Example sentences of "[pron] give me [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I was articled in Worthing in 1966 with the Borough Council where I undertook a wide variety of conveyancing and litigation , and as a local authority employee , I was authorised to appear on its behalf in the Magistrates ' Court which gave me early experience in advocacy .
2 ‘ A part of myself … which gives me so much pain ’
3 But it is a part which gives me so much pain that sometimes I ca n't bear it — ca n't bear it at all . ’
4 ‘ I head for the nearest jewellery store , ’ she said lightly , ‘ which gives me all the more incentive to get this door open . ’
5 ‘ And will you give me away ? ’ she asked .
6 Have you any idea at all , can you give me even the slightest clue , as to where her daughter might be ? ’
7 Can you give me just a few moments ?
8 Could you give me just a little clarification on that
9 Can you give me more details … ? ’
10 ‘ Then why did she give me away ? ’ asked Juliet .
11 If you give me just a second … a second or two … just … ’
12 it 'll benefit all of us if you give me as much assistance as you possibly can .
13 I know what , I 'll swop that for a pound coin , yeah , and you give me back the pound coin and plus that fifty P , yeah ?
14 Mandy and Debby looked the part all right , they looked tough enough for this , particularly Debby , who gave me so much eye-contact and hand-on-knee and dressing-gown disclosure that I almost asked for her telephone number .
15 In a delightful letter one of these helpers wrote afterwards , saying ‘ … thank you all so much for the lovely welcome you gave me today
16 ROBBIE You gave me away .
17 Thanks for the quote you gave me yesterday .
18 ‘ Lucenzo , ’ she chided , ‘ you gave me far too much !
19 Oh that was a very dirty look you gave me then young man .
20 Because you gave me back to myself .
21 You gave me back my father . ’
22 Thing was in fairness Martin er er it 's actually the sociability side er both both of you talked about the house did n't you and how , how long you came here and of course I changed it to how , the directions er which you gave me now
23 you gave me only thirty ,
24 ‘ My goodness , yes , you gave me quite a fright . ’
25 You gave me quite a shock . ’
26 You gave me so much , ’ Maggie whispered .
27 Not the answer that you gave me before . ’
28 She gave me rather a long look but let it go at that .
29 And anyway , the first day she gave me right enough , she came round every morning with my breakfast and brought it into the lift for me .
30 I accepted the daisy she gave me graciously and put it in the buttonhole of my jacket 's left breast pocket .
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