Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] me a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Better make me a list for Christmas , ’ Wayne said , and he gave her his hand to help her out onto the lakeside track . |
| 2 | And as I say , the middle one had a sling on his arm , so , as I was opening the outside door one of them says , well if you 've not got cigarettes , you better give me a tenner or I 'll thump you ! |
| 3 | You had better give me a few days . |
| 4 | " You better give me a scotch . " |
| 5 | Better give me a game gon na thrash you whenever I could of thrashed at whatever ! |
| 6 | The last show of the tour was in Atlanta and I decided to give a little party for the singers and musicians and the crew and I tried to rent a banquet room at the hotel , but because it was Thanksgiving Weekend , they said they could only give me a suite . |
| 7 | If the government would only give me a small piece of land for my people in the Wallowa Valley , with a teacher , that is all I would ask . |
| 8 | That way there would be plenty of decent players for each team and it would only take me a couple of hours per week to sort out . |
| 9 | Feeling guilty does not make me a better person . |
| 10 | Being restricted here does not make me a special case , though . |
| 11 | ( I may believe Jesus ' teaching to have been exemplary , or that he was a man singularly in tune with God ; but this , as I would argue , does not make me a Christian . ) |
| 12 | But again this does not make me a Christian . |
| 13 | Now could you just do me a cup of tea , Irina dear ? ’ |
| 14 | They do not give me a carved wooden cup though , something we all covet . |
| 15 | Frankenstein would not give me a wife , but he hoped to find happiness with a wife of his own . |
| 16 | ‘ The authorities will not give me a penny for my land ’ , he said . |
| 17 | Being a fair-minded person and still hoping that I had a chance to get a cultural stew going , I listened carefully to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent , Central ( Mr. Fisher ) , but he did not give me a chance either . |
| 18 | Could you not give me an outline ? |
| 19 | He 'd just give me a look , the way the French do and eventually when I was thoroughly humiliated , he would repeat it properly . |
| 20 | ‘ So if you 'll just give me a signature on this … ’ |
| 21 | ‘ If you 'll just give me a chance , I 'll explain what I was doing . |
| 22 | We have a new phone system , so you can r If you want to test it out you might as well just give me a ring and come on the air to begin with . |
| 23 | Right I 'll have to check back against all the figures , if you can just give me a moment . |
| 24 | And , and there 's residential care that the er , on page nine , the specialist residential places , can you just give me a sort of , what that is for ? |
| 25 | He said if there 's one thing I always carry quite close to my heart and if you 'll just give me a minute I 'll take out . |
| 26 | Look Ralph erm if , if you do n't mind me saying can you remember if you do this could you just give me a ring and say it 's done , if not Sid come down in the morning . |
| 27 | Erm er Ken , could you er just give me an outline of what what happened ? |
| 28 | Could you just give me an impression of what 's happened in the aviation industry over the past few weeks , because I think I am right in saying that the number of people flying actually has been drastically reduced . |
| 29 | Did you just call me a fu , I think I just recorded that ? |
| 30 | One kid in my neighbourhood , a Blood , came up to me after seeing this movie and he said , ‘ I 'm gon na go home and tell my mother she better not call me a motherfucker anymore . ’ |