Example sentences of "to give me [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Well let's have a look at the cost of it , you know , what sort of life cover is that going to give me immediately ?
2 I still wanted to see more of the world , and as he was offering to give me double the usual pay , I managed to persuade my wife to let me go .
3 I also wanted my son Mark , who 's in the army , to give me away before he went on a posting to Northern Ireland . ’
4 You said yourself she did n't want to give me away , in the letter . ’
5 Elaine did n't want to give me away — Miss Rose said so .
6 Functional security , which is going to give me effectively er access restriction to the system by the menu options the drop down menu choices .
7 ‘ Candy , there must be three hundred people in the club tonight — would you care to give me just the faintest inkling who you 're talking about ? ’
8 In 1935 a page by David Garnett in the New Statesman first introduced me to her work , and I saw that A House and Its Head was a book likely to give me quite peculiar pleasure .
9 Yeah , but she gets more allowance this week cos she was supposed to give me bloody thirty five quid she owes me .
10 When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible .
11 I hope you 're not going to give me as much trouble as Puck gave to the lovers in the play , ’ Lucenzo murmured , a sliver of steel-tipped menace in his tone .
12 ‘ In a funny way it 's helped to give me back my sense of independence , and I do more physically than I did before .
13 If we 'd been engaged , I might have thought you 'd come to give me back my ring . ’
14 And I honestly think that if you are going to give me that much , it 's probably easier for you to do it once a month . ’
15 I am just lucky that my fish have survived and have flourished to give me so much pleasure .
16 ‘ You 'll have to give me more time down there , Hilary .
17 ‘ About that , you will have to give me more details , ’ she said calmly , gazing at my face .
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