Example sentences of "would [adv] give " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd rather give people a really good night from 11 to 3.30 . |
2 | I would n't be seen dead in a navy suit and I 'd rather give a peck on the cheek than a mock-male handshake . |
3 | I have to admit I 'm not as eager to give money or pictures , say , to a Carnegie Museum as to a Museum of Modern Art , and I 'd rather give to the Museum of Modern Art than the Guggenheim Museum . |
4 | The organiser , too , is a woman … though she 'd rather give pride of place at the air display to another female — Sally B , a B-17 bomber , star of the film Memphis Belle . |
5 | Well I 'd rather give to if I had any children I 'd have give to them . |
6 | and he says no I , I reckon I had a word with our Margaret she said no it do n't matter , but if that 's gon na be the case I 'd rather give it to him back , I mean I 've got it |
7 | So he say they 'll give it to you back so that 's what they done they give me me money back , cos they 'd already give him back his , you see . |
8 | And if I got summat Annie wanted — you know , like a little necklace or a whistle or summat , I 'd just give it to her , and Mum would say what a polite boy I was , and Dad would smile at me , and we 'd all be happy . |
9 | You 'd just give them a real good biff . ’ |
10 | He 'd just give me a look , the way the French do and eventually when I was thoroughly humiliated , he would repeat it properly . |
11 | two , of regulation seventeen , perhaps I 'd just give you the reference in er I 'm sure it must be there , page , page twelve , one , one is regulation seventeen |
12 | You 'd just give us dirty looks probably would n't go |
13 | so I just hope , it 's so annoying though , you 'd just give him a cuddle , lay him down and that was it , that was all |
14 | Various factions are at work , each seeking to promote its own interests — I 'd not give a fig for the young king 's life if he fell in with one of them ! |
15 | He 'd always give you free rein . ’ |
16 | It 'd always give you just enough help , and no more . |
17 | So when I used to drop the old ladies off , I 'd always give them a kiss goodbye — then the other drivers would think they were my granny ! |
18 | She were a fine-looking animal , and she 'd always give us trouble — but she could n't help it , poor owd gel . |
19 | Erm no , they 'd usually give an anaesthetic if the mother had to be sewn or if it was a forceps delivery , but that was all . |
20 | but having said that , I 'd still give them |
21 | Erm I 'd probably give it a go on freezing first , the only thing about the freezing is sometimes it does n't work first time . |
22 | They also do n't like wind rock so in a , an exposed position young plants do really need more staking than you 'd probably give a bush because they tend to rot off at the roots if they grow around a lot . |
23 | I bet she 'd probably give it me as well ! |
24 | I think if you asked that question to any poet he 'd probably give that answer . |
25 | ‘ I 'd willingly give him the belt but he would n't take it . |
26 | There was a lot of support from your colleagues if you were in trouble for the very reason that they knew if they gave you help , you 'd automatically give it them . |
27 | And of course , but the point is , if you 'd a been an ol and older person like myself , seventy two , which is was frightened and maybe I 'd even give them , two pound , three pound but what |
28 | They 'd then give the farmer plenty of Scotch and by to get him so he did n't care if he was giving £24 or £25 a head for bullocks . |
29 | Of course you really should n't use such a dangerous structure , and if Ted Piggott spotted you at it he 'd doubtless give you a row . |
30 | Depending on reactions to this first effort , there may be more tracks to ‘ get more people involved from the club ’ , but Danny is unwilling to commit himself to anything except his work as a DJ — ‘ I love it and I 'd never give it up for anything . ’ |