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 . ’ |