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

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1 Jean Henderson , about whom her daughter was able to give me many details , was perhaps unusual in her great thirst for reading .
2 I gave her your number and told her to give me five minutes to warn you first .
3 He wants to give me two years , but the board only want to give me one .
4 He wanted to be able to give me fifty pounds , and he was suffering from a deep sense of inadequacy because he could n't have given me five .
5 You 'll have to give me those batteries back .
6 And I got the Engine Room boys in the basement to give me three photocopies of our Romanian friend . ’
7 ‘ If you 'd like to give me ten pounds , ’ she added , quickly .
8 Well , you know , apart from anything else they always they were prepared to give me free tickets for the would never do that .
9 You just say ‘ no ’ — you do n't deign to give me any reasons . ’
10 He was n't supposed to give me any objections
11 I I have only one point I would like to raise , Mrs , and this is whether or not er you are in a position to give me any comments er in relation to the er colony of Great Crested Newts in this pond .
12 Mind , it took about eight weeks to achieve that desirable state , and all they did was to give me some tablets , good food , rest and lots of kindness .
13 I 'd love a true professional to give me some tips , particularly on which brands are best .
14 Ah perhaps they 're going to give me some vitamins .
15 ‘ Miss Abberley used to give me these chocolates , you see , Christmas and Easter , regular as clockwork .
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