Example sentences of "[adv] give it a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He refused and Universal countered that they would merely give it a limited showing . |
| 2 | Normally I er put a banana and a strawberry together to give it a different taste . |
| 3 | This obviously gave it a competitive advantage . |
| 4 | Now we 'll just give it a little bit of lift . |
| 5 | It 's just a special , because it 's a special fraction that we use a lot we just give it a special name and call it percentage , but any time someone says to you like er what 's , let's try this one , now you were saying about point seven five and things |
| 6 | Just give it a little tap . |
| 7 | If the frame appears to be in reasonably good condition , you may find that you work wonders by just giving it a proper clean . |
| 8 | Its mandate already gives it a prominent role in this area . ’ |
| 9 | But the biggest scam of all is run by the Government , which has somehow managed to harness young energy , ambition and initiative without ever giving it a real chance to shine through . |
| 10 | Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought . |
| 11 | The horns and its clean , tapering head also give it a close resemblance to the dainty Kerry cattle of Ireland and individual Gloucesters often look almost exactly like the Kerry about the head . |
| 12 | As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model . |
| 13 | It probably gives it a good colour too . |
| 14 | ‘ They 've even given it a full display window , Folly . |
| 15 | Most women I know would n't even give it a second thought . |
| 16 | The pavements had been cobbled here to give it a quaint feel , and coach-loads of tourists were shuffling along with cameras dangling and guides chivvying . |
| 17 | Then give it a short twist . |
| 18 | If the floor does not need sanding , at least give it a good scrub and a final wash of white spirits , or a mixture of two parts water to one of ordinary vinegar . |
| 19 | Luke came into view and put his arms round the woman ; he smoothed her hair with one hand , then gave it a little tug — reassurance , a reminder : I love you . |
| 20 | Not even the most dedicated tourist could have managed to complete Anna 's travel plan , although Nicolo was certainly giving it a determined try . |
| 21 | You never gave it a slightest thought . |