Example sentences of "be give [pron] a " in BNC.
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1 | Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow . |
2 | 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 . ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ We 're giving her a chance , ’ said Luke curtly . |
5 | Yeah , no they 're not , they 're giving her a lump sum |
6 | 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 ! |
7 | I said , ‘ You 're giving me a headache ! ’ |
8 | And again analyse : ‘ You 're giving me a lot of advice here from your viewpoint — I need to plot my own course . ’ |
9 | ‘ They 're giving me a week . |
10 | They 're giving me a birthday party today . |
11 | Oh you 're giving me a card are you ? |
12 | You 're giving me a headache . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | We 're giving them a chance to show us what they can do . ’ |
15 | er we do n't have to po er , you see , it 's to do with school anyway , but they 're giving them a packed lunch so I believe . |
16 | 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 ! |
17 | You 're giving him a tough time , it 's not fair to make it tougher . |
18 | His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home . |
19 | His foster parents say they 're giving him a break from events back home . |
20 | You 're giving us a total of twenty-three . |
21 | The gauntlet was down , the opportunity to talk to arrange a forum , to come together , land owners , local authorities , the hunt 's people , er the interested parties , to come together and look for a decent way of hunting and that way is probably drag hunting and we 're giving you a golden opportunity to start that route . |
22 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
23 | The cumulative effect of the language of the British inner city has been to give it a contradictory definition , as a conceptual space both inside and outside of society . |
24 | Her people are giving her a car for Christmas — Susan , you 're not listening ! ’ |
25 | You are giving me a look ai n't you babe ? |
26 | Let herself go a bit — ye get that with women whose men are giving them a hard time , and who hav'na found a way of getting their retaliation in first . ’ |
27 | 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 . |
28 | You can accept payments from passengers in your car if you are giving them a lift for social or other similar purposes . |
29 | You can accept payments from passengers in your car if you are giving them a lift for social or other similar purposes . |
30 | You can accept payments from passengers in your car if you are giving them a lift for social or other similar purposes . |