Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] give it " in BNC.

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1 Still , I could go into Burnley and give it a try . ’
2 By 1661 Gurle had raised the hardy nectarine Elruge and given it his own name reversed , with an extra e for euphony .
3 The federal civil service is the only part of Canadian society which remotely approaches the bilingual and bicultural ideal : this isolates it from real life in Canada and gives it the tendency , like the Prussian army , to believe that it is the sole repository of national values .
4 Israel 's uniqueness stems from the fact that it considers itself to be in a perpetual state of war with its Arab neighbours which , together with the Nazi barbarities of the last war , is somehow supposed to make the rest of the world feel permanently sorry for Israel and give it the right to carry out any intelligence operations it likes .
5 That can mean only that the common agricultural policy is to be reformed in such a way as to take money from the United Kingdom and give it for cohesion to countries outside .
6 And , on the other side , one outcome of the Truce of Orléans was that Charles took the abbacy of Ferrières away from Odo and gave it to a member of the community whose chief recommendation ( with still more pull than his fine scholarship ) was a readiness to commit himself to Charles .
7 According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle A ( s.a. 661 ) , Wulfhere harried Ashdown in 661 , in which year he is also said to have attacked the Isle of Wight and given it to Aethelwealh , king of the southern Saxons .
8 Then she held out her hand to Eileen and gave it a strong clasp that made her wince .
9 It is primarily this area of work which has prompted many supporting agencies to identify with WACC and give it financial resources .
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