Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I think I 'd best give you your supper before he comes back , had n't I ? ’
2 I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’
3 I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk .
4 I think I 'd better give you a course of broad-spectrum antibiotics .
5 I 'd better give it to you because he has
6 Because the first one was quite small I did not give it the full ‘ advance ’ treatment that I usually do .
7 ‘ No , Constanza , ’ Ludovico replied , ‘ I did not give you a shock .
8 You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’
9 If I did n't give him a square meal on Monaghan Day he 'd drink himself stupid in Mohill . ’
10 I did n't give him anything then . ’
11 A month ago I did n't give him a dog 's chance , but a funny thing seems to have happened on the way to X-ray . ’
12 I did n't give him much .
13 I did n't give him my card .
14 and the things I did n't give him .
15 I did n't give him a chance to say anything , just said I was coming to his place right that minute , and then I put the phone down . ’
16 We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved .
17 He did n't get that straight off and I did n't give him time to think about it .
18 " I did n't give him my version , as you call it .
19 I did n't give myself ! ’
20 ‘ Since I did n't give them any praise , Annie and Lizzie had to do the praising instead .
21 I did n't give them a second glance .
22 I did n't give them names , which was just as well because they both had to go to be killed .
23 So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each .
24 I did n't give them my mouse , er , I gave 'em the mouse but no joy-stick .
25 I did n't give her enough .
26 I did n't give her a choice .
27 I 'm just sorry that I did n't give it to you sooner .
28 ‘ Anyway , I did n't give it to you so you could go drippy on me .
29 Sure I have to , Nellie , for if I did n't give it a redd up at least once in a while he 'd have the place like a right midden . ’
30 To be honest , I did n't give it much thought .
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