Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] give it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet the size of the rural community gave it a potent voice in political affairs . |
| 2 | France benefits from the continuity of its space effort , and the high priority given it by governments . |
| 3 | The advantages of the Lucas bus is that the rubber tyres give it better grip on steel and help to reduce shocks on the chassis . |
| 4 | The toilets and bathrooms and showers were at the end of the hall on the second floor , and from my window I had a splendid view of the cathedral , whose Gothic , Renaissance and baroque styles mingled perfectly in the dark-rose-and-amber stone to give it almost the appearance of some natural rock formation . |
| 5 | And in gratitude , ‘ the old lady gave it to my father . ’ |
| 6 | The unusual-looking leaves give it a distinctive appearance . |
| 7 | We know what he was saying there , the three days gives it away the death on the Friday and the Resurrection on the Sunday , right . |
| 8 | Indeed , the DLP 's control of two-thirds of the seats in the National Assembly gave it the option of amending the Constitution of the Sixth Republic from a presidential to a Cabinet-based system . |
| 9 | To inculcate the population with the belief that their rulers have the right to demand obedience and they the corresponding duty to give it is the principal art of government . |
| 10 | Raymond and Agnes , or the Castle of Lindenberg , play adapted by M. G. Lewis from his novel Ambrosio , or the Monk ; first produced in 1809 , and in other versions later ; the introduction of the character of the Bleeding Nun gave it its popular title . |
| 11 | This was intended to be a temporary measure , but it was so successful that the Chinese authorities gave it formal recognition for the whole of Aglen 's term as inspector-general ( 1911–27 ) . |
| 12 | The double X gives it the chance to be red and black , while the Y gives it male characteristics . |
| 13 | In your road test of the Peugeot 605 SRdt ( 20 February ) you comment that the only car to give it a run for its money is the Citroen XM . |
| 14 | He selected the simplest steps and poses of classical dance with its perfectly balanced form and at the same time gave it straighter , longer lines to draw attention to the more athletic qualities of Greek dance and to the clear , austere sounds of Satie 's modern music . |
| 15 | There is more than a hint of classical Greece in the architecture , and the blue river seen through the sand-coloured columns gives it a Mediterranean freshness . |
| 16 | I think the GP is the best individual to give it , even with the risk of developing ventricular fibrillation . |
| 17 | Step 3 CAPTION — When you have finished making changes name the new palette giving it a suitable name and file name . |
| 18 | It was always five o'clock of a winter evening there and all the tempting boxes gave it a night-before-Christmas look , a richly expectant atmosphere of surprise packages . |
| 19 | The Baderini Cardinal gave it its baroque facade and had its gardens laid out with descending terraces , fountains , a grassy-staged theatre , grottoes and a lemon house guarded by statues of antique giants . |
| 20 | Not only is this a thoroughly terrific experience , but The Bad Seeds give it their marvellously deadpan all . |