Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] i the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good deal gives me the feeling that I have been for a nice seven-day trip to the Bahamas . ’ |
| 2 | His work affects me the same way — which is why I bought that painting a few years ago . |
| 3 | Section ten of the Fire Precautions Act gives me the power to inspect any premises where we believe there is a threat to life , other than domestic premises . |
| 4 | ‘ I used to love listening to Elvis records , which helped me pick up the lingo , and now everyone in the business calls me the Rocking Singh . |
| 5 | ‘ This place gives me the creeps . ’ |
| 6 | Studying business management and marketing gives me the tools to ensure social work issues get positive publicity , ’ she said . |
| 7 | If Somerset should opt once more for a batsman , my instinct tells me the favourite would be Richie Richardson . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's been so long I 've forgotten what 's it like , but this game gives me the chance to change that . |
| 9 | but just being on the bench gives me the tiniest little bit of hope … |
| 10 | You ca n't concentrate on the music because you 're thinking , ‘ Okay , I turn off this button , then I have to press this thing , pull out the cord … ’ and then the tech hands me the guitar … |
| 11 | THE next leg of my journey takes me the short drive to Regensburg and from there I follow a minor road to Cham , last stop before the German-Czech border post . |
| 12 | ‘ That man gives me the sodding creeps , ’ Sam said as we disembarked . |
| 13 | As one planner told SAVE , ‘ A few letters from potential purchasers asking about a neglected listed building gives me the necessary ammunition to persuade my council to serve a Repairs Notice on the owner . ’ |
| 14 | A typed version tells me the poem was written in December 1957 . |
| 15 | ‘ Blasted thing gives me the willies ! ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I was looking for new challenges , and Cassell as a large independent commercial publisher offers me the scope to publish a wide range of books in a commercial environment . ’ |
| 17 | ( The Operations Information Officer tells me the Adjutant is really going to Dhekelia to water-ski-but then Operations Information is seldom accurate ! ) |
| 18 | Erm , my mother calls me the eternal student because I tell her that there 's absolutely no way I 'm gon na look for full time employment ! |
| 19 | S. O. Letterman 's office sends me the announcement made at Cannes of the imminent Franco-American production of the moving story of Claude Cohn-Casson , to be called Masai Dreaming . |
| 20 | ‘ The fact that you are here in my office gives me the right to ask questions and demand answers , and you 're going to tell me what I want to know , Lissa . ’ |
| 21 | Yeah , really it 's a frustrating end of it , but working for Time gives me the opportunity to be in these countries and to do a good photoreportage on the country , even though it 's very rarely published . |