Example sentences of "given it [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a faery world , a faery past , and for many , many years Father McGiff had given it neither thought nor tongue . |
| 2 | But she had given it little thought during this time with Fernando . |
| 3 | ‘ I must confess I have n't given it much thought . ’ |
| 4 | The British Employers ' Confederation , for example , had no strong views on the matter , the NFOAPA vaguely opposed compulsory retirement , and only the Fabian Society had given it much thought : they proposed an interesting ‘ double-decker ’ scheme , involving payment of 10s 0d per week as in the existing system , and ‘ adequate ’ pensions on retirement . |
| 5 | Until now she had n't given it much thought . |
| 6 | So far I 've not given it much thought . |
| 7 | Whichever way , she probably had n't given it much thought at the time and it had been some time later when her mother had told her that he had left the country and gone abroad to work . |
| 8 | Leonora confessed she had n't really given it much thought , all her attention on the weather as Penry loaded the boat . |
| 9 | No not really , no I , I 'm hale and hearty erm there is no history of illness in my family , my father , my grandfather lived till he was about eighty four I 've never really given it much thought . |
| 10 | Well I have n't given it much thought but er if I were to die I would n't want my wife and family to suffer . |
| 11 | We 'd have mixed appetites if you 'd given it any thought . |
| 12 | That would have given it around 90% of seats in the lower house and , since the opposition would never accept that prospect , the bill seemed destined for the dustbin . |
| 13 | Mr Jarvis , who spent £40m expanding the chain on the Continent in recent years , said the decision followed Whitbread 's inability to negotiate a new exit clause in the franchise agreement which would have given it more protection . |
| 14 | We like your cleverness Has he given it more thought , he 's just come up with a really clever idea I think there |