Example sentences of "[pron] give it [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I give it two nights . |
2 | Would it , he was thinking , be like the ending of Forster 's as yet unpublished Maurice , a somewhat tame homo novel of which he was to say , commenting on the male lovers setting up house at the end , ‘ I give it three weeks ? ’ |
3 | so I give it these girls , them , let them have the worry |
4 | Her long blonde hair seemed to come alive in the sunlight which gave it golden highlights . |
5 | Shortly after the sack , Stamford was granted its great Charter of Incorporation by the newly acclaimed Yorkist king Edward IV , which gave it considerable rewards for its loyalty ( an earlier charter of 972 , which was a post-conquest forgery , and only referred to the mint at Stamford , was still celebrated in 1972 ) . |
6 | If a dog wants food , for example when you are preparing a meal , then it may well start to whine until you give it some scraps . |
7 | They gave it double smiles and blank silence |