Example sentences of "give me [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought ‘ interesting ’ and kept it for pet for about three weeks ; I called it George , and people would give me extra helpings ‘ because you 're eating for two now . ’ |
| 2 | And she 'd give me that look , like at first , half wary , half defiant , as if she had a secret to defend from me . |
| 3 | ‘ Do n't give me that nickle and dime stuff ! ’ she burst out shakingly , her eyes blazing with pain . |
| 4 | I just looked her straight back in the eye , as if to say , ‘ Do n't give me that bullshit . ’ |
| 5 | Do n't give me that shit Mr er er , we 're having the heating on at night while Andy 's not here ! |
| 6 | ‘ Do n't give me that stuff about children then . |
| 7 | And if you can give me that relief , I will be grateful . ’ |
| 8 | Do n't give me that crap about being lower-middle-class : it really annoys me . ’ |
| 9 | Do n't give me that crap Helena cos you told me oh god Scott 's really pissed , he 'll have to stay as well . |
| 10 | So do n't give me that line , because I 'm not buying it ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't give me that rubbish , Sid Watkins , ’ she began , ‘ with the average party in this place , that fish would go in one sitting and you know it . |
| 12 | ‘ Do n't give me that rubbish ! ’ the father shouted . |
| 13 | Do n't give me that rubbish . |
| 14 | Denis , who watched my part of the show every night , would often give me odd notes on inflections he 'd have preferred done another way or phrasing he thought I could improve on . |
| 15 | ‘ As from today ’ , he writes in his resignation letter , ’ I tear off the mask of studied ambiguity that your organization did give me twelve years ago . |
| 16 | A typical problem raised by practitioners is : ‘ He wo n't give me professional clearance because there are fees outstanding . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ They are going to try me with small artificial legs to start with and once I get my balance they will give me bigger ones . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Then before you do , will you give me five minutes of your time ? ’ |
| 19 | Who 'll give me five bob ? ’ |
| 20 | Then Carole 'll give me five pound a week now look , and then you finish in two weeks love and then you can order covers or whatever you wan na order . |
| 21 | ‘ They 'll give me fifty pence for that at the souvenir shop , ’ Adam said . |
| 22 | She may give me six inches in my height , but what she tells me , goes . ’ |
| 23 | Will you give me forty-eight hours ? ’ |
| 24 | His smile deepened as he added , ‘ I have been told that I am a good lover and I can think of nothing in this world that would give me greater pleasure than to teach you the plaisirs d'amour . |
| 25 | ‘ Nothing would give me greater pleasure . ’ |
| 26 | Nothing would give me greater pleasure than to see Eire not qualify . |
| 27 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 28 | Mr Voss then adds insult by saying he 'll give me two Yalbury Cottage postcards ( showing its thatched cottage side ) instead of my change . |
| 29 | The prospect did n't give me new heart , offering as it did yet another barren dimension to the future with Syl . |
| 30 | But you would n't give me straight answer would you ? |