Example sentences of "but i [modal v] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But I 'll give her back her beauty . ’ |
2 | But I 'll give thee two shillings for the wench . |
3 | But I 'll give you the number — ’ I gave it — ‘ and if he wants to leave a message for me , Mrs McDougall will take it . ’ |
4 | But I 'll give you the film gladly on one condition . |
5 | I think I 'll erm , I 'll give you three marks for it , but I 'll give you the opportunity for three bonus marks now , because here am I , Mrs. Public , and I did n't understand a word of that . |
6 | Erm , I think one of those is probably enough , but I 'll give you another one if you want you can have |
7 | ‘ But I 'll give you one , only because of how much I respect your grandmother . |
8 | But I 'll give you the chrome for £25 'cause I got a lot of them . |
9 | Erm , but I 'll give you my home number to see what else we do in the other things , phone my office , please . |
10 | We need to recruit more members within USDAW , but I 'll give you one guarantee , it 's one battle within the trade union movement that we must win . |
11 | But I 'll give it a try . |
12 | But I 'll give it a try … ’ |
13 | but I 'll give it you back . |
14 | Pete asked and Mum grinned and said ‘ Well , I suppose so but I 'll give it a good wash when we get home . ’ |
15 | You want me to do two you wo n't copy that very well but I 'll give it a go . |
16 | But I shall give her the once over and deliver my inestimable verdict . ’ |
17 | ‘ I expect another visit this night , ’ he reported to General Cope , ‘ but I shall give them the warmest reception my weak party can afford . ’ |
18 | I said no she 's in bed at the moment I said but I will give her a shout . |
19 | But I will give you money , and without strings . |
20 | Victor Levy , a tax partner at Arthur Andersen , has noticed that employers , instead of awarding their staff a 4% increase for inflation , may tell them : ‘ There is no pay rise this year , but I will give you PRP instead ’ . |
21 | Employers may say ‘ There is no pay rise this year , but I will give you PRP instead ’ |
22 | JEWKES : I do n't like these sort of people , but we will hear what she 'll say to us , however , I sha n't fetch you any victuals , woman , but I will give you some pence . |
23 | Er , but I will give you a mark for saying it 's ten to thirty five years because you 're absolutely right , it can be established for thirty five years . |
24 | But I will give it my best shot . ’ |
25 | ‘ The precise scale you ca n't quantify , but I can give you the parameters . |
26 | But I can give you some idea of general trends in your life . |
27 | The chalets are kept for groups , but I can give you a room in the house . ’ |
28 | ‘ But I can give you a lift home . |
29 | And , we 're not in doing , not intend telling you at the er , proposals we will put in the budget , but I can give you an assurance at this point in time , that we shall be borrowing money . |