Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] they the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and another left-hander , the more dashing 21-year-old Robert Samuels , provided Jamaica with the batting stability they have so often lacked and captain Courtney Walsh gave them the bowling penetration with a tournament record 36 wickets at 11.30 each that combined to regain the Cup for Jamaica from Barbados , their third success in the last five seasons . |
| 2 | Scarborough were disappointed that a deep frost on their ground — named , ironically , after frozen food manufacturers McCain denied them the chance to face Arsenal . |
| 3 | Their views should be sought on the issues to be raised prior to a case conference to afford them the opportunity to seek advice and prepare their representations . |
| 4 | Many hoteliers believe that leisure facilities give them the edge over their competitors in relation to conference business . |
| 5 | Whereas the Third Republic did set out to improve the aesthetic education of these citizens , the modern welfare State offers them the bread and circuses of culture as spectacle and entertainment . |
| 6 | Mrs Bottomley told them the health service had to move with the times and some closures were inevitable . |
| 7 | New boy , Brian Marwood gave them the lead ; his first goal for the club and it could n't have come at a better time . |
| 8 | To send her two young sons , Mathieu and Laurent , to sleep , Cécile de Brunhoff told them the story of a little elephant who left the forest to discover the town and learn the ways of men , before returning to his own idyllic land of the elephants to be crowned king . |
| 9 | With a two goal lead from the first leg the pressure was off Swindon for once last night as they tackled Wolves at Molineux … and when Nicky Summerbee gave them the lead they could afford to sit back and cruise to the third rounds … |
| 10 | St John gave them the letter to read , and then they all looked at each other , smiling rather tiredly . |
| 11 | Governors at Bargoed , Mid Glamorgan , decided on the move until the county council convinces them the tip above Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni lower school is safe . |
| 12 | The small scale of primary and community health services give them the potential for meeting such diverse needs flexibly , in ways that institutions can not . |
| 13 | Sources told NME Moz offered them the support slot after being ‘ knocked out ’ by a recent performance . |
| 14 | They will not lend any further sums unless they hold jewels as security , and more , unless they may have letters patent to give them the right to sell if they do not get repayment by the date appointed . |
| 15 | Many churches which have area-based house groups give them the task of contacting new arrivals . |
| 16 | Our new world industry correspondent , Richard Feast , casts a critical eye over recent motor show offerings , and concludes that Japan 's ‘ lean ’ production methods give them the opportunity to offer imaginative and stimulating new models |
| 17 | Boris Anrep , for instance , whom the Berkeleys used to encounter when they stayed with Maud Russell at Mottisfont , gave them the model he painted for the mosaics which were intended for the apse of Westminster Cathedral ( it stands on the chest of drawers in their bedroom ) and Hugh Honour and John Fleming gave them the marble hermaphrodite which reclines on the top of a bookcase in the study . |
| 18 | A 9–2 win over Sheffield United on Christmas Eve gave them the League leadership . |