Example sentences of "give them [det] " in BNC.

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1 It is common for students to return to a part that has given them many ideas , and to rework a passage fruitfully .
2 Bossard was sentenced to 21 years ' imprisonment and once again it seems that the Russians were willing to sacrifice an agent , probably because Bossard had given them all the details he could of the American rocket-guidance systems , in order to enhance the credibility of Top Hat so that he could continue peddling disinformation .
3 Most mothers have n't the heart to deny their children the care and comfort they have given them all their lives and many continue to run round them long after they are old enough to look after themselves .
4 Because even if you you have sat down and spoken to somebody about the project for five minutes , and given them all the other information ,
5 She had achieved much , and given them all an injection of hope with her sparkling personality , keen interest in their concerns and positive reactions to even the most difficult situation .
6 Right erm all the rules people are tired etcetera so their rates of and knowledge is probably downhill anyway and then we talk about thirty five minutes just to speed up make sure we train them , we 've given them all the input .
7 Have you given them all those potatoes ?
8 Erm not any more I do n't I 've given them all away hello , are there any spare handouts in the room ?
9 ‘ Time ’ had given them each other , and clearly that was as far as it was prepared to go .
10 ‘ Did you have a — ? ’ good trip , Leith might have said , but as if thinking he 'd given them enough time to sort themselves out , Naylor was butting in , and positively flabbergasting her by what he chose to interrupt with !
11 ‘ Now County Durham are telling people they will need to cut education services because we have n't given them enough money .
12 This should have given them several useful advantages , including the right to trial by jury .
13 They share a parent , who seems to have given them both the same handsome shiny leaves .
14 ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden .
15 I know that three days before they were killed , twenty-five people were invited to that house for the mass whipping of a dealer from Sunset Strip who 'd given them some bad dope .
16 They were both straining to reach , leaning forward as far as they could , agonisingly aware that the door and its ring handle that might have given them some leverage were out of their reach , when another sound fell on their ears .
17 Whether MCC , his financial empire , really is going to cost bankers a lot of money is not yet certain , but it will surely given them some sleepless nights .
18 ‘ You do n't have to worry about those sheep , Seb , they 're as snug as bugs in a rug out there , but I 've given them some more hay , just in case .
19 As a gift to the family , Wimpey Homes has given them some furniture to help make their new house feel more like home .
20 By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol .
21 And then but also with the poor peasants I mean you , you 've given them a , enough land so that they , they still ca n't meet subsistence , given them some land but not enough , but you know because they 're resourceful and they 've got other things that they , they do n't need to have enough land to give subsistence , they 'd rather go and do something else and make it up .
22 Mike Barson , the man who 'd given them most of their best tunes , quit the group , spent .
23 The arrival of the French colonizers a few decades later had merely given them another chance to demonstrate their indomitable spirit .
24 Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ?
25 I could n't say , You 'd give them such a shock that it 'd come as small fry when Darling Bina said she wanted a career on the stage .
26 Their reward must be such as may give them that rank in society which so important a trust requires .
27 We will give them that chance .
28 Edward Miall argued in the 1840s that giving the vote to the working class would give them that sense of citizen responsibility which they were said to lack , and that as a result the middle class would be able to " lead them almost whithersoever they please . "
29 Does n't the media give them that now ? ’
30 ‘ They did n't give them that , ’ says Felicity .
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