Example sentences of "give it [art] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Get out there and give it a jolly good rogering . |
2 | The great blocks of nineteenth-century neoclassical building which characterise this part of Pest give it a rather grand manner , though a century of knocks has rather frayed its hauteur . |
3 | It is easily visible with the naked eye , and binoculars give it a vaguely cruciform appearance . |
4 | Tufted duck and scaup are similar in plumage but the latter 's heavier , more angled head and larger bill give it a less cuddly look ; a tufted duck would make the more suitable ‘ soft toy ’ for a toddler . |
5 | The international settings and a word-list in six different languages give it a truly world-wide appeal . |