Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun] give it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the crest over the entrance door gave it away and that did n't entertain the eye much , either . |
| 2 | Bobbie asked the Station Master to give it to the old gentleman the next morning . |
| 3 | As might have been expected , the larger exhibitions attracted considerably more visitors than the smallest exhibition , but all three received a generally favourable response from the public , with both the Carlyle and MacLean exhibitions being rated as Very Good or Good by at least 90% of those who saw them , and with 78% of those who saw the Skinner exhibition giving it similar ratings . |
| 4 | Local chaps the CATHERINE WHEEL give it some rocktastic welly , continuing to show their truer , head-caving colours now they do n't have to satisfy indie sensitivities . |
| 5 | Punch lace is the name Silver give it , thread lace is Brother 's name . |
| 6 | Several Graben-like extensions in the north-west direction gave it a width of about 500 km ( Ziegler 1979 ) . |
| 7 | Originally stolen by a wizard from a DRAGON 's cave , the Emperor Charlemagne gave it to the four sons of Aymon . |
| 8 | Of the 287 people who saw the Carlyle exhibition , 94% rated it as Very Good or Good ; 90% of the 237 visitors who saw the MacLean exhibition gave it similar ratings ; and 78% of the 147 visitors to the Skinner exhibition considered it Very Good or Good . |
| 9 | The roomy silos of the hull flanks gave it a bulbous appearance that defied approval by any aesthetic but the purely functional . |
| 10 | Indeed , some would argue that the bureaucracy 's privileged access to the economic surplus arising from the state 's role in the production process gives it an interest comparable to that of a class , especially when control over property is combined with political power ( Saul 1974 ) . |
| 11 | The very flexible hooves of the mountain goat give it maximum grip on precarious slopes and dizzy ledges . |
| 12 | I thought , I mean I , the fire people gave it the all clear . |