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 .
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