of getting more owners into the sport |
| 2 | The Queen commending his work , not only for the pains therein taken , said that nothing had given her so great delectation . |
| 3 | Who said that I had given thee up . |
| 4 | ‘ I said that I liked to give the islanders the impression that I lived alone . ’ |
| 5 | Several women friends of Waddell said that he had given them within days of the murder large sums of money ; and a barman to whom Waddell had given £1000 for safe keeping said Waddell had told him he had won a packet on the horses . |
| 6 | The talks were going very well and Smith said that he wanted to give us a holiday and take us to Victoria Falls in his plane . |
| 7 | In Committee , the Minister said that he wanted to give a fair wind to employee-management buy-outs . |
| 8 | He used to say that he wanted to give prose the strength and stature of poetry ; but part of this project seemed to include first cutting poetry down to size . |
| 9 | I regret to say that I forgot to give the Vice Chairman 's apologies for non-attendance . |
| 10 | Did I say that she 's given me the diary ? ’ |