Example sentences of "give me the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fate , thought Charlotte , gazing innocently back into his admiring , devoted , humiliated and furious face , has certainly given me the upper hand of you , my boy ! |
| 2 | That 's okay , she 's also given me the right words to use to put it through urgently , okay , cos I mean you , I know you have n't exchanged yet , but you want to do that fairly quickly . |
| 3 | Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires . |
| 4 | They 've given me the main facts . |
| 5 | I waved at the receptionist , who had obviously forgotten about me , as I left , saying : ‘ Sorry , the despatcher 's given me the wrong street . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm supposed to think that you 've just given me the OK . ’ |
| 7 | If I say , Well you 'll give me the only ever give me the negative version of the square root , so if I give you sixteen , you give me minus four . |
| 8 | I fondly hoped the isolation of Gullholm would give me the requisite peace and quiet to meet it . ’ |
| 9 | This will give me the pleasurable task of transcribing sections of two Zep tracks from the all-time classic album ‘ Led Zeppelin II ’ . |
| 10 | If they can change me from one to another by using hormones , they can now give me the male hormones and then I 've got everything I want . ’ |
| 11 | I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully . |
| 12 | ‘ In that case , why give me the no-involvement line ? ’ she demanded . |
| 13 | A night spent gummed to the plane 's polyester would give me the full story either way . |
| 14 | little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment |
| 15 | The electric bite alarms will give me the initial warning and the silver foil will give me a visual guide to what the carp are doing with the bait . |
| 16 | ‘ 'E loves Rachel an' 'e 'd give me the top brick off the chimney if I asked 'im , but 'e 's a worrier . |
| 17 | It was the part of Sabbo in Rope ; mind you , I had been offered two leading roles at other reps that could n't give me the vital Equity card — so Sabbo it was . |
| 18 | I 'm not saying they would , but what I 'm saying is if say we 're four per cent behind and Ken wo n't give me the exact price |
| 19 | Will they give me the cold shoulder ? |
| 20 | ‘ Give me the chief cryptographer , ’ he said softly , as a woman answered the call . |
| 21 | Give me the easy one ! |
| 22 | Love for another is one of the main derivatives of this awareness of difference ( two bodies in different skins ) and the accompanying gratitude when good things are provided : ‘ I love you because you are my mother and give me the good things I need . ’ |
| 23 | Sweat was running from my temples , stinging at the corners of my eyes , and when I paused to wipe them Edward shouted , ‘ Come on , come on , give me the bloody axe . ’ |
| 24 | Oh shut up woman , shut up , you give me the bloody screaming abdabs , it 's my money I threw away . |
| 25 | Go on , God damn it , and give me the right stuff this time around . " |
| 26 | " Strictly speaking , you 're going to be dead very soon unless you give me the right instructions . " |
| 27 | Give me the right details for contacting your radio people at this end and I 'll be in touch before you know it . ’ |
| 28 | And they 'll have my old one in and give me the extra bread for it . |
| 29 | If you give me the necessary details , I 'll fill in the order-form . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Now give me the real news . ’ |