Example sentences of "[vb past] it give [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As she moved , the fabric clung to her hips , and the skirt was slashed at the front from knee-level down , so that as she walked it gave a glimpse of her dark-stockinged legs . |
2 | The leisure and recreation convener , Charles Farquhar , said it gave the council no pleasure to raise the charges , as it had a high regard for the people who ran the teams . |
3 | Commenting on an earlier , leaked draft version of the report , a Friends of the Earth spokesman said it gave the lie to government claims that water quality was improving . |
4 | The sleeves and shoulders are very sloping — can you see it 's sort of , the line 's gone very drooping , I mean somebody said it gave the impression of melting butter , and , and that 's really the sort of figure that you 've got . |
5 | ‘ We wanted it to give an impression of America in the 1950s and '60s . ’ |