Example sentences of "i [adv] give [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I 'll leave that for you to play with and erm I better give your mum a shout because I should have gone by now . |
| 2 | Erm if I just give your name to Liz she 'll , she 'll probably get in touch with your mum . |
| 3 | I always gave my husband the benefit of the doubt and ‘ buried ’ his brutality because I was so ashamed and felt that I was in some way to blame . |
| 4 | I took the advice I always give my students — try every new tool ‘ every-which-way ’ to find out what you can do with them . |
| 5 | And then they want someone else 's help or whatever else and er I can see that they 're concerned that you know they have a concern or want something from me then and I pass on I some action to take place you know for you know I 've on to somebody or someone said to him , I always give my name . |
| 6 | I nearly gave my mother a nervous breakdown . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's why I immediately gave his name to the police . ’ |
| 8 | I then gave my chair a french polish finish with a touch of red stain in the polish to give a rich red/brown appearance . |