Example sentences of "and it give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The East End once boasted the biggest brewery in the world , and it gave birth to some of the most famous names in British brewing history . |
| 2 | We were getting more mileage out of an asset we already owned and it gave the business a wider base to cope with fluctuations in any part of it . |
| 3 | The job involved visiting mining camps , quarries and oilfields all over the world selling explosives and it gave Haslam his first taste of the excitement of travel , something that has remained with him all his life . |
| 4 | The vane is sometimes called the ‘ finger ’ or ‘ flyboard ’ and it gave farmers an opportunity to display their individuality . |
| 5 | The parties catered for such large numbers that ‘ it made it virtually impossible to police these events and it gave drug users and drug pushers maximum protection from the police — and all of that was quite deliberate . |
| 6 | The meeting did start the healing process , and it gave the US an insight into the thinking behind the changes in British Defence policy towards which Macmillan was working . |
| 7 | It met a popular demand , and it gave ‘ the church of Milan , hitherto barren of martyrs , the ability to rejoice in its own sufferings ’ . |
| 8 | Wilson knew she was being patronised if not mocked outright , but no trace of expression crossed her face and it gave her satisfaction that she knew it did not . |
| 9 | She dug it in deeper and it gave a horrific screech . |
| 10 | That gave Webb an easy catch and it gave him the time to see that Bath would have a man over if he ran the ball to the left . |
| 11 | It was called Il Risorgimento , the ‘ the reawakening ’ , and it gave its name almost as a battlecry to the forces of unification . |
| 12 | She 'd had it inlaid with a hundred , several hundred small white fairy-lights , and it gave the effect of a real fantastic night sky , especially on a good night . |
| 13 | It was Tip 's first smell of Open success , and it gave him an appetite for the Open Championship . |
| 14 | He did no more than chip that one in as well , and it gave us the lead . |
| 15 | She had wanted to know how much it mattered to him because he would n't let on , and it gave her a valuable lever . |
| 16 | and it gave her a great thrill . |
| 17 | This extravaganza was directed by Max Reinhart and it gave me my first experience as an impresario , for I was commissioned by the MGM office for Canada to ‘ organize the promotion ’ of the film in our area . |
| 18 | He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived . |
| 19 | Jack tried the handle of the door again and it gave . |
| 20 | His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time . |
| 21 | It pleased the good woman , and it gave the baby an identity . |
| 22 | The paper 's first two years of existence coincided with the United Tanganyika party 's campaign for African support , and it gave the party a considerable amount of publicity . |
| 23 | It was a Scottish voice and it gave her comfort . |
| 24 | At the time Lady Moon , 54 , said : ‘ It was all so easy and it gave me a hell of a buzz , better than drugs . |
| 25 | And it gave a whole new meaning to tight trousers ! |
| 26 | And it gave him the halfway lead of 132 , 12 under par . |
| 27 | Well , I nearly fell off , that 's all , and it gave me foot a bit of a twinge . |
| 28 | She could feel his heartbeat against her breast and it gave her a feeling of longing she had never experienced before . |
| 29 | But secretly he loved the idea , and it gave him a great kick to tell his friends and business acquaintances that he was supporting his son on the amateur golf circuit . |
| 30 | And it gave one something to do with the holidays . |