Example sentences of "i [modal v] [adv] give " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I may even give you some more . ’ |
2 | ‘ I may even give you a bonus if Silvia does well in her exams . ’ |
3 | And I believe there 's some roadworks at Stafford , I might even get on my teletext and look and see what roadworks are on the M six , I may even give the A A a ring , to say , but it 's all on teletext and this sort of thing . |
4 | ‘ I must n't give in . |
5 | I ca n't behave naturally because I must n't give offence . |
6 | I must not give way to it , because it is so unlike me and quite causeless . |
7 | I must not give the impression of being without sin . |
8 | ‘ I must never give up . |
9 | Did you know I feel that if I thought ( and if you ever did , I should know it as soon as the thought had crossed your brain ) you doubted my perfect love , truth , sincerity and striving for goodness , I must indeed give up all the good I have gained , and gain daily , by your love and mine . |
10 | John Wallace , one of the magistrates of the burgh of Arbroath , explained his reasons for seeking a sinecure appointment worth £50 or so for his son , by emphasising his fear that ‘ the lad will turn out but indifferently qualified for business otherways I should not give so much trouble in asking something for him … |
11 | But rather than see people going without , erm if I had access to good clothing , I did n't see why I should n't give it to them . |
12 | I should happily give way — if it were in my power to do so — to give them the opportunity to dissociate themselves from that appalling motion . |
13 | I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ . |
14 | I might just give them a glance . ’ |
15 | I think I might just give it a solder over because it 's er a bit dry in that area . |
16 | I might even give money to The Campaign for Heavier Helmets today . |
17 | Ca n't say fairer than that , except if th'bist good to me as well I might even give thee back the two shilling . ’ |
18 | In fact — and you can tell her this — if she 's exceptionally good I might even give her the tape . |
19 | I 've always been a bit of an organiser , so when I looked in on ffeatherstonehaugh 's , started to go regularly and saw that things seemed to be in a bit of a mess , it seemed to me I might usefully give it some of my time . ’ |
20 | I 'll even give you a pound for every gold sovereign sent . |
21 | I think I 'll just give the hospital a ring and then I 'll go up to bed . ’ |
22 | And if she does n't go right away , I 'll just give her a little motion on her rear and that 's about all . |
23 | If I just nip round to the drawings I 'll just give you an indication of of what exactly we 're , we 're doing . |
24 | So I 'll just give you the equation you can write the equation ion the on the graph paper . |
25 | I 'll just give these folks coming in the door a moment |
26 | And er that they they still , even when I have to do things , which are not very erm happy either for me or for them , erm I 'll just give the example of removing a child from |
27 | I 'll just give you some on those . |
28 | I 'll just give them all a little bit of a massage , shall I ? ’ |
29 | ‘ I 'll just give Cassie a hand … ’ |
30 | " I 'll just give that a minute or two , " he said , and left the room . |