Example sentences of "i [be] [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am also given to understand that the decision on the fate of the application is going to have to be delayed until May due to the very large number of objections received by Suffolk County Council . |
| 2 | I am just giving priority to those who were most instrumental in shaping my life and my general outlook in all matters appertaining to living . |
| 3 | I am here to give you advice . |
| 4 | I am here giving an account of just one ( influential ) strand in feminist discourse . |
| 5 | Now I find that I am not given it . ’ |
| 6 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
| 7 | In saying ‘ Do such-and-such ’ I am not giving expression to a belief . |
| 8 | ‘ I am not giving her up . |
| 9 | No , I am not giving way . |
| 10 | I am not giving way . |
| 11 | The queen broached the matter to me and ostensibly I am now giving thought to my answer — what would you say to going in my place ? ’ |
| 12 | Ferguson revealed : ‘ I have been so impressed by Danny 's form that I am now giving serious consideration about playing him in the League team . |
| 13 | I am there to give them the ultimate challenge and I do . |
| 14 | Nor is it the case that in saying ‘ I promise to meet you ’ I am merely giving expression to — or reporting or describing — an inward , mental act . |
| 15 | That is why I want you to listen carefully to the dreaded DOs and DON'Ts I am about to give you . |
| 16 | I 'm not asking for a vote on it I 'm simply giving you my opinion . |
| 17 | " I 'm just giving you a friendly warning . |
| 18 | I 'm just giving you a chance to tell us , that 's all . |
| 19 | I 'm just giving you a spread sheet and this blank page and |
| 20 | Obviously all of this detail I explain to you here I 'm just giving you a brief overview it 'll be explained a lot more on the training course . |
| 21 | I 'm just giving dishing out the , the dinner love . |
| 22 | Obviously , I 'm just giving you the down-side , if you 're going to be there in your office , and you know you 're going to be there , you 're not going to dash off , or if you are , you can hear your phone ringing , erm it 's very , very handy , and in fact it 's smoother , because the person phoning in gets to speak to the person they want to speak to , not half a day , half a week later , alright ? |
| 23 | " Indeed you have , but I 'm here to give you instruction . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm here to give you notice to leave . |
| 25 | I 'm not given to making guesses . ’ |
| 26 | I 'm not given to panic . |
| 27 | I 'm not given to prudery , but at the thought of some poor woman in the Clerical Grade being allowed to read this … this … whatever it is , I feel a flush of pure shame inside my beard . |
| 28 | ‘ So just make sure you get the bastard if I 'm not given the chance to do the job myself . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm not giving you a divorce so you need n't think I am . ’ |
| 30 | But I 'm not giving up the day job — yet . |