Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] give it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The upper class has clear distinctive characteristics which give it such a sense of identity : not only its ownership of productive property ( the fundamental and defining feature ) but also its distinctive culture and status hierarchy .
2 But BodyShop 's appearance is more a reflection of accounting curiosities which gave it such a huge return on capital last year : likewise fire extinguisher company Nu-Swift , whose remarkable figures last year put it at the top of the ROC table .
3 For another generation , this Covenant was to be held up as a model of political excellence within the Middle East , especially by the Western powers which gave it such approval but which did not have to suffer its consequences .
4 The common and despised nettle contains a high proportion of vitamins and minerals and other active substances which give it wide therapeutic application .
5 The bat 's ear is similar in design to ours , but with refinements which give it great sensitivity at ultrasonic frequencies .
6 Nearer to the shape of the Flexi , though sparless and using a multiple line bridle system , is the Wolkensturmer Paraflex with a span of 240cm ( 94½in ) and sixteen cells which give it exceptional lifting power .
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