Example sentences of "[verb] them [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Its very existence guarantees them life . |
2 | Thus it could be alleged that we are all vulnerable to this power , individuals having little control over their lives , in the shadow of a powerful and looming state which offers them protection and a set of civil/political rights , the main being to elect representatives in return for their acquiescence . |
3 | After ballots of parents , 215 schools have so far opted out : but another 2,000 are known to be keen to do so , given that grant-maintained status offers them money and freedom . |
4 | And he offers them money . |
5 | It asserts that women 's social position offers them access to aspects or areas of reality that are not easily accessible to men … |
6 | A political process that offers them power over their own lives ? |
7 | We went to see them horses remember ? bloody screaming ! |
8 | European … and British winners … and how we loved to see them smile |
9 | And what a sight it was to see them day after day , night after night , huddled in corners , crowded around drinks machines , arguing and agreeing , debating and disclaiming . |
10 | But the reserves were playing next day at Guildford : an opportunity to see them play was too good to miss . |
11 | Would you like to see them Sue ? |
12 | So that second verse is one which takes up the traditional Jewish prejudices and turns them upside down , one by one . |
13 | It 's not only bring them blokes round . |
14 | Through play , and in the world of imagination and fantasy , children relive situations which both bring them pleasure and cause them anxiety . |
15 | Bring them tea while they copulated ? |
16 | Other humans bring them food , including the famous BACON , LETTUCE AND TOMATO SANDWICH . |
17 | He had to look after his grandparents , bring them food and water and re-build the mud shelter . |
18 | According to the Office of Fair Trading , there 's evidence that some building societies choose firms that bring them mortgage business in return , so your estate agent may be tempted to steer you towards a building society that he needs to butter up . |
19 | Their sins deny them rest and they will continue their nefarious behaviour beyond the grave unless formally exorcised . |
20 | They attack the status quo by pointing out that the reasons given for denying rights to children are bad reasons , and then explicitly or implicitly deny them duties for no reason at all . |
21 | Although there are between 30,000 and 50,000 Somalis squatting in the tiny littoral state of Djibouti , its government does not grant them refugee status and deports any Somalis - guerrillas or refugees — it catches crossing the border . |
22 | Tommy , inset left , killed him when they thought he owned them £25 . |
23 | And I 'm hoping that they get that letter , you seeing them weekend . |
24 | Well no I 'm gon na open Michelle and Andy 's and they 're gon na open ours I did n't bring everybody else 's cos we co we 're seeing them Christmas Day . |
25 | What made them lords were their noble deeds . |
26 | However , there was available to them an unlimited quantity of quality seasoned wood , excellent metals and fabrics , and sound examples of rare stone , all worked by men whose seven-year apprenticeships made them masters of their craft . |
27 | I liked the idea of other people feeling sorry for me , even though I also despised them for it , because I was n't worth their sympathy and that made them fools . |
28 | The terrace tiles were already warm under her bare feet ; the sunlight , when she looked towards it , stung her eyes and made them water . |
29 | ARSENAL boss George Graham last night blasted his multi-million pound stars for squandering the qualities which made them giants of English football . |
30 | The liberal ideas of this group , and the fact that several of its members were known or alleged to belong to the secretive Catholic brotherhood , Opus Dei , made them anathema to the " old shirt " Falangists and the Catholic integrists . |