Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] give i [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address . |
| 2 | ‘ Did Capron ask you straight whether you 'd given me any help ? ’ |
| 3 | Lovely , very , very , good indeed , that , that is there now , sounds very good , just , erm , a few little things , would you try to give me more on the fifth finger , the E , the E flat , there , think of a crescendo , to that , want that come out , then , then it will , erm , I 'm almost frightened to put a crescendo in because it was n't the , a big one . |
| 4 | You 've given me enough food to keep me alive and Cousin Genti 's cast-off clothing , seeing we 're the same size . |
| 5 | Two , two , one and , and the groups tell us who the representatives are , and I , I wo n't serve on the committee , I think I 'll er , that I 'll , you 've given me enough to do anyway , there 's a limit , and unlike our officer , I do have to do some cooking . |
| 6 | She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important . |
| 7 | It may not apply to anything but I know in the past when she 's given me those things to try erm she 's got a book at home and it 'll say erm particular |
| 8 | but she 's given me some deep cream , she says these spasms she |
| 9 | And they 've given me that . |
| 10 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
| 11 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 12 | That 's why , ’ said Mahmoud , tapping the bundle of papers , ‘ they 've given me this . |
| 13 | They 've give me that . |
| 14 | all these drugs he 's been having , so they gave him some er tablets and er , he said on Sunday he was in such pain , so he said try these , he has given me some before , but er , you 're supposed to take two and I was only taking one |
| 15 | It has given me many happy memories and I am looking forward to our all meeting again soon . |
| 16 | But it 's been a great game to be in , and it has given me some marvellous memories . |
| 17 | Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins . |
| 18 | And I learn quite a lot myself but it does give me that little bit of a challenge that er I think is helpful in retirement . |
| 19 | I would , I would hope that as erm , as a committee we can support all these objectives , er , it does give me some cause for concern , that our own government is objecting to these provisions . |
| 20 | ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again . |
| 21 | No all he 's given me each day is paper money plus about one fifty . |
| 22 | Ah well he says , and he said he 's given me this list . |
| 23 | Yeah you 'll be getting most of those right and you wo n't have to learn sit up all night saying , Oh he 's given me another thirty five I E words to learn tonight . |
| 24 | I 'm very fond of Mel , although he 's given me some hard times . |