Example sentences of "you [be] give [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It may just be with a weekly magazine and a cream cake , but you are giving yourself a pat on the back . |
2 | Of every hundred pounds that 's invested , round about forty pounds goes straight to the government in betting duty , round about thirty pounds goes to the football pools in expenses , commissions and profits , leaving round about thirty pounds to be returned in prizes , and so you can see that your rate of return on football pools is extremely small , but on the other hand a very large number of people do enter the football pools , and when they win they can win considerable sums of money and it can make absolute rational economic sense to go in for football pools because you are giving yourself a chance , no matter how small , of winning a sum of money that you would n't expect to come across in any other way of your life . |
3 | You are taking rights away and you are giving them no consultation at all . |
4 | If as part of the task you specify the effect the programme is to have on the audience , you are building in the criteria by which that audience can judge the programme and you are giving them a purpose in viewing . |
5 | You can accept payments from passengers in your car if you are giving them a lift for social or other similar purposes . |
6 | You can accept payments from passengers in your car if you are giving them a lift for social or other similar purposes . |
7 | You can accept payments from passengers in your car if you are giving them a lift for social or other similar purposes . |
8 | And at only 70 calories per generous serving of plain boiled rice , you know you are giving them the healthy option . |
9 | You are giving me a look ai n't you babe ? |
10 | By the way , while I think of it , Anne was just about to leave the country when you rang , but she says when she gets back in September you 're to give her a call . ’ |
11 | You 're giving him a tough time , it 's not fair to make it tougher . |
12 | you this turtle as an incentive cos you 're giving him the turtle anyway but he wo n't know that unless his mum 's told him . |
13 | What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ? |
14 | And if you just put it in a slightly more formal way on radio , that 's what you 're doing is , you 're not shifting the buck , you 're answering the question , you 're just , you 're giving yourself a bit of leeway . |
15 | Now if you knew which numbers were selected less frequently than others , and you kept that information to yourself and you bet on those numbers that were selected less frequently , then unless there 's any special reason why those numbers should produce fewer score draws than other numbers , you 're giving yourself an advantage because on the weeks in which those numbers produce score draws there are fewer people who 'll have them down as their numbers , and so there 's more money around for those few people who have them down , including you , and so if you win , then you 'd expect to win more money . |
16 | You 're giving them a a load of old flannel and trying to trying to trying to persuade them that something 's true you 're deceiving them . |
17 | Well I keep telling you to move that away from the house I said talking about your rising crime , you 're giving them a ladder to use as well ! |
18 | But even now , I still believe that if you trust someone you 're giving them the chance to prove that they are trustworthy . |
19 | You 're giving them the perfect opportunity to cut in again . ’ |
20 | And your answers should be couched in the terms that you would answer somebody in the pub , in that you 're giving them the information , you 're giving it to them in a clean way . |
21 | You come around here every week with whatever chick you fell into the sack with the night before and you 're giving me a morality lecture ! |
22 | I said , ‘ You 're giving me a headache ! ’ |
23 | And again analyse : ‘ You 're giving me a lot of advice here from your viewpoint — I need to plot my own course . ’ |
24 | Oh you 're giving me a card are you ? |
25 | You 're giving me a headache . |
26 | ‘ You 're giving me the sack — Sir ? ’ she said with contempt . |
27 | It 's nice to know that you 're giving me the benefit of the doubt . ’ |
28 | You 're giving us no help . |
29 | You 're giving us a total of twenty-three . |
30 | ‘ If you were to give me a ha'penny I might tell you different ’ |