Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] give i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you think that if I said please very nicely like that your mãe might give me a drink , too ? ’ |
2 | ‘ Miss Abberley used to give me these chocolates , you see , Christmas and Easter , regular as clockwork . |
3 | The opportunity to go away from the school and work in a different atmosphere and with people who might have a different perspective on the management of organizations would give me the chance to look back into the school more objectively and question some of the assumptions I had grown to accept . |
4 | Winter should give me a taste of it . |
5 | Ruth 'll give me a hand . |
6 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
7 | ‘ But the boss used to give me some right stick and told me I was no good to him lying in bed or on the treatment table . |
8 | However , the inheritance would give me independence for life , and I was glad of that . |
9 | Sometimes when we 'd been out to clubs Bernie would give me a lift home to my parents ' , right out in Greenford where we 'd moved just about the time I started keeping twilight hours . |
10 | ‘ I want this country to be so proud of me that the Queen will give me one of her crowns . |
11 | ‘ But I really do n't think your voodoo can give me all the things I want in life . ’ |
12 | ‘ I Spent yesterday at Eastleech , Highworth and Letchlade , searching for her , but none of her relatives could give me a clue . |
13 | If the hon. Gentleman will give me details of the particular case that he has mentioned , I will certainly have it examined . |
14 | That God will give me a clear vision for the future and reveal to me the next step after DTS . |
15 | Er I did ask the question as well what what 's going to happen to these trees or what happens to these trees when the City Council removes them and I 've never got an answer yet and I 'm going to keep asking somebody some day will give me an answer . |
16 | but we used to take them to the pictures on Saturday afternoon my mum used to give me nine pence |
17 | To do so at risk to you or Norman would give me no happiness , dearest . |
18 | 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 . ’ |
19 | ‘ Do you think God would give me the vision and no way to make it come true ? |
20 | I 'm praying that God will give me the strength to put up with this chap , spouting his everlasting Socialist claptrap . ’ |
21 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | I fondly hoped the isolation of Gullholm would give me the requisite peace and quiet to meet it . ’ |
24 | But later he said : ‘ If the public thinks I deserve to fight for the title again and one of the champions would give me a title shot , I 'll come back . |
25 | Caroline would give me hell for evermore if she thought I 'd ill-treated her best friend . |
26 | I imagine that rearranging furniture will give me room to think more spaciously . |
27 | I take it that the Foreign Secretary will give me an answer to that question . |
28 | But frustration can be forgotten within moments , whereas these bruises will give me ugly dark purple patches for ages . ’ |
29 | A night spent gummed to the plane 's polyester would give me the full story either way . |
30 | ‘ You 're the only one whose untimely end would give me intense pleasure . |