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

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1 The sale proceeds will be used to pay off Heywood Williams 's debts and give it net cash of £65 million to fund expansion .
2 The clear , vivid patterns excite the zebra 's eyes and give it a sensation of strong identity , as if it were the member of a football team or a sports club with conspicuous striped shirts .
3 Because British intelligence has been reluctant to spy on a legitimately elected government and has also been forbidden from keeping ministers under surveillance , MI5 has welcomed the CIA 's intervention and given it a free rein in its British operations , always provided that it can share the resulting information .
4 The Authority rightly identified teachers ' classroom practice as a critical factor in children 's learning and gave it considerable prominence in documents , courses and the day-to-day work of its advisory staff in schools .
5 The providers of training ended up playing the government 's games and giving it credibility when it was in reality doing nothing in a serious situation .
6 He tightened his grip on Dougal 's arm and gave it a little shake .
7 Also on 13 March Fawcett received the ‘ preliminary note ’ at his editor 's office and gave it top priority .
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