Example sentences of "give it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It has time to dissolve minute quantities of minerals which can give it definite characteristics such as hardness or taste . |
2 | It completely failed to influence public opinion when it emerged from its secret society chrysalis in 1939 , and in spite of its extremism and the uncertainties of the law with regard to seditious libel where public order was not threatened , the authorities decided that any move against the group would give it unwanted publicity and might achieve more harm than good . |
3 | Soon the firm 's managers plan to make it more than that , by launching three new satellites which will give it worldwide coverage . |
4 | One of the big syndicates will give it full coverage , and I 'll never have to work again . |
5 | I have been stuck here and have not received it , but I shall , of course , give it proper consideration . |
6 | If you then loop the curtains back you will get glimpses of the new lining , which will give it fresh interest . |
7 | If that topic is submitted as a subject for debate on the Consolidated Fund Bill , I will certainly give it careful consideration . |
8 | We can change the terminology , we can give it different words , we can talk about making a commitment to Christ , we can talk about salvation , we can talk about conversion , the word , they 're not the important thing it 's this act of a new birth of receiving God in Christ for ourselves , believing that he died for us and are receiving this new life . |
9 | The sale proceeds will be used to pay off Heywood Williams 's debts and give it net cash of £65 million to fund expansion . |
10 | The mountain goat is built primarily for steady , tireless climbing rather than speed and great agility : its short legs and short body , which allow it to place all four feet close together , also give it great stability on narrow , uneven ledges . |
11 | The bat 's ear is similar in design to ours , but with refinements which give it great sensitivity at ultrasonic frequencies . |
12 | They are intended for those who like to probe into the whys and wherefores of things or who like to assess fully the credentials of a subject before they give it serious consideration . |
13 | It is primarily this area of work which has prompted many supporting agencies to identify with WACC and give it financial resources . |
14 | Give it hot , oh not hot |
15 | We will restore public control of the National Grid and give it new duties and powers to ensure the long-term security of electricity supplies . |
16 | Give it extra length . |
17 | There is however , as always , a number of devoted and sincere people who believe all the teachings and claims of the associated church , and give it complete support , that is , attend the services and other gatherings , provide funds to the limit of their abilities and endeavour to preserve something of that precious atmosphere which pervades all ancient places of worship . |
18 | I 've got ta be catched I wo n't actually do it I 'll just come in run a mo just give it complete customers and and help |
19 | The common and despised nettle contains a high proportion of vitamins and minerals and other active substances which give it wide therapeutic application . |
20 | While these results do not argue strongly for the maternal depletion theory , the findings give it moderate support , attesting to a probable differential in fetal viability with the elapse of varying periods between pregnancies or births . |
21 | " Besides all this Tristan learned to ride nimbly with shield and lance , to spur his mount skilfully on either flank , put it to the gallop with dash , wheel and give it free rein and urge it on with his knees , in strict accordance with the chivalric art . |
22 | Yes , yes , they give it free , no , no , it 's free , it 's free . |
23 | I sha n't take it if it 's something I do n't like you know even if they give it free . |
24 | Huge expanses of fertile land and unlimited supplies of water give it enormous productive potential . |
25 | The very flexible hooves of the mountain goat give it maximum grip on precarious slopes and dizzy ledges . |
26 | For instance , the Worldport 2496 is a Class 2 fax modem yet several packages give it special treatment |
27 | Its agreement with Matsushita and Marubeni also give it important access to Japanese methods for miniaturising circuits and other such devices . |
28 | We give it proper attention by placing it first ) . |
29 | While the new group can be satisfied by the establishment of alternative facilities , which give it public presence and identity , its distinction from oppositional groups is reasonably clear . |
30 | So he give it little lad . |