Example sentences of "give it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | If you want your weans to get homework then give it to them your tucking self . |
2 | If your employee is not entitled to SMP , you need to complete form SMP1 and give it to her together with any maternity certificate which she may have given you . |
3 | We can only pass an Act of Parliament and give it to them with a slap on the back and a ‘ best of British luck ’ : ‘ Here 's your constitution , ’ we say , ‘ now do what you like with it ; you can because you are now independent . ’ |
4 | The Iraqis ' suspicions of his links with Iran , Israel and America ( he was on the CIA 's payroll ) were reinforced when , that year , he said : ‘ If support were strong enough we could control the Kirkuk oilfield and give it to an American company to operate ’ . |
5 | ‘ Give it to me , ’ he said . |
6 | ‘ Give it to him , ’ she said . |
7 | ‘ No , my lord , ’ ( such courtesy again , and such artful courtesy too , as we shall see ! ) ‘ hear me ; I give you the field , and I give you the cave that is in it ; in the presence of the sons of my people I give it to you ; bury your dead . ’ |
8 | ‘ How did people look after the sick and helpless ? ’ — ‘ Just as I do nowadays : I collect money from the people , and I give it to them . |
9 | ‘ Give it to me straight . |
10 | They assumed that wealth was automatically there , and that the task of politics was simply to take from the wrong people and give it to the right ones . |
11 | Give it to me . |
12 | She would cut off her right arm and give it to him if he came over with as much as a single bag . |
13 | ‘ Give it to her . |
14 | In fact she said : ‘ Give it to Tibbles . ’ |
15 | Here , give it to me . ’ |
16 | ‘ I 'll nip in and try and get the number and give it to Brown Owl , ’ she decided . |
17 | Respondents were also left a self-completion questionnaire and asked to fill it in and either give it to the interviewer when he or she called back or return it by post ; the response rate to this was 93 per cent . |
18 | I must take it off at once and give it to Donna so that she can rinse it … ’ |
19 | ‘ Do you eat the food I bring you , or give it to Rosa 's kids ? ’ |
20 | Give It To Me Now — Kenny |
21 | ‘ Thanks , truly , and … er … give it to him quietly . |
22 | In these cases , either assist the foal to get to its feet or if necessary , milk the colostrum from the mare and give it to the foal using a rubber teat and a bottle . |
23 | I give it to my husband so that I ca n't sell it if money gets low ’ . |
24 | Give it to someone that you do n't like very much . |
25 | So you write this on a piece of paper and give it to your daughter or son . |
26 | Another ploy I have heard suggested is to knit a garment and give it to , say , a friend to wear at the office . |
27 | We 're going to take everything you own , suckers , and give it to the black communists in Zimbabwe ! ’ |
28 | Nor would they , he said , under any circumstances , give it to the Press Officer . |
29 | His Lordship is hailed from the shore by a knight , who we are told is King Arthur , have you the sacrifice my Lord , who answers no , then take my sword and smite the water in front of the grot and see what my wizard has done , take also this dove and when asked , give it to the keeper . |
30 | ‘ Give it to me straight , ’ Manville insisted . |