Example sentences of "give i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Give me fifteen minutes of your time and you 'll hire me . |
| 2 | ‘ Give me fifteen minutes . |
| 3 | ‘ Give me fifteen minutes , ’ she said . |
| 4 | His pal his workmate was retired and a few months after , Arthur died , so it left me the one and the owners of the property , they give me notice to quit and no messing about er and when I talked to them , they give me twelve months , rate free , to erm get out . |
| 5 | Quick give me four pence please . |
| 6 | Give me eight hours to get ready and you 're on . ’ |
| 7 | Give me ordinary people every time , because I am an ordinary woman . |
| 8 | ‘ You always give me good advice : give me some now . |
| 9 | I give you a quid , you give me fifty p back . |
| 10 | Teacher — Give me six animals you would find in Australia . |
| 11 | Even when I can understand all they are saying , they give me little opportunity to reply , so anxious are they to keep up the headlong momentum of their own speech ; then they complain that I say nothing ! |
| 12 | ‘ You give me little encouragement . ’ |
| 13 | But there was a foreman in the shop , but these did their own job er and er in the about three or four weeks , and I 'm only a kid , erm they had me doing separate jobs you know , not for a gaffer or anything and er they used to , they give me odd jobs as , you know like , to help the men and er it went of like that in till I was eighteen or nineteen , well twenty , that time you were , day , become a man . |
| 14 | ‘ Give me five pounds ? ’ |
| 15 | Give me five minutes , then call your Super and tell him the situation here . ’ |
| 16 | Now , just give me five minutes to drink some coffee and I 'll ring Geoffrey . ’ |
| 17 | Give me five minutes to unsaddle Bess and come and have a drink with me . " |
| 18 | ‘ Give me five minutes . ’ |
| 19 | Give me five minutes . ’ |
| 20 | Just give me five minutes , okay ? |
| 21 | Impulsively — and straight from the heart — I said , ‘ Give me forty-eight hours , Alec . |
| 22 | During all the years I went to school in Parma she never failed to get up to warm the kitchen and give me hot drinks , however early it had to be ; it was sometimes five o'clock , if I had to finish work from the night before . |
| 23 | Erm give me thirty seconds worth of famous dogs they can be in cartoons , they can be in history , they can be in films , they can be anywhere and we 'll do it in half an hours time . |
| 24 | Give me modern words through the first line , please , Darren . |
| 25 | I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time . |
| 26 | Like a twat I decided that attack was the best way of preserving my job , and so I demanded that the board give me complete control over team selection , tactics , welfare etc. , with no boardroom interference whatsoever . |
| 27 | Erm , give me two houses on Old Kent Road … |
| 28 | ‘ Give me two minutes . ’ |
| 29 | Give me two minutes to get some clothes on . ’ |
| 30 | Give me two minutes Johnny , and we 'll put it on for you at last ! |