Example sentences of "give it the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | BT hopes its new initiatives will give it the upper hand in the bitter battle with Mercury , which it accuses of ‘ cherry picking ’ business customers while ignoring the less profitable residential market . |
2 | Is the hon. Gentleman saying that he would not give it the limited powers of disposal available in clause 4(4) ( b ) ? |
3 | I 'm gon na give it the big lips this afternoon . |
4 | I 'm gon na give it the big lips when I get in those bars . |
5 | The programme is open to people who have been mulling over an idea for some time and experts will give it the commercial analysis it needs and , if it stands up , the business planning and search for funding that it merits . |