Example sentences of "and [verb] it a [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Surely the Minister feels some embarrassment about the fact that a former Minister at his Department bought a Guyanese asset for £9.7 million and sold it a few months later for £62 million worth of shares ?
2 While Sergeant Bird was in the lecture hall , Montgomery walked over to one of the other statuettes and lifted it a few inches .
3 All you do is apply it to a cleansed bare face and give it a few hours to work .
4 They take hold of the club and give it a few waggles .
5 People walked round it , a pram wheel caught it and dragged it a little way .
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