Example sentences of "give it some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shock of it surprised the dog , when then bit the farmer ( modestly forbids me to mention where , but do give it some thought ) . |
| 2 | So perhaps you could give it some thought … ’ |
| 3 | I 'll give it some thought . ’ |
| 4 | At a time when product design has lost its way , the gallery fails to provide a proper historical context that might give it some sense of direction . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll give it some paint . ’ |
| 6 | Maybe time does give it some perspective , he agrees , but he is determined to take the blame for the controversy it provoked . |
| 7 | It 'll give it some form of protection which we have n't got round to doing the erm oh |
| 8 | ‘ The plant has been neglected for a few years so I thought I 'd give it some plant food and water and to my astonishment this was the result , ’ said Margaret . |
| 9 | Just gave it some thought , give it some thought and initiative and you 're in ! |
| 10 | Instantly recognisable by its overt blackcurranty flavour , but there 's noticeable tannin to firm it up and give it some structure . |
| 11 | As a child he had done the same thing , as a game ; something to make life more interesting , give It some purpose , then he had begun to have dreams about it , to come to realise that it was real , that he had had an insight when he started to play the game , He had to do it now ; it felt horrible and uncomfortable when he tried to stop , even just to see what it was like walking down a street breathing " normally " . |
| 12 | To another student , whose canvas is in danger of becoming congested , the art master suggests : ‘ It feels like sentences , and needs paragraphs : you 'll often find a picture has a rest — give it some space . ’ |
| 13 | If a dog wants food , for example when you are preparing a meal , then it may well start to whine until you give it some scraps . |
| 14 | Here Tramp Hold that while I give it some wellie . |
| 15 | I 'm in fifth gear give it some welly ! |
| 16 | Of more concern is the way Barnes has failed to silence his critics with his feet since his poor display and when asked if he will win his 69th cap next week , Taylor said simply : ‘ I want to give it some thought . ’ |
| 17 | So you really ought to give it some thought . |
| 18 | To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions . |
| 19 | But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit . |
| 20 | Medirace needed a trading vehicle to give it some cashflow to stay in business . |
| 21 | To suggest that there is an interested and informed big brother , on whom one side could lean , to give it some advantage over the other , is only to prolong the agony . |
| 22 | It is also a good idea to give it some toys . |
| 23 | So you 've got to give it some heat to help the oxygen to work . |
| 24 | I 've got some candles just to give it some height . |
| 25 | That 's when it jumped up cos the owner came out to give it some grub . |
| 26 | But since there is obviously a market for the invention of new mountain pursuits , I have been giving it some thought . |
| 27 | But all the same I could n't make such a move without giving it some thought , ’ Paula said grandly . |
| 28 | The Moroccan women I spoke of earlier had a means of giving it some expression . |
| 29 | Servants throw a reticulation over the day , giving it some order . |
| 30 | Giving it some wellie ! |