Example sentences of "[vb past] them some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Donna took a hurried bath , Julie made them some tea and , as the hands on the clock above the open fireplace crawled round to 3.56 , they both sat down , one on either side of the table in the centre of the room .
2 The belt tying the skirt on drew the bodice edges in round the breasts ( if they were to be exposed ) and presumably lent them some support from the sides and from below .
3 Got involved and cooled it down a bit and er and found some of the people some premises , and I think got them some money from Duke of Edinburgh award scheme or something , to buy music music equipment .
4 But however you you wangled them some way and you you eventually learnt your trade by half going to classes at night school and half of information from the bakers you had to put two and two together and you worked it out .
5 if management took an interest in the workforce and allowed them some control over their environment then the workforce would feel less alienated from the workplace ;
6 She poured them some coffee .
7 Chris Lawrence , in working with a class of London children , showed them some photographs of ‘ dancers ’ whom the children were later to meet and instruct on the movement of animals .
8 A servant brought them some wine and sugared pastries which Cranston immediately attacked .
9 These fish have had a special place in my heart ever since I first kept them some years ago , and they are naturally a shoaling fish .
10 When I first acquired a cube , Conway and Roger Penrose , from Oxford University , had already solved theirs and remarked that it took them some time to realise the power of conjugation .
11 This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem .
12 In 1907 , however , the Bondholders had a great deal more at risk than in the 1960 's and the 2:1 arrangement gave them some protection and rights over their own investments and the Club 's destiny .
13 Workers looked to the national state , over which democracy gave them some influence , to protect them against the ravages of an unregulated world economy .
14 Lieutenant Ramos gave them some warning as the helicopter approached their destination some time later .
15 It protected their backs , and protruding flanges gave them some cover on both sides .
16 He gave them some thought , then extracted two and stowed them in his hip pocket .
17 I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed .
18 Through that , Red Rhino came up with a matching deal which was not very high in terms of money or anything but it gave them some status , certainly with promotion .
19 These gave them some confidence that they were indeed seeing neutrons from fusion , but they were by no means definitive .
20 Anyhow I gave them some antibiotic powder to put in its drinking water just in case it had a mild infection and they went away happy and said they would tell their friends . ’
21 I left them some tea bags there today .
22 We left them some cigarettes and they sent us on our way .
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