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Example sentences for "give anything"

  • I'd give anything to get him away from Silk!

  • I say," added Fairbairn, "I'd give anything to get at the bottom of it.

  • I'd give anything to be able to help you out of this, but I tell you plainly I don't see how to do it.

  • I'd give anything to catch him out in anything that wasn't quite square, just to pay him out for his sickening priggishness.

  • He'll do anything he can, or give anything he can get his Ethiopian grubhooks on, for something that he thinks is going to make him more like a white man.

  • I seen she was a tease, that girl, and I would of give anything to of been able to tease her right back agin.

  • Martha would of give anything if she could of only been found in a basket like me, I could see that.

  • Let's ask Percival, he's in the next room; and if Dubbs is well enough I know he'd give anything to see you.

  • I suppose my manner's awkward--or something; but I'd give anything to make fellows friendly in five minutes as you do.

  • I've got so much good from being able to learn my own lessons in Percival's room, that I'd give anything to be able to do as much for some one else.

  • I'd give anything to be able to understand what you say, Ngati.

  • I'd give anything to climb up there, Jem.

  • As if I'd give anything to have the ship stopped, for us to be set ashore.

  • I like that, and I'd give anything for an hour's sleep.

  • Oh, I'd give anything to let them know at home.

  • I'd give anything for a good pair and so would Janet.

  • You and me, George, are awful good friends and I love you like I love Geraldine and I'd give anything not to have to tell you something that will hurt you and make you feel bad.

  • So, whenever he wanted to give anything in heaven or earth the highest praise in his power, he observed with an innocent smile that it was utterly Hellenic.

  • He gave a florin or two as Trinkgeld to each of the servants at the inn; but to Linnet he felt he couldn’t give anything.

  • I’d give anything to know that sweet creature personally.

  • I'd give anything to go-- if you could spare me," he added.

  • I'd give anything to be by his side, to fight with him and defend the horses.

  • Miss Cullen," I groaned, "I'd give anything if I were only your brother.

  • Going back beyond Lamy didn't give anything, for the conductor was able to account for every fare as either still in the train or as having got off at some point.

  • The less you know now the less likely you are to give anything away by a look or an act.

  • You most ungrateful creatures, who are so grudging with your money, refuse to give anything, and, not satisfied with this, heap abuse on the ministers of the Church!

  • They refuse, he says, to give anything to clergy, church or schools.

  • I'd give anything to be out in the sunshine again, and I wish we had not come.

  • I'd give anything for a bowl of new warm milk.

  • I'd give anything in the world to get her off.

  • I'd give anything in the world," she said to her husband, "to get even with that man.

  • I'd give anything in this world if I'd never known him.

  • I'd give anything in the world if he could know Arthur.

  • Did you ever know me to give anything up first pop?

  • Half an hour may have seemed like a very short time to Jimmy, who disliked to give anything up on which he had set his heart; but he realized that Ned was always a better judge of things than he could ever hope to be.

  • He did hate to give anything up the worst kind; though he admitted that there were some exceptions to this rule and one of them was whenever he found himself on a sickening heaving sea.

  • God, I'd give anything to hear him before a judge and jury.

  • They wouldn't give anything on them, she said.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "give anything" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    armoured train; give another; give away; give credit; give every; give herself; give money; give notice; give orders; give rise; give thee; given above; given hereafter; given time; given twice; given unto; given volume; gives rise; just sense; little about; our king; our right; period when; plain words; suit against; would burst