Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] give me [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll have to give me time . ’
2 ‘ But you 'll have to give me time to think . ’
3 She married and he only ever saw her once again , yet declared : ‘ She was really , really , the only being in the world who could have given me peace and rest . ’
4 Then she hurled unthinkingly , ‘ Tony would have given me love ! ’
5 Jackson , who failed in the Olympics , said : ‘ I had to win , or the rest of the boys would have given me stick , particularly Linford . ’
6 One horrible night I found myself crouched at the door , listening for sounds of pain which would have given me pleasure , sounds of pleasure that would have hurt .
7 That would have given me power over him . )
8 The single-track section of line would have given me cause for concern and it is one which could reasonably be removed . ’
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