Example sentences of "that i [verb] to give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Nor that I wished to give myself in life |
2 | Saturday morning , and once again a fair and breezy day , so fair that I decided to give myself a holiday from writing , and go straight after breakfast to pick up the supplies I would need for the weekend . |
3 | ‘ It was then that I decided to give it a try . |
4 | All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’ |
5 | You can explain to her why I rushed off , that I want to give her time to think things over without me around to distract her . |
6 | Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’ |
7 | And that I refuse to give them . ’ |
8 | ‘ I 've always been very aware that I needed to give something back after this experience and when I read about the appeal for people prepared to give homes to the Bosnians , I decided it was time I stepped in . ’ |
9 | Based on that I have to give it to Mel cos he could also bend the ball around the wall to score — I never saw Lorimer do that ( he did nt have to ! ) . |
10 | Not that I plan to give you time to forget . ’ |