Example sentences of "give me [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The matter that has given me most cause for admiration is the way in which he has conducted himself while the horrible events have gone on and been reported in the press . |
| 2 | Of course , her letter has given me extra cause to continue thinking of her as ‘ Miss Kenton ’ , since it would seem , sadly , that her marriage is finally to come to an end . |
| 3 | This will give me better control over any fish I may hook , for they will no doubt try to charge into the lilies on either side of the swim . |
| 4 | Why wo n't he give me more support ? |
| 5 | ‘ Give me more time , ’ replies Rufus . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll have to give me more time down there , Hilary . |
| 7 | I understand the Campaign for Real Ale Limited may change the amount only after giving me prior notice . |
| 8 | The amounts are variable and may be debited on various dates but NIP Ltd may only change the amounts and dates after giving me prior notice . |
| 9 | However , the two of them stayed up late last night , drinking my best booze , and this morning Em 's been slamming doors quite a bit , and giving me dirty looks . |
| 10 | By the time the pub had filled enough so that the punters were giving me dirty looks for taking up so much room , I felt I had discovered enough to put two and two together and make five if not six . |
| 11 | There was no Honey Bee or Gas Guzzler to replicate the sea route for me , so buses and hitches and foot slog gave me more time on Mull than was strictly accurate . |
| 12 | I was still unemployed , and happy as such , for it gave me more time for the TA . |
| 13 | That gave me public leave to speak of him . |
| 14 | I was articled in Worthing in 1966 with the Borough Council where I undertook a wide variety of conveyancing and litigation , and as a local authority employee , I was authorised to appear on its behalf in the Magistrates ' Court which gave me early experience in advocacy . |
| 15 | ‘ International management gives me more time to myself but do n't think I 'm always away fishing . |