Example sentences of "and i give [pron] a " in BNC.

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1 There she was lying on the floor with Bonfire of the Vanities under her head and me giving her a gentle kneading — spelt with a ‘ k ’ dear — and we were getting quite absorbed when all of a sudden the door flew open and in he came .
2 Look Charlotte ca n't do anything without being messy , look , the other , the other erm morning I went to school to pick Ben up , er and I put her in the car seat , she 's lovely and clean , and I give her a biscuit , by the time we got
3 I was walking along with my girl and I see my old man and I was scared , you know , smoking , but at the same time I did n't want to throw it away because my girl was there , you know , and she 'd see it , and I just kept on walking and my old man stopped and said to me , ‘ Give me a light ’ , and I give him a light , and he said , ‘ I 'm away to the shops ’ , and I was , you know , thinking , I can get away with this .
4 My legs are warm and I give them a feel .
5 Well he , he said if they , if , if , some , get a visitor in and I give them a cup of coffee well that 's all right , but I do n't know if it 's money or , or like maybe , maybe .
6 And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour .
7 And then , all I 've done is worked out some time management and say well if these guys turn up at half past eight every morning and I give them a break at ten o'clock , and they get a lunch break and then in afternoon , another break , and they finish at half past four , if everything goes to plan , by four o'clock Friday , my van should be backing up at the end of the production line to load itself up with a thousand widgets .
8 You , you clean my black boots for me , polish my black boots for me and I give you a quid
9 Yeah and I give you a lift up to here .
10 I get this sort of aching feeling in my nose , and I give it a rub .
11 The penis stirs close to me , and I give it a wet nose .
12 Her father 's conviction unhinged what precarious stability she 'd managed to maintain and after she came out of the psychiatric hospital she got in touch with me and I gave her a job .
13 We got settled down in a couple of cane chairs , and I gave her a cigarette .
14 He said ‘ Okay , I want you to show me everything , ’ and I said ‘ Well , there are six strings , they 're tuned like this and written down an octave , ’ ( For those that do n't know , when guitar music is transposed onto a stave , it 's dropped a whole octave to keep it on the treble clef — Ed ) and he was taking notes and I gave him a beginning guitar book so that he could see how it was all written out !
15 So I said OK , and I gave him a real fancy one — it was like topiary , and I left him with a rude word on the back of his head .
16 After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after .
17 I therefore completed to his satisfaction all the forms he gave me , and I gave him a detailed written description of our proposal , and a revised working drawing showing greater detail , with both of which he seemed satisfied .
18 I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice .
19 Today Edgar Linton has asked me to marry him , and I gave him an answer .
20 I said to them it was placing the team and the ARFU in a terrible situation and I gave them a 5.30 pm deadline otherwise the tour was off .
21 We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing .
22 She has got in ( and out of ) problems with drugs , alcohol and a quasi-religious cult : ’ I was brainwashed and I gave them an enormous amount of money , ’ she says with a shrug .
23 If every time you picked up the phone and made contact with somebody and I gave you a pound , would you accept that as a deal ?
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