Example sentences of "give [pron] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 They are scarcely free to shop around for the officer who would give them the easiest time .
2 Do n't give me a hard time , McLeish , just bloody do it . ’
3 ‘ Do n't give me a hard time , ’ she begged .
4 I know I 've been a bit stupid , but I 'm trying to get my act together and all Luke-do-it-all-Denner does is give me a hard time !
5 I 'll give you a good time . ’
6 I can give you a good time . ’
7 I 'll give you a little time for that one .
8 Did they give you a difficult time ?
9 ‘ At prop , if you do not show aggression and attack your opposite number , whilst contributing to making sure that your own ball is protected , you can be certain that your opponents will give you a hard time .
10 ‘ Did she give you a hard time ? ’
11 In return for a £250 donation to the Appeal Fund we will give you an engraved Time Capsule measuring 75mm dia. × 230mm long ( 3″ × 9″ ) .
12 My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else .
13 Like many European economies , Austria faces a difficult year ; its close links with the ailing German economy may give it a worse time than most .
14 It 's a heartening thought : he might give us a hard time but , at root , Bob is on our side …
15 We 're out there riding as hard as we can and if that gives any of the supporters any sort of er consolation , I do n't know if it does or not , but it — we 're really giving our best all the time and er win , lose or draw you 'll always find us every time we 've got a doing our best and er although often some people might shout and scream and give us a hard time , er it 's not for , for lack of trying , I mean nobody wants to finish last and er me even more than most , so just get behind us and shout and scream and we 'll try our hardest .
16 A structure as I 've said previously will give us the vital time and for the detailed discussions and consultations we need if we are to build the trust for the merger we all wish to see .
17 ‘ Just give me a little time to take it in . ’
18 Give me a little time .
19 Give me a little time , be patient , and trust me .
20 Give me a little time before breaking the news to your boss .
21 Man , the pussy christians give me a harder time .
22 I 'm left with the fact that they knock me up in the middle of the night , turn my place over , give me a hard time , then just forget about it all .
23 If you wonder why people give you a hard time , it 's because you write shit like this .
24 Gerber , with 19 international tries in 24 Tests , is considering retirement when he returns to the Republic , insisting : ‘ When you are 24 your mistakes are forgiven , but when you are my age every game has to be excellent or the critics give you a difficult time .
25 We always give her a hard time .
26 and give him a rough time and he was the longest serving rep with .
27 A losing attitude means that if you try something and find it does n't work , you beat yourself up , give yourself a hard time and do n't try again .
28 I sure hope you 're not going to give me a hard time after I just travelled three thousand miles to see you , ’ Donna said , her eyes crinkling as she gave Alex another bear hug .
29 ‘ Rainey put in some fast laps during the final stages of qualifying , so I was expecting him to give me a tough time , ’ said Doohan .
30 There was time when they had to bribe er , give some sort of er incentive to the foreman to give them a good time , then it was the shop stewards who would give the workers to the management who will do the o overtime .
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