Example sentences of "give me more [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 All I can say to you is that if it is to be good news , it would give me more pleasure than I can say ; and if it is to be bad — I have gone through it , and Anne , and many others , and one does survive and go on , though you think you never will …
2 Gave me more laughs than any Leeds player especially when under the influence of old frogslegs he began trying to control the ball with his feet .
3 As an 11-handicapper who does not play quite as often as she would like , I found the clubs gave me more consistency and greater ‘ feel ’ .
4 So this was London at last , and nothing gave me more pleasure than strolling around my new possession all day .
5 ‘ Taking them into Europe gave me more satisfaction than anything I 've done in my career , ’ he said .
6 All this gives me more responsibility but that 's normal — I like it and I can handle it . ’
7 I always say it will be done in a fortnight ; this gives me more leeway if things go wrong and if I get the garment finished before the two weeks are up the person is usually delighted .
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