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

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1 Even then I felt guilty about it , and felt I should give the money back . ’
2 Or I might give the job to someone else . ’
3 I 'll give the Salvation Army a ring and see if they can help you .
4 With the mortgage payments in mind , I think I 'll give the Alps one more chance .
5 I 'll give the toothpaste a miss , thanks . ’
6 I 'll give the girl quarter of a grain of morphia dissolved in water and inject it to calm her down .
7 I 'll give the missus one and give thanks at the same time , how 's that ?
8 " I 'll be back before dinner , but I think I 'll give the village concert a miss .
9 I 'll give the carving to Ana after dinner , señor , ’ she said in a rush , trying to get her mind to other things and seeking strict convention like a suit of armour .
10 ‘ I think I 'll give the chess a miss if it 's all the same to you , Pete .
11 well I 'll give the commitment .
12 You give him three quid and I 'll give the rest in .
13 blank , I 'll give the E
14 When I 've finished these Bingo cards anyway I 'll , I 'll give the table a good tidy up so we 'll have more room
15 And I 'll give the other guy fifty percent .
16 I 'll give the keys to you in a minute .
17 Write the questions on the sheet and I 'll give the sheet
18 We played late on the first day and I went round in the morning spotting the pin positions , trying to get a feel for the course so I could give the right information to Nick .
19 They have many caring initiatives and erm they 've been to York and they 've erm had marriage seminars er and they do an hel help with parenting er I just wonder if I could give the address of this so if anyone is interested
20 I 'd give the back row another chance to establish themselves .
21 I 'd give the two of you a year of happiness at most .
22 If I knew how to make copies of myself , I 'm not sure that I would give the project high priority in competition with all the other things I want to do : why should I ?
23 Then : ‘ For your sake , Sarah , I shall give the matter thought .
24 There is evidence that the decline in manufacturing has been arrested , and I shall give the hon. Gentleman that evidence .
25 I shall give the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) time to read the newspaper cutting that he was trying to wave at us to make his great point .
26 I shall give the House a few examples .
27 I shall give the hon. Member the same reply that I gave previously : this is a matter for the Leader of the House , who is in the Chamber .
28 In this brief speech , it is not appropriate for me to attempt that task but I shall give the House three examples of the sort of arrangements for which the Government should press in the second half of 1992 when we have an opportunity to carry them forward .
29 A person who is prepared to be named — I shall give the information if called to do so — has told me about the discrimination on training in a trust hospital in Leeds .
30 I shall give the figures for the number of library books issued per hundred of the population across a sample of authorities .
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