Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] give it " in BNC.

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1 Do nothing that may give it a bad name .
2 Taken at its first test session at Michelin 's Clermont Ferrand test track , they show the car still under heavy disguise but revealing some of the characteristics that should give it a place among the great supercars .
3 At a time when product design has lost its way , the gallery fails to provide a proper historical context that might give it some sense of direction .
4 It scampered towards the cat door that would give it access to the bigger house at the end of the row , but suddenly it stopped .
5 Hewlett-Packard Co is crossing itself to ward off any demons that would give it the same misery Sun Microsystems Inc is going through moving from Solaris 1.0 to Solaris 2.0 .
6 For if the student can retrieve an item by dialling a number , he still has to discover what number , and to conceptualize how he might arrive at the correct answer that would give it to him .
7 Mildew is not so very difficult to stop in the early stages , and there are several fungicides that will give it a severe check — all the chemical manufacturers have their own products and trade names which , like everything else , are constantly being improved and changed — but by far the most important point to bear in mind is that it has to be hit early and repeatedly .
8 Any room is easier to plan , decorate and arrange if you imagine it divided into three basic parts : the background — walls , ceiling , floor , windows and lighting ; the furniture and furnishings ; and the accessories — the personal possessions that will give it personality and character .
9 Will my right hon. Friend join me in congratulating the chairman , trustees and staff of the Aintree national health service hospital trust on the establishment of a new £7 million project that will give it the largest accident and emergency unit in Europe ?
10 It was only after some years that he found the Thun-Hohensteins , who had also taken refuge in Bavaria , and could give it back to them .
11 This is an ideal species to be grown in the background of the tank and will give it a very natural look .
12 So , it is said , the person bringing the offering gains possession of the life , the blood , of the sacrificed animal , and can give it to God .
13 Perhaps there are clues in the archetype of the Great Mother ; we must bear in mind , though , that we can not go back to some primitive image of the priestess , but must give it life and meaning in today 's terms .
14 Endorsement by IOSCO would not only enhance the IASC 's credibility but could give it the opportunity to expand its work .
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