Example sentences of "i have [adv] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea is that formalizing it much the same as you had , I 'd just given and it 's got induction er it 's got A B C erm there are personal details so that departments people picking up , see where they 've gone , see where they 've been and in things like skills , knowledge required , objectives start , finish dates how and with whom results comments . |
| 2 | I think I 'd best give you your supper before he comes back , had n't I ? ’ |
| 3 | I 'd already given up trying to please my father . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ It was something I 'd never given any thought to , but it was nice to be asked , and when the Ulster Branch were happy to accept my nomination I was delighted to take up the offer . |
| 5 | I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk . |
| 8 | Actually — ’ she frowned at her watch as she followed the other girl to the door ‘ — I definitely think I 'd better give the coffee a miss . |
| 9 | I think I 'd better give you a course of broad-spectrum antibiotics . |
| 10 | I 'd better give it to you because he has |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd almost given you up , ’ said Emlyn , half nettled , half intrigued . |
| 12 | I 'd almost given up hope that you 'd ever see me as a girl … a woman . |
| 13 | But I 've walked past so many pretty dresses and little socks with lacy tops , I 'd almost given up . |
| 14 | I had n't given up , but that was an ever-present temptation which had to be fought . |
| 15 | Doone gave me a sorrowful stare , but I had n't given a thought to his wanting secrecy . |
| 16 | ‘ I wish I had n't given up , ’ Alison was saying , ‘ it was just lack of courage . ’ |
| 17 | I had n't given it houseroom for long enough . |
| 18 | It came at once in the form of none other than the mighty Lord 's Prayer ; but it was n't until I got to the line about daily bread that I saw the light — I had n't given her any ! |
| 19 | Because I would think it 's that I had n't given you the |
| 20 | I 'll , I 'll get you some in a minute , er , I 'll carry on if er , if er , you do n't mind I 've got , oh here we are , I fo , I had n't given them out sorry . |
| 21 | ‘ I may as well confess , I had n't given it a single thought . ’ |
| 22 | And I had n't given my permission . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Going back to that Monday — I had introduced my secretary to you and , up until the point where he asked if he could drive you back to your hotel , I had n't given any thought as to how you would get back there . ’ |
| 24 | When I got home I found , among the mountain of letters ( mainly telling me I had filled in a blue form when it should have been a yellow one or asking for information I had already given ) , one from the BBC asking me to get in touch with the Punters office in Bristol as soon as possible . |
| 25 | Though I had worked out every detail for me and the wheelbarrow , I had not given much thought to the Land Rover . |
| 26 | I treated myself to a night in the Ceilidh Place ; I had not given up the habit of including the dangly earrings and the flowery trousers in the rucksack . |
| 27 | It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love . |
| 28 | I felt as if I had just given birth . |
| 29 | ( I must tell here the story of a charming American lady who approached me when I had just given a talk on regression therapy . |
| 30 | Earlier I had felt as if I was being torn in two , but now the decision was made , I was floating on a warm tide of physical ease , as if I had just given birth . |