Example sentences of "you [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Listen Billy , if ye hear she 's come home here , ye 'll give me a call at the station .
2 ‘ I hope ye 'll give it plenty of thought . ’
3 In those situations where the hole has been dug and the ferret and rabbit ( or rabbits ) have been located , you must be well drilled in the exact procedure to ensure that the rabbits are unable to take advantage of any opportunity you may give them to escape .
4 You may give me a kiss , dear Mary , since it is soon to be your birthday . ’
5 They said they would , but they said you ought to give us the surname .
6 They should be doing that work , if they 're asking us to design a remit , price it and then they 're using that remit to get prices from other people , er I would suggest that , that we perhaps ought to have words with our clients on that basis a and say we 're quite happy to tender in competition but erm i you ought to give it a little bit of thought before you actually put the thing .
7 ‘ I think you ought to give it a try .
8 Now if you see somebody going into this state , you must give them sugar , it 's no good waiting till they 've fainted or become unconscious because you ca n't give them anything then , can you ?
9 Other people may keep talking at you as a means of reinforcing their relationship to you : ‘ I matter to you , so you must give me plenty of airtime . ’
10 You must give me the size , ’ said Myeloski .
11 You must give me your solemn assurance on three counts : that you will not seek to discover the identity of my client , that you will not ask for any further assistance if the venture should prove to be unsuccessful and finally that you will not discuss this matter with any other person ; this stipulation to include even members of your own family and your circle of personal friends and acquaintances . ’
12 You must give me , sir , all my own way .
13 ‘ Oh God , Rory , I 've got to tell somebody , but you must promise ; you must give me your word you wo n't breathe a word to anybody else .
14 You must give me more information . ’
15 You must give me the recipe . ’
16 At length Raynor said , very softly , ‘ Before we go farther , you must give me your promise that whatever happens inside here , whatever is said , you will not leave my side .
17 You must give me your absolute fullest attention . ’
18 You must give me an answer or I shall have to leave the house .
19 But you must give me leave to confide in the prince , and I make the same promise for him .
20 When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’
21 ‘ She will , my dear , I promise , but you must give her a chance .
22 If you must give us presents , make sure they 're safe and sensible , and designed for pets .
23 When the guarantee is released , or the deposit becomes recoverable , you must give us all assistance to obtain the cancellation of the guarantee or the return of the deposit .
24 After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible .
25 After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible .
26 After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible .
27 After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible .
28 I know she 's your twin , but that does n't mean you should give her the man you want .
29 And when I was talking to her she said , oh well you should give her something , but not to send her to sleep and make her drowsy .
30 ‘ In reporting a problem to the highway authority , ’ the booklet advises , ‘ you should give them as much information as possible about what is wrong and where — give a grid reference if you can . ’
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