Example sentences of "to give it a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These raised the nap on the cloth , which could then be cropped with shears to give it a smoother finish . |
| 2 | This has certainly led to a freeing of the body to give it a greater range of movement . |
| 3 | But the new aircraft will have more powerful engines , combined with the Dowty propellers , to give it a greater load carrying capacity and range . |
| 4 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 5 | There is a lot of parental involvement and we have made several improvements to give it a better image . |
| 6 | I understand they were persuaded to give it a further year 's grace in the hope of improvements to its organisational structure . |
| 7 | The fabric may be textured to give it a rougher surface , resembling canvas . |
| 8 | Unsuccessful attempts were made in April to broaden Poland 's governing coalition , and to give it a stronger majority in parliament which would enable it to push through its budget proposals and economic reforms . |