Example sentences of "give me [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yes , he 's given me too many at once , thank you very much |
| 2 | PAMELA : Why sir , you have given me so many pleasant distinctions for a Monday — let it , I pray you , be Monday next . |
| 3 | He has remarked , ‘ No other phase of my academic life has given me so much pleasure and instruction . ’ |
| 4 | My wife , Jane , and close friends were all at Manchester Airport to meet me on my return from France and waiting at home were my mother , more friends , half of Sheffield United FC and Willie Thorne , whose friendship has given me so much confidence . |
| 5 | ‘ The Liverpool club has given me so much , including in private ways , ’ he said . |
| 6 | And telling you about Peter 's gambling has given me so much more strength . |
| 7 | She has given me so much happiness . |
| 8 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
| 9 | ‘ At the time , you remember , you 'd given me very little information to go on . |
| 10 | He did n't give me so much as a glance . |
| 11 | ‘ I am not concerned about Moore because he did not give me too many problems . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't think anything could give me as much pleasure as watching a horse I 've bred and brought on myself performing at the top of his form . ’ |
| 13 | If having Brian on your books is a problem , then give me plenty more of the same . ’ |
| 14 | Twenty-four hours , Zack , give me just that … ’ |
| 15 | I bet your mum pays it , give me back that fiver . |
| 16 | ‘ Give me back those glasses . ’ |
| 17 | it 'll benefit all of us if you give me as much assistance as you possibly can . |
| 18 | Give me that much hope , Topaz . " |
| 19 | I hope you 're not going to give me as much trouble as Puck gave to the lovers in the play , ’ Lucenzo murmured , a sliver of steel-tipped menace in his tone . |
| 20 | When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible . |
| 21 | And I honestly think that if you are going to give me that much , it 's probably easier for you to do it once a month . ’ |
| 22 | I am just lucky that my fish have survived and have flourished to give me so much pleasure . |
| 23 | For a second I thought he was going to hit me , but then he reached into his jacket pocket and brought out a wallet that he unfolded and thrust towards me , giving me just enough time to see that he held the rank of chief inspector , one of the highest ranks in the Bahamian police force , then the wallet was snapped shut and Deacon Billingsley moved to stand very close to me , so close that I could smell the cigar smoke on his breath . |
| 24 | They are giving me so much discomfort now , I can hardly listen to these gentlemen . ’ |
| 25 | Either he did not wish me to get into trouble or , more probable , he did not relish the thought of giving me so much gelt — sixpence . |
| 26 | ‘ Thank you for giving me so much help . ’ |
| 27 | It gave me even more of a feeling of why pick now to put me through this . |
| 28 | Someone once gave me ever such a lovely little china cup when you was born , with pictures on it . |
| 29 | That bicycle gave me so much joy for many years . |
| 30 | ‘ He gave me so much — quite apart from sexual fulfilment , which was part of it , and a very exciting and wonderful part because he taught me so much about sex . ’ |