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Example sentences for "you give"

  • Why didn't you give her or me the note, Vic?

  • The back hurts a lot, but he is happy enough, if you give him a pencil.

  • Prodigal, you have given me love--therefore I to you give love!

  • If you give a name to our dear little child, it seems to us it will bring her good fortune, it will be like a happy star for her; believe it, M.

  • Thus, at our first interview, I could not conceal my surprise; but the change I have remarked in you for the last few days is much more serious: you sink every hour, you give us much uneasiness.

  • You give me hope of a visit from Mr. Hickman: let him expect to see me greatly altered.

  • You give me great pain, Mr. Belford, said she, by these instances of your humanity.

  • You give me, my dear Mrs. Norton, great pleasure in hearing of your's and your son's recovery.

  • How long do you give me to move my things?

  • Well, then, as you give me an interest in it, I say--pin him.

  • I'll give twenty per cent off all you give me if you will let me see the bottom.

  • You give me a very poor idea of negotiations of the present day.

  • Most certainly, sire, if you give me the order to do so.

  • If you give me your promise, and prove a man of your word, I will visit you again to-morrow, as the vizier my grand-father is still employed in buying up things for a present to the sultan of Egypt.

  • Sir, said the captain, the merchant is very poor, and your majesty will not pay too dear if you give him a thousand pieces of silver.

  • Madam, said she one day, we have a very fine wedding at our house, which you will be pleased to see, if you give us the honour of your company.

  • Yes, Sir," "Do you give me your promise that if ever he leave this house safe and sound you will let me know?

  • And if, as you give me to understand, you are of good birth, I swear to you that want of fortune shall not stand in the way.

  • You give me the best of news in regard to the health of all of you, and send me preserved fruits from our dear home.

  • Your selection gives me a high idea of your mental qualities," said I, "but tell me, why do you give such a preference to Camoens and all these Portuguese authors?

  • I do not believe in the possibility of equal love being bestowed upon two persons at the same time, nor do I believe it possible to keep love to a high degree of intensity if you give it either too much food or none at all.

  • If you give me a baby as pretty as yourself, it will be mine indeed.

  • Yes, but in the same coin as you give me.

  • But if you go with your brother and me your countryman, you give no occasion for slander.

  • Suppose 'm you give 'm me ten stick, all right along me," came the reply.

  • You give 'm me ten stick tobacco," he added after due pause to let the information sink in.

  • Any man will forge a bar of iron, if you give him a hammer; not so well as a smith, but tolerably.

  • You give yourself no more concern about a new play, than if you had never had any thing to do with the stage.

  • But, Sir, why don't you give us something in some other way?

  • You give me glory; you bring me back to happiness; you bestow the power to heap treasures upon my children--yes!

  • To-morrow, if you give consent, a lawyer acting in the name of Monsieur Conyncks, who will not disavow the act, will serve an injunction upon them.

  • So you give up your trains of thought, capitulate to necessity, and manage to lug in some kind of allusion, in place or out of place, which will allow you to make use of bars.

  • You give me to understand that Wilmington is not in Essex County, but in Middlesex.

  • You give it to him from me, and tell him I say I believe I can trust him with it now.

  • You give me a chance, and I'll prove it right NOW!

  • How much time do you give me to complete the work?

  • You give me goose-flesh merely speaking of it.

  • You are like the sun; you give light, and those whom you illuminate can give you nothing in return.

  • Do you give me your word to marry her to-morrow?

  • You give orders--' At that moment one of my comrades lifted the edge of his tent and called me by name.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    done according; you cannot; you could; you had; you little; you live; you make; you must; you need; you propose; you saw; you very well know; you were; you will have the; you wish; young creature; young dream; young friend; young queen; your account; your business; your children; your heart; your ladyship; your obedient; your worship