Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] giving [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am giving him the chance to be his own publisher , ’ said Mr Maxwell . |
2 | ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it . |
3 | I am giving them the most careful and thorough consideration , and I shall reach a decision and announce it as soon as I can . |
4 | ‘ I 'm giving her the chance to show what she can do , ’ Lucy retorted , then left the table before tears of frustration could betray the bitter hurt raging within her . |
5 | ‘ Well , I 'm giving her the benefit of the doubt , ’ said Loretta . |
6 | It said , " I 'm probably saying more than I should , but as I 'm giving you the information without you asking for It , I do n't think it 's covered by the rules . |
7 | ‘ I 'm giving you the chance to escape . |
8 | On that morning I was giving them the latest news of Nigel . |
9 | And at only 70 calories per generous serving of plain boiled rice , you know you are giving them the healthy option . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | What 's the doubt that you 're giving him the benefit of ? |
12 | But even now , I still believe that if you trust someone you 're giving them the chance to prove that they are trustworthy . |
13 | You 're giving them the perfect opportunity to cut in again . ’ |
14 | 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 . |
15 | ‘ You 're giving me the sack — Sir ? ’ she said with contempt . |
16 | It 's nice to know that you 're giving me the benefit of the doubt . ’ |
17 | Who do you think was making the audience laugh while you were giving them the full force of your personality ? |
18 | Hoping against hope that she was giving him the come-on at last , he readily accepted . |
19 | Desperate Ricky should n't think she was giving him the come-on , she had the door open before the car stopped . |
20 | Again she was giving him the opportunity to ask her to lengthen the period — or to indicate in some way that he had no wish for her to leave . |
21 | Manager Bryan Hamilton , who offered the 21-year-old Londoner the opportunity , said : ‘ He is looking for a change of direction while his athletics career is on hold and we are giving him the chance to prove his worth as a footballer . ’ |
22 | If I 'd had control over everything I would have had a full Wales tour in the summer and then we would n't have needed to have the practice games , but as it is we are giving them the advantage and I wanted to try to do something about that . ’ |
23 | So , in Part One we are giving you the education , and in Part Two we will introduce you to some carefully designed experiments , as well as some more education so you can become your own diet and weight-loss expert . |
24 | We are giving you the opportunity of winning the shirt worn by Liverpool and Wales star Ian Rush when he beat the club 's goal scoring record . |
25 | Erm we 're giving them the appropriate and suitable skills to be able to do their job . |
26 | Now we 're giving you the chance to experience the thrills and spills of life as a Windsor with our royal snakes and ladders game . |
27 | TODAY we 're giving you the chance to sample the carefree life of a pools winner — in the fabulous West Indies . |
28 | er to make sure that we 're giving you the right platform to earn money to keep all of your er aspects going . |
29 | ‘ They 're giving us the extra points ! |
30 | I do n't want you to give me your answers now , I am as it were giving you the opportunity now , over lunch , to consider this matter . |