Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] them the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He sees the deviant group as creating its own circumstances to the extent that it makes meaningful the societal reactions to it , or better generates meaning for itself in a world whose societal reactions deny them the full status of persons . |
2 | The pose of the bald egg-shaped heads , the jointed arms stiffly flexed in a parody of benediction , the staring eyes and curved arrow-like lips gave them the hieratic look of a couple of painted deities . |
3 | That is why , when the French economy was screaming for lower interest rates , President Mitterrand increased them the other day . |
4 | They really do stand a better chance being left there to their own devices for the parents to feed them the right diet than being picked up and brought here . |
5 | Runners are more conservative , instead of their heads they look to their shoes to give them the competitive edge . |
6 | It is better still when parents set them the right example by not smoking themselves . |
7 | That 's why we aim to empower young people to give them the maximum choice to build their own success . |
8 | At Corbett 's bidding an old man showed them the blood-spattered piece of ground where their priest had been found . |
9 | Sweden 's 7-5 win over France gave them the overall title by virtue of more individual wins , because while France enjoyed victories over Italy and Scotland , the unbeaten Swedes halved their contests against the same opposition . |
10 | CORK 'S superior craft and greater practical awareness earned them the Royal Liver National Hurling League title after a marathon contest with Wexford in Thurles yesterday . |
11 | Taheb 's litter carried them the short distance within the compound to the towering , dark house of the Controller of the Silver Mines . |
12 | Well as I say , the police stopped them the other morning and one of the lads had a chat with the driver and all this and he carried on . |
13 | Later in the evening , when the sheep and cows were in , and the family was sitting round the fire , Śa kar told them the whole story of what had happened . |
14 | All my young ferrets get a similar introduction to give them the necessary experience for bigger operations within major burrow systems . |
15 | The listeners tuned in to the German wavelengths because they found Joyce amusing unintentionally or for his anecdotes , or else because they wished to hear both sides of the argument , or even because they did not trust their own authorities to tell them the whole truth . |
16 | In a constitutional democracy , there are individuals whose status or office gives them the automatic right to be heard . |