Example sentences of "i gave it [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Not that I gave it serious thought . |
2 | He must have liked the sound it made because he gave it another couple for luck ; my courage rising , too , I gave it two more . |
3 | The light was fading on the walls of the Imperial city ; I gave it one last look and came , reluctantly , to sit at the table . |
4 | I gave it one of its earliest tests on my first trip to Coombe Abbey at Coventry , where I had sixty pounds of bream ( weighed ) and only stopped catching when I ran out of groundbait . |
5 | I gave it all I had and , grunting loudly enough to raise the dead , I achieved 3 metres 25cm . |
6 | I said an er I said do you think that I was n't a career woman , I said I gave it all up for yo er to have to look after my young babies and then when the babies were no longer young , when I got through that phase of my life I went back and combined looking after a home very adequately , thank you ! |
7 | I gave it some water cos I |