Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] would give " in BNC.

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1 When we got married I promised I 'd give you everything you want and so I will .
2 I knew I 'd give in under whatever duresses Goreng had up his sleeve for me , so what was the point of resisting ?
3 I 'm doing that talking to you look for Jim Bowen 's mobile phone number so I thought we 'd give him a ring that 'll surprise him wont it ?
4 I thought we 'd give her that .
5 Benn said : ‘ I thought they 'd give it to him or a draw or some rubbish like that .
6 I did n't want to tell her because I thought she 'd give up .
7 I thought it would give you something to do , now that you 've had to give up that idea of working full-time , and with Hugh away in , well , wherever it is , it 'll be company for you . ’
8 I thought it would give your mother a better chance to assess the situation if she spent a night at Chimneys . ’
9 As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach .
10 ‘ People have helped me in the past so I thought I would give them a help along the way , ’ he said .
11 Anything western was frowned upon , so I thought I 'd give it a bit of time before I got into my trousers and things .
12 By Gareth Parry AS THIS column is just over a year old , I thought I 'd give you all a bit of a break , and write about the psychology of DIY .
13 ‘ True , ’ said Hopper , ‘ but I thought I 'd give you the chance of testing for it … ’
14 He said hello , so I thought I 'd give him a try first .
15 I thought I 'd give you a game tonight .
16 I thought I 'd give you that opportunity cos it is a little ARC publication , it 's one that we er So so if you want it .
17 ‘ The plant has been neglected for a few years so I thought I 'd give it some plant food and water and to my astonishment this was the result , ’ said Margaret .
18 Anyhow , my father 's just taken her to the doctor 's , so I thought I 'd give you a ring .
19 The entry of Joanna , who came in to consult her about the drugs needed to replenish their stock , put an end to her melancholy reflections , and after they had decided Joanna said , ‘ When Ian comes round this evening I thought I 'd give him coffee or a drink in our sitting-room .
20 I thought I 'd give it
21 Oh I thought I 'd give it a try , why not !
22 When I met Tutankhamen I thought his clothes were a bit dull so I thought I 'd give him a shell suit yeah , maybe a baseball cap some Reebok pumps and a .
23 I thought I 'd give us a bit of cabbage last night .
24 Oh , I thought I 'd give you a chance to put on your
25 I thought I 'd give Jackie three pounds forty eight .
26 I thought I 'd give you it .
27 Why should n't Fanshawe just have said to his wife , ‘ This young lady has missed her last train and since she lives in London I said we 'd give her a lift ’ ?
28 I think I 'll just take those sheets I said I would give you .
29 I said I would give them to him only if he later gave me his weapon .
30 I said I would give him my pilot sunglasses if he gave me his weapon .
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