Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] and give it " in BNC.

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1 We can only pass an Act of Parliament and give it to them with a slap on the back and a ‘ best of British luck ’ : ‘ Here 's your constitution , ’ we say , ‘ now do what you like with it ; you can because you are now independent . ’
2 Out by the pool she found a girl who greeted her warmly and , delving into the recesses of her knapsack , brought out a box of nougat and gave it to her .
3 The PROFITBOSS takes the paper out of management and gives it to the administrators .
4 So you write this on a piece of paper and give it to your daughter or son .
5 This agent , who may or may not be affiliated with a freight forwarder , prepares the charter party bill of lading and gives it to the captain for his signature , subject to charter party conditions .
6 And if she wants to do her own bit of typing and give it to someone else sh
7 They amplify the sound of speech and give it ‘ body ’ .
8 Now how would he feel if he contracted the virus from a freak accident at work and gave it to his wife and child just because we had failed to test him ? ’
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