Example sentences of "give it a [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secure in their mountain fortresses , the Dwarfs did n't give it a second thought . |
| 2 | Recycling is better than disposal so before you throw anything away think how you could give it a second life . |
| 3 | Most women I know would n't even give it a second thought . |
| 4 | His hand hovered over the book as though to give it a second chance . |
| 5 | In any event , it is surely wrong , for the sake of a few weeks , to decide on the principle of the Bill by giving it a Second Reading while hon. Members still do not have the Stoner report . |
| 6 | The Senate ( upper house ) rejected the key elements of the bill when giving it a first reading on March 22 , 1991 , and conciliation between the two houses failed to resolve the issue four days later . |
| 7 | It was a joke really , because if she was one of the male officers then she would not have given it a second thought . |
| 8 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
| 9 | Death — she had so longed for it that she hardly gave it a second thought . |