Example sentences of "[vb infin] to give [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It 's er , obviously , you 'll need to give them a briefing , so they can play the character , but to the end of degree , 'cos you 'll need to respond to things that they say , as indeed , you 'll have to back in influencing situation , back in your own department , back in your own ground .
2 Would I need to give you a lift home do you think ?
3 I 'll need to give you an antibiotic as well Jane
4 I 'll need to give you an antibiotic as well Jane
5 If there 's nothing wrong with your curtains except that you 've grown rather bored with them there 's quite a lot you can do to give them a new lease of life .
6 What can I do to give you an orgasm ?
7 As this is not a book on careers in advertising , the best thing I can do to give you an idea of the sort of people you might conceivably find in an agency is to refer you to the books by Norman Hart and Felicity Taylor ( see page 232 ) which describe them all very comprehensively .
8 And as a special treat we have lined up jokes from the last people you would expect to give you a laugh , ranging from the dreaded tax inspector to an undertaker !
9 I know I could n't begin to give you the kind of life you 'd have with Dunbar , but I 'd do everything in my power to make you happy . ’
10 I 'd like to give her a ring if I may ? ’
11 So if anybody does patchwork knitting or makes blankets or anything for charity and they 'd like to give me a ring any time , I could give you the pattern .
12 ‘ If you 'd like to give me a paper to sign saying how much I owe you , ’ she said briskly , ‘ the moment I get home I 'll make arrangements to have the money paid into your account . ’
13 ’ Would you like to give me a nice treat ? ’
14 Well it 's one of the talking points this morning , if you 'd like to give me a call .
15 Eleven minutes to six is the time , and if you 'd like to give me a ring on any of the subjects I 've mentioned , then it 's .
16 As I say , contrasting views on that story , and er if you 'd like to give me a ring with your view , then it 's very , very welcome .
17 Well , a lot of er talkers there , and er , if you 'd like to give me a ring , it 's .
18 Rob morning Twenty one minutes to six the time , if you 'd like to give me an early ring , then it 's .
19 I 'm having two bridesmaids , aged five and six at my wedding and would like to give them a present after the event .
20 If you know a little about cancer , feel you could cope with all the emotions involved , and you 'd like to give them a hand , then Carol would love to hear from you .
21 If you 've had any personal contact with these people you might like to give them a nudge .
22 Well would you perhaps like to give them a , a ring to , to say what I spoke about today then I 'll give them a ring , say if you could ring them tomorrow then I 'll ring them er er tomorrow evening a as well and then perhaps I can , you know , they , you 've given them the ground work to actually er for me to ring as well and then I can discuss with him and arrange an appointment to go and see him is that okay ?
23 Erm you mentioned your brother earlier and er Geoff from the sports and social club I 'd like to give them a call , do you have the numbers ?
24 When I accepted he suggested I might like to give him a certain sum to help the wine flow .
25 Presently he drew me aside to suggest that if I would like to give him a certain sum his wife and daughter would go immediately and prepare a gypsy supper .
26 Okay David , thanks very much indeed for your time and for talking to us today but er if you have a view on that you might like to give us a call .
27 Erm Would anyone like to give us a plot resume in Jane Eyre ?
28 We 'd really like to give you a good day .
29 ‘ Gentlemen , and lady , ’ he said with a gracious nod in the direction of the only woman present , a journalist with one of the golf magazines , ‘ I do n't wish to spoil your enjoyment , but I would like to give you a brief tour , and I promise it will be brief … . ’
30 Léonie said to Rose : I 'd like to give you a hand .
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