Example sentences of "give it [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I note that it is the Liberal Democrats ' policy to take power away from parents and governors and to give it to centralised bureaucrats , and that is precisely like the Labour party policy as in so many things . |
| 2 | It would be a criminal waste to give it to most women . ’ |
| 3 | We 're giving it for six months . |
| 4 | Giving credit for extended periods is always more risky than giving it for shorter periods . |
| 5 | But it is worthwhile to reiterate that , in a sense , every book published about recent history is of value as a source and the conventional ‘ official ’ documentation does not necessarily occupy in recent history the commanding place which its comparative isolation in a sea of illiteracy gives it in earlier epochs . |