Example sentences of "i [vb mod] give [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 So er , I might , I might give our Mark a ring and see what he 's got in there .
2 In warm I might give my hair a wash .
3 ‘ Come over 'ere and I 'll give yer a kiss when I 've finished me mouthful , ’ said Nancy juicily .
4 I 'll give her father a ring .
5 Fanny will have fifty pounds for wedding clothes , and I 'll give her five hundred pounds the day she marries you . ’
6 I 'll give her coffee-break .
7 I 'll give her 17/20 , thought Grunte : the exercise was rapidly becoming a beauty competition .
8 ‘ I think I 'll give her muesli a miss . ’
9 But it does n't matter anyway cos I 've give her some money and I 'll give her her other money
10 I 'll give her other money on Wednesday and then I 'll leave that in the bank .
11 I 'll give my heart to God , ’ I said .
12 I 'll give my share to your mother and you can tell her you bought it from me ; that way she 'll be content and you 'll be a few pounds better off .
13 I 'll give my casting vover vote in favour of the substated motion .
14 ‘ I 'm really looking forward to competing against the best from other parts of the world and I 'll give my best for Scotland .
15 In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well .
16 I 'll give my wife a chance thank you dear thank you dear
17 I 'll give my reasons for voting against this budget .
18 And then , just as if in answer to her private thought , the pilot went on : ‘ I 'd like to kiss each one of you before I go , but as I ca n't very well do that I 'll give your Brown Owl a big thank-you kiss for you all ! ’
19 I 'll give your address at this hotel .
20 Well I 'll , I 'll give your parents a ring then .
21 ‘ I wanted a sport where I could give my all , ’ he told ACCOUNTANCY .
22 As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year .
23 I 'd give her little one a cinnamon cake .
24 I 'd give her directions and everything .
25 Bewildered by the holocaust of events , by death that had suddenly changed a world , he began apologising , first to the policemen : ‘ I do n't know what to say , his best man to die like that … ’ and then to his son : ‘ I 'd give my right hand to have things different , Jack .
26 ‘ You know I 'd give my right arm to have someone as good as you to model for me !
27 I 'd give my life to help you . ’
28 I 'd give my right arm for something like that , but so would every other would-be designer in New York . ’
29 I used to give my mother the lot , she used to give me a shilling back .
30 I would give my eyeteeth to be a soprano , and to be able to get that high . ’
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