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

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1 ‘ Let's give it a few days .
2 Is the hon. Gentleman saying that he would not give it the limited powers of disposal available in clause 4(4) ( b ) ?
3 I 'm gon na give it the big lips this afternoon .
4 I 'm gon na give it the big lips when I get in those bars .
5 Let's give it the same conditions , only this time we use that as the bait . ’
6 All you do is apply it to a cleansed bare face and give it a few hours to work .
7 Give it a few months , goes the cheery Tory argument .
8 They take hold of the club and give it a few waggles .
9 Eat three good meals a day , give it the big lips at night and then go and eat a Chinese or fish and chips . ’
10 All you or your workmen have to do is supply a concrete base and clad the outside walls in brick or stone and give it the finishing touches .
11 you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year !
12 ‘ We 'll have to give it a few days to get properly weather-beaten .
13 We just wanted to give it a few years to see what would happen , concentrating on what we hoped would come together some day .
14 I promised to give it the fifty-one hours , so that 's , let me see , forty-five left .
15 ‘ The real problem is once again the Government is trying to rush through a complex pattern of assessment without the resources or time to give it the proper foundations .
16 I 'd have been in it and in those bars in Gibraltar giving it the big lips by last night . ’
17 They gave it a thousand letters they gave it money
18 He gave it a few pumps and collected an armful of logs for the stove before going in through the back door .
19 She gently eased it off his lap , gave it a few licks and pushed it over to me for first bite .
20 All Connor did was to add a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months ' shelf life .
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