Example sentences of "you [vb mod] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ You may give me a kiss , dear Mary , since it is soon to be your birthday . ’ |
| 3 | They said they would , but they said you ought to give us the surname . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ I think you ought to give it a try . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | 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 . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You must give me the size , ’ said Myeloski . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | You must give me , sir , all my own way . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ You must give me more information . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You must give me the recipe . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ You must give me your absolute fullest attention . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You must give me an answer or I shall have to leave the house . |
| 17 | But you must give me leave to confide in the prince , and I make the same promise for him . |
| 18 | When a weak-form word is given stress for the purpose of emphasis , e.g. : ‘ You must give me more money ’ |
| 19 | ‘ She will , my dear , I promise , but you must give her a chance . |
| 20 | If you must give us presents , make sure they 're safe and sensible , and designed for pets . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible . |
| 23 | After any loss , damage or accident you must give us full details of the incident in writing as soon as possible . |
| 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 | I know she 's your twin , but that does n't mean you should give her the man you want . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 29 | A Well I phoned this help line about the council tax and they were really helpful my bill was a lot cheaper than the original estimate , maybe you should give them a call ? |
| 30 | You should give them a ring and tell them if you saw a strange man . |