Example sentences of "he [vb mod] give [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thought occurred to him that he should give them some orders , but he could n't think of any . |
| 2 | Before he can deal with them systematically he must give them some permanence of form . |
| 3 | Mr Voss then adds insult by saying he 'll give me two Yalbury Cottage postcards ( showing its thatched cottage side ) instead of my change . |
| 4 | he 'll give me twenty five pounds worth of er , erm Marks and Spencer |
| 5 | I know girls who say , ‘ Oh , I 've never done it for money , but he 'll give me this and that ’ . |
| 6 | So erm we should well Mick said he 'll give me this week anyway . |
| 7 | I wonder if he 'll give me this . |
| 8 | And , and if you complained about anything , er like we found , perhaps had a banana that 's not been quite ripe , he 'll give you two or three the next time you go in if you say anything about it |
| 9 | Oh so he 'll give you five thousand three hundred ? |
| 10 | ‘ He 'll give you one hell of a time if you persist . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll see Albert when he calls tomorrow and he 'll give you enough money to get the food and whatever you want to get . ’ |
| 12 | He 'll give us that |
| 13 | But there again , one week you might , one month you might get a one month he might give her that and bugger all the next month ! |
| 14 | I understand that the changes are fairly limited , and I should be grateful if he could give me any further information . |
| 15 | If only he could give himself more time . |
| 16 | ‘ His age is not a problem because I 've never been afraid to take a gamble on players and he could give us another option . ’ |
| 17 | But as the BUF acquired a Chelsea headquarters where activists lived as soldiers in barracks , and a Blackshirt uniform was issued to remove the distinction of class and wealth , there emerged a political ideal to which he could give his complete loyalty . |
| 18 | The American was clever , he 'd give him that . |
| 19 | And he 'd got a boy who did stutter and he always used to go to granddad before er he when he came to school , before lessons and he 'd give him this pebble and he 'd say , now you can put it in your pocket . |
| 20 | Stan told him we could all go , and what 's more he 'd give us all free transfers to go quickly . |
| 21 | He 'd give us funny stories — the Colonel coming in the front door while Luke left through the back . |
| 22 | And if the shot went well he 'd give us half a crown and say : ‘ Buy yourself some sweets . ’ |
| 23 | Want you in the office and he 'd give it all back again |
| 24 | Cos every time Jerry 'd walk round that corner he 'd give it all that . |
| 25 | They said , dad thought he 'd give you this big card . |
| 26 | Then I was able to er go for my own self , you know and er I went on doing locks , one thing and another , best I could and all that sort of thing and I worked for a , a bloke what was in there er be a little bloke but he was the best locksmith in the shop and I went to help him and er he used to give me all the to do and this and that and the other . |
| 27 | The famous film director from France could speak no English , and so Miranda was being sent to do the interview as well as provide the paper 's weekly caricature ; she had the address of the location , a newsagent 's in the High Street of a part of the city she had never heard mentioned before , Giblett Park , though she had lived in London most of her life ; the Press Office had said that he would give her ten minutes between takes , or more if she were lucky and the filming was going well and Jean-Claude Meursault was feeling mellow . |
| 28 | I wish he would give me some of that , I 'm flipping starved . |
| 29 | I wish he would give me some too , but I suppose he brought the bread just for the birds . |
| 30 | He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures . |