Example sentences of "give me a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Will my right hon. Friend give me a categorical assurance that that order was decided solely on price ?
2 You give me a sad opinion of myself .
3 Just give me a general ball park figure .
4 Give me a nice dishful , all frizzled ! ’
5 Give me a nice kiss , what two quid ?
6 Well my family has , is now all over the world so Christmas , give me a good excuse to sa , to tell them to come home , we need you !
7 On 4 March he wrote : ‘ [ The breakfasts ] give me a good opportunity of studying that strange little genius who presides over us .
8 ‘ Now it 's great to be going back there in a successful side — I only hope they give me a good reception . ’
9 Although they give me a good start for next issue .
10 Questioning is by way of being a bargain : ‘ You are asking me to give something up ; well then , give me a good reason for doing so . ’
11 We 're all really close to each other , so if the lads give me a good track with some good bits that turn me on , I want to do well for them , I wan na get some lyrics out they 'd like .
12 You give me a good explanation of what you were doing ?
13 Give me a good book or newspaper , a good fire and I ask no more .
14 You do n't expect you say look , my pump is gone , give me a new pump
15 I 'm , hope not , I put that back , one , now give me a certain country where .
16 Well , there was a silly ole cow workin' in the office an' when I went in there she give me a dirty look an' told me ter take a seat .
17 So that , can you could give me two , please , give me a literal translation and then an idiomatic one , as if you 're doing a modern bible .
18 ‘ There is nothing I would not do for you , ’ he replied , and all at once frustrated beyond enduring , ‘ For pity 's sake , woman , ’ he implored , and , reminding her of a comment she had made to him that delightful mealtime in Bečov , ‘ give me a straight answer to a straight question — are you going to marry me ? ’
19 Come on Miss , give me a little song !
20 Give me a little song right here in the microphone .
21 Give me a little credit for having no idea that my own supposed father was running a tape recording of our conversation ! ’ she responded sarcastically .
22 It looks the English breakfast fixing it up for , that 's what and if you , if you want to look at an X-ray , you will see that the arteries of the body , those are the arteries , bring the blood supply is blocked with arteriosclerosis , and there you can see the English breakfast , the yolk of egg , the butter and all these things that are in there , causing a blockage of the artery , not enough to that muscle , and a heart attack , death and all these unbelievable things , that give me a little bit of income .
23 Give me a big break .
24 I 'm left with the fact that they knock me up in the middle of the night , turn my place over , give me a hard time , then just forget about it all .
25 Whenever my mother and I had visited her from Štanjel , the first thing Aunt Ema always did was to call me into the larder , which was dark and cool , and give me a large spoonful of the most delicious cream from which she used to make butter , saying in the Mavhinje dialect : ‘ Take this , beautiful , because I know that you do n't like cream in your coffee . ’
26 Mm , mm , I do n't know , I think one of me tablets , me , for me heart , they give me a different tablet like , it was a same like Heinz Beans or Cross and Blackwell Beans
27 And you 're so anxious to justify yourself , that you answer the question , and then you go on to tell me all the background behind it , and in so doing you give me a lovely piece of information which I did n't actually have when you walked into the room .
28 But if you give me a blank sheet of paper and put a question , I 'm not really gon na tell you what you should include and what you should n't , yeah ?
29 I have n't got time to er mark them all in a formal sense , so just bring a plan y'know if y give me somebody give me a mock title cos I 'm very reluctant to dream up titles under these circumstances Okay , compare and contrast two theories of aggression .
30 Give me a f—ing break .
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