Example sentences of "i [verb] give [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | His silence encouraged her to be even more frank , and , looking to where the moonlight caught the line of his strong jaw , she said , ‘ I know you appreciate the help I 've given by stepping in to take Stella 's place , and for that reason I doubt that you would give me the sack — or tell me to go . |
2 | What forms do I need to give to my employees ? |
3 | ‘ I want to give to charity , but I 'm torn between helping someone ‘ on my own doorstep ’ or in the Third World ’ . |
4 | The next morning I had to give in my notice at the bank — first to the manager at Fontanellato and then , in person , to my boss in Parma . |
5 | It was a little different from the age I had given to my employers ! |
6 | Fortunately those of my friends who knew me before were only amused by this foolish description and there was no general resentment of my peerage , which could properly have been attributed to many services that I had given to the government — of both colours . |
7 | At first my reply was that which I had given to Macmillan . |
8 | I 've been generous in the latitude I 've given to speakers in talking to this proposal , but it is quite specific about the the review of er responsibilities |
9 | The message I 've given to London is that volunteers are in very good heart and it does n't stop there . |
10 | Er Rosie the the press release number six that I 've given to Sandra , will you tell her to hold it please and not to send it out tomorrow . |
11 | What we do need is the equivalent of what we 've got in the documents which I 've given to you which is some sort of allowance for every bit of control of the thing . |
12 | I know , I 've given to you ! |
13 | In a typically grandiose gesture , CEGB chairman Sir Walter Marshall said on television that if the inquiry rejected the board 's case on safety grounds , he would resign ‘ because it meant that the technical advice I have given to government in past years has been proved to be incorrect ’ . |
14 | The title I have given to my paper echoes the extended title of the conference . |
15 | In view of the answer that I have given to the first question this second question does not arise and it would be unwise for me to attempt to answer it on a hypothetical basis . |
16 | Keith Pringle ( ‘ Gender politics ’ , 4 March ) would seem to suggest all the experience I have gained and the help and support I have given to young children has no value . |
17 | That information I have given to erm County Council Officers and therefore I think before you make any decisions you should erm |
18 | Tell them , what I 've said to you the message that I have given to you . |
19 | The account I have given of the Zuwaya image of statelessness is a composite , created from local materials , arranged in a pattern which is partly determined by academic culture and expectations , partly by the need to translate Zuwaya understanding for non-Libyans . |
20 | Satyāgraha also effects a transformation in social structures as the examples I have given of its application in South Africa and India clearly show . |
21 | Before ever the action begins he knows and tells Joshua what the outcome will be : ‘ See , I have given into your hand Jericho , with its king and mighty men of valour . ’ |
22 | I am glad to have the chance of following the hon. Member for Honiton ( Sir P. Emery ) , the Chairman of the Procedure Select Committee , although I strongly disagree with his suggestions , for reasons that I have given before and hope to repeat this evening . |
23 | During this period I have given readings and seminar papers at various academic centres , including the universities of Oxford , Durham , Edinburgh , Essex , Manchester , Lancaster , Newcastle , Sussex , and East Anglia , and have written a number of unpublished papers which I have given in seminars at other similar establishments . |
24 | The reductions at those six points are the figures I have given in paragraph three , seventeen percent , nineteen percent , twenty eight percent , twenty three percent , ten percent and thirteen percent . |
25 | Good morning , I must say , I I stand before you today somewhat nervous , because erm , this is , this is my first to you as Treasurer , but this will be a slightly different speech from one 's that I have given in previous years . |