Example sentences of "[pron] give i [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , this is the real world , ’ I said out loud — too loud actually ; someone gave me a funny look .
2 Well someone gave me a lovely address in erm mm
3 I have n't got time to er mark them all in a formal sense , so just bring a plan y'know if y give me somebody give me a mock title cos I 'm very reluctant to dream up titles under these circumstances Okay , compare and contrast two theories of aggression .
4 He placed his arm round my waist , which gave me a pleasurable feeling I 'd never experienced , and then we set off to the picture house .
5 ‘ I 'd spent quite a bit of time then visiting district nurses and accident and emergency departments which gave me a real insight into the health service and an understanding of the commitment there was around , ’ Cruickshank said .
6 ‘ I was always in a position of setting a precedent , which gave me a definite advantage .
7 One of the main processes in training a bird , and one which gave me a few problems , is known by falconers as ‘ manning ’ .
8 I finished my visit to room four with a parting shaft which gave me a little comfort .
9 Among those which gave me the greatest pleasure I remember the whole of Shakespeare , Shaw 's Androcles and the Lion , and Thornton Wilder 's Our Town .
10 I wish there was still something to look at which gave me the same feeling .
11 Erm , Philip or somebody gave me the level premium .
12 The second and third weekend I get to the lake just before daybreak armed with a pair of binoculars and settle down for a couple of hours in a spot which gives me a good view of all , or most , of the water .
13 I always feel happier or calmer with a pen in my hand , for writing is the one activity which gives me an unquestionable dignity and , if I may dare to claim it , an unconquerable pride .
14 Can you give me a little help ?
15 ‘ Why could n't you give me a nice drop of port ? ’
16 ‘ Could you give me a half a day 's holiday tomorrow , Joe ?
17 ‘ Can you give me a double room for a couple of nights ? ’ he asked the ancient receptionist .
18 Could you give me a few examples ?
19 Can you give me a few examples ?
20 and if he wants to send them as one consignment , but now the value is twenty five thousand pounds collectively you can ring up Stubbings and as , or get your F and A to do this for you , Finance and Admin , ring up Stubbings and can you give me a special rate for these goods and ar , can you give me what I can charge them for special coverage to take it higher than our normal coverage of fifteen thousand pound ?
21 Could you give me a brief resume of the work involved .
22 ‘ Will you give me an exclusive interview ? ’
23 All right erm did you give me the sixty minute or ninety minute do you know ?
24 Why should you give me the five thousand when you know the guy yourself ?
25 Well , there was a silly ole cow workin' in the office an' when I went in there she give me a dirty look an' told me ter take a seat .
26 If you give me a hundred and then I , that 's my hundred from
27 You give me a good explanation of what you were doing ?
28 You give me a sad opinion of myself .
29 And you 're so anxious to justify yourself , that you answer the question , and then you go on to tell me all the background behind it , and in so doing you give me a lovely piece of information which I did n't actually have when you walked into the room .
30 Not until you give me a few answers and do me the courtesy of telling the truth . ’
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