Example sentences of "[verb] to give them the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Diana wants to give them the sort of holiday she believes young boys should have … not shut up in old castles . ’ |
| 2 | Thus the expansion of larger manufacturing firms was designed to give them the opportunity to expand output with protection from fluctuations in demand given by avoiding any excessive accumulation of fixed costs . |
| 3 | The ship 's doctor tried to give them the kiss of life but they could not be revived . |
| 4 | They want to give them the confidence to grow into caring and hard-working adults who will grasp opportunities and take their responsibilities seriously . |
| 5 | We want to give them the opportunity to put their own language into practice in a genuine effort to communicate . |
| 6 | Well , he was going to give them the chance , was n't he ? |
| 7 | I was not , " he tapped the desk , " going to give them the satisfaction , you see ? " |
| 8 | Oh , I wish I had a two-pound coin for every toilet I 've burst into , hissing at myself : ‘ Stoppit will you for Godsake you 're forty years old will you stoppit STOPPIT GROW UP YOU BERK I am not crying I am NOT GOING to give them the satisfaction — waaaagh ! ! ’ |
| 9 | I 'm not going to give them the chance to say I ca n't foster any more , I know when I , I know now when I 'm going to stop fostering . |
| 10 | We have to be fair , we 've got to give them the compensation . |
| 11 | A SURVEY by the St John Ambulance Brigade came up with the remarkably interesting finding that the man most women would prefer to give them the kiss of life , assuming it was necessary or even if it was n't , would be TV doctor Hilary Jones . |
| 12 | When people seem to be falling down , I like to give them the opportunity to right themselves . |
| 13 | So what do you do , do you have to give them the tapes and shit ? |
| 14 | But I 'd like it to have the company address so that people can follow u can follow up our references without us having to give them the address . |
| 15 | Scrum-half Campbell converted to give them the half-time lead . |
| 16 | I had to give them the keys . |
| 17 | And to do it without a lot without a lot of support from the a from the people who actually lived in the flats , although they organized things and got it going , and the people living there did n't seem to be motivated to give them the kind of encouragement erm |
| 18 | THE world 's stock exchanges had a turbulent week as politics and economics conspired to give them the jitters . |
| 19 | They can not just choose to hurt you , you have to give them the chance ( for example by joining in activities like those listed above ) — so do n't ! |
| 20 | Most of them think it 's as easy as that and then I have to give them the ‘ hard facts ’ about cost and time . |
| 21 | We have to give them the ball out wide and let them get at Southend 's back four . ’ |