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

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1 I 'm in fifth gear give it some welly !
2 It is not the authors ' intention to give it this gloss .
3 The singer was following an old tradition of adapting the ceremony to give it contemporary relevance , adding to the festival 's famous ‘ four questions ’ about the meaning of Passover a new and troubling one .
4 Modern technology is now so sophisticated the microprocessor-based design of the teleprinter gives it enormous power and flexibility .
5 The World Bank in Washington DC has placed an order with Reading , Berkshire-based Racal-Redac ( UK ) Ltd for 154 of its CadStar printed circuit board design packages and 57 advanced MS-DOS routers : the products will be used by participants in India 's Impact programme , set up with the help of the World Bank , to provide the country 's leading educational institutions with electronic design automation tools and other software ; Racal-Redac reckons the deal gives it some 50% of the Indian printed circuit board design software market .
6 Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business .
7 The final stage was to roll her hair with Tech Ni Pli velcro rollers to give it extra fullness and shape .
8 It cleaned up the European Car of the Year award for 1992 against some formidable competition , though only two out of the seven British judges gave it top ranking .
9 The addition of oboes to a high melodic cello passage gives it great poignancy , and at the same time counteracts the tendency towards thinness of tone which is apt to be somewhat distressing unless the cellos are both first-rate and numerous .
10 But if you 're religiously inclined , then clearly the universe looks a bit different , because the universe has a creator , and having a creator gives it some kind of meaning .
11 For instance , the Worldport 2496 is a Class 2 fax modem yet several packages give it special treatment
12 The shaft needed to come through two bearings to give it that stability .
13 Dell has renegotiated an existing $200m revolving line of credit with a group of nine large banks led by Barclays Bank Plc to give it additional flexibility in using the funds .
14 She had no need to give it further emphasis , it could not have been clearer .
15 Bellini is soft to the touch , versatile and easy to wear , it is a blend of 45% Alpaca , 38% Pure Wool , 10% Kid Mohair with 7% man made fibre to give it extra strength and durability .
16 As the boat is reversing steadily , Grant gives it full throttle forward .
17 ‘ Methinks its motion in this hush of nature Gives it dim sympathies with me who live Making it a companionable form , Whose puny flaps and freaks the idling spirit By its own moods interprets , everywhere Echo or mirror seeking of itself , And makes a toy of Thought .
18 A foal requires about one pint of colostrum to give it sufficient antibiotics to help fight neonatal infections .
19 To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions .
20 Sociolinguists may be somewhat surprised to note that Language and Disadvantage remains one of the most popular topics , with almost all courses at all levels giving it special emphasis .
21 As might have been expected , the larger exhibitions attracted considerably more visitors than the smallest exhibition , but all three received a generally favourable response from the public , with both the Carlyle and MacLean exhibitions being rated as Very Good or Good by at least 90% of those who saw them , and with 78% of those who saw the Skinner exhibition giving it similar ratings .
22 Of the 287 people who saw the Carlyle exhibition , 94% rated it as Very Good or Good ; 90% of the 237 visitors who saw the MacLean exhibition gave it similar ratings ; and 78% of the 147 visitors to the Skinner exhibition considered it Very Good or Good .
23 ACT FINANCIAL EXPLAINS HOW OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING GIVES IT UNRIVALLED MOMENTUM
24 Although this has the weight of patristic authority behind it , Hilton very simply outlines the bare essentials of the story and its interpretation giving it particular emphasis to highlight implications peculiarly relevant to the noble lord .
25 But live performance gives it ten times more urgency and energy than the usual hollow rave PA , mimed to the record .
26 Announced as the strongest environmental protection agency in Europe , Parliament gave it extensive powers .
27 This was intended to be a temporary measure , but it was so successful that the Chinese authorities gave it formal recognition for the whole of Aglen 's term as inspector-general ( 1911–27 ) .
28 The media was not interested : the New York Times gave it two paragraphs ; Life and Look magazines turned down the excellent investigative article by Washington freelance journalist Seymour Hersh , and the big news organisations failed to follow up tips about the case .
29 It found support in the professional and middle classes , and Treitschke gave it intellectual respectability .
30 If a suntan is top of that list give it top marks — after all , this is where the Spanish sun comes for its holiday .
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