Example sentences of "[conj] give it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is primarily this area of work which has prompted many supporting agencies to identify with WACC and give it financial resources .
2 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 .
3 The sale proceeds will be used to pay off Heywood Williams 's debts and give it net cash of £65 million to fund expansion .
4 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 .
5 Shadows enable light to manifest itself and give it objective reality , just as wisdom can only manifest itself in the face of ignorance .
6 " 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 .
7 Instantly recognisable by its overt blackcurranty flavour , but there 's noticeable tannin to firm it up and give it some structure .
8 But I certainly think that with regard to Concept Catering , the merger did not come s , could almost , did n't come soon enough , because we needed to turn Concept Catering , from a school meals organisation into a catering organisation , and give it stronger management and a better lead and a better appreciation of what it means to be customer oriented .
9 I shall certainly listen carefully to what is said on that matter and give it full consideration .
10 If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism .
11 ‘ But after a fortnight Stuart ( Adamson ) rang me up and suggested we get back together again and give it another go , I rang Tony ( Butler ) and we took it from there . ’
12 But give it another hour .
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