Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] them the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When Victor and I gave them the slip at Victoria station they knew we were onto them . |
2 | He did , however , acknowledge that it would be neither responsible nor sensible to ignore the existence of the Action Committee , and he offered them the opportunity of a meeting with representatives of the council . |
3 | The New Towns Act , 1946 , provided for the designation of sites for New Towns ; the setting up of development corporations for their development ; and it gave them the range of powers they would use . |
4 | Mr Howe said : ‘ It was the only chance Arsenal had and it won them the match . ’ |
5 | United put profits before results last season and it cost them the Championship . |