Example sentences of "give me [det] time " in BNC.
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1 | You have n't given me enough time . ’ |
2 | ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again . |
3 | Please pray that as the need for ‘ counselling ’ is recognised ( and the need is very great ) that maybe they can give me some time from working duties to provide a ‘ service ’ in this area . |
4 | I 'm sorry you did n't give me enough time to thank you for it . ’ |
5 | If I could get my applicant , you see if , let's say we pay somebody , I du n no fifty , sixty quid a week , fifty quid a week to come and for , two mornings , three mornings , or whatever that 'll then give me enough time to contact the applicants and then ma , maybe maybe two stroke three sales extra per month . |
6 | Ca n't you give me any time to myself ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Give me some time , ’ she said . |
8 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
9 | That gave me some time to take my new bearings , and I enjoyed sitting late in the evening in the warmth of the Headmaster 's study thumbing through papers and timetables . |