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

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1 ‘ Let's give it a few days .
2 All you do is apply it to a cleansed bare face and give it a few hours to work .
3 Give it a few months , goes the cheery Tory argument .
4 They take hold of the club and give it a few waggles .
5 you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year !
6 ‘ We 'll have to give it a few days to get properly weather-beaten .
7 We just wanted to give it a few years to see what would happen , concentrating on what we hoped would come together some day .
8 They gave it a thousand letters they gave it money
9 He gave it a few pumps and collected an armful of logs for the stove before going in through the back door .
10 She gently eased it off his lap , gave it a few licks and pushed it over to me for first bite .
11 All Connor did was to add a preservative to this enzyme that gave it a few months ' shelf life .
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