Example sentences of "[noun] i give " in BNC.

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1 A lot of first publication trade paperbacks appear simultaneously in hardback , in which case I give the details for the trade paperback while mentioning the availability of the hardback .
2 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman that assurance .
3 Of course I give the hon. Gentleman the pledge that we shall take up any of those cases , should he send the details to me .
4 During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday .
5 Fifty p I give Dass .
6 I pledge to increase the amount of time or money I give to environmental and development organisations .
7 In the final chapter I give a summary .
8 I 'm taking here about pure , blind betting of someone who is not attempting to exercise any skill but is just looking at the odds offered by the bookies , and pointing out — and I 'll have a table to demonstrate this in the talk I give at the Open Day — the way in which the rate of return on bets made in this way decreases steadily the longer the odds are offered .
9 That form bears the closest inspection and as the six-year-old has settled into his new surroundings at the Marriott Stables I give him the edge over Newton Point , whose cause will not have been helped by the rain .
10 One exercise I give classes in creative writing is to think of someone , Miss or Mr O'Connor , standing by a window reading a letter .
11 Peace I leave with you ; my peace I give you .
12 To those who put their trust in the Lord Jesus Christ , he says ‘ Peace I leave with you ( peace with God ) my peace I give unto you ( the peace of God ) . ’
13 That does n't mean I necessarily disagree either , but if I 'm asked a question I give an answer .
14 I take all that you have and it 's place and in it 's place I give you all that I have and all that I am .
15 On completion of a job I give a report to the client , raise invoices and if necessary chase them up .
16 Did that job I give you this morning .
17 But even with that clutch of reasons to be glassy-eyed , I 've stayed almost sober for an entire month , sitting miserably at the bar wondering why low-alcohol lager has an after-taste like floor polish , and disturbing old friends with the rapt attention I give to such enquiries as : ‘ Ice and lemon in your tonic water , sir ? ’
18 But first I must warn you that this evening I give you not a narrative .
19 They have quite a few biscuits for snacks although that 's probably just as bad as eating sweets — even the reduced-sugar teething rusks I give Jake taste quite sweet .
20 This one last gift I give : that after men
21 The picture I give , however , is , according to a Bororo expert , Sylvia Caiuby Novaes ( personal communication ) , one to which the Bororo , neighbours of the Shavante , also subscribe .
22 I cash in on my sex appeal I take all the credit I give you the
23 But then of course the kind of stories I give and the ones that most people like generally speaking are the accidents I have .
24 ‘ Your choice whether you smoke a cigarette , my choice on the name I give you .
25 ‘ The day I have to start dieting is the day I give up modelling .
26 He says he knows cases where wives were n't given , and there were then very serious er conflicts broken up , because the man who did n't get the wife then thought he 'd been cheated and apparently his complaint was you know er wife I give you my foreskin .
27 When the little ones squeeze past me in the Superette I give their mops the chaste old tousle .
28 After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg .
29 I have tried leaving them without food but after about a week I give in to their begging .
30 And then another week I give you two
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