Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] them [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Right , you 'd better give them a shout , there are n't that many actually
2 He erm , he left school , he only told them the day before .
3 Houseplants , like the rest of us , enjoy a summer holiday , so give them the benefit of a spell in the fresh air — they 'll love it .
4 Go there sometimes about four o'clock give them a feed out and then we used to I used to stay there in a small shelter there .
5 South Shields found themselves having to rely on a mix-up in the defence late in the first half to let Gary Davies in to give them the lead at the interval .
6 Grey eyes swept the outfit which had caused her some qualms , but it was modest compared to Nicky Kai 's , the oyster-coloured chiffon shirt collarless and slit to a point between her breasts , loose enough to leave them a mystery only occasionally glimpsed when she moved , dark nipples a shadowy suggestion .
7 When students are learning to glide , the instructor is not only teaching them the technique of flying a glider , but also how to make decisions and judgements in the air .
8 But enough to give them a week in Devon . ’
9 On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it .
10 ‘ They 're a good twenty years younger , and they 've only known them a year or two .
11 At least , I was grateful enough to send them a copy of the thesis , but there is no evidence that they read it or found it useful .
12 Incomes policies aim to persuade workers to accept lower money wage increases ; deflation aims to weaken their bargaining position , and so offer them no choice .
13 After all , becoming a provisional member of Equity does n't give them work , it merely gives them the opportunity to work in the career for which they have trained .
14 " Only showing them the way to think for themselves , Ron , " was my answer .
15 ‘ We 'd better sing them a song , friends , that 's the only thing to do . ’
16 When in 1870 Prussia went to war with France the general feeling was that the French were the aggressors and that Bismarck might perhaps teach them a lesson .
17 Some people love the atmosphere of refuges ; others , myself included , would rather give them a miss .
18 RAY WILKINS knows old club Manchester United will be all out for revenge today after Queens Park Rangers effectively cost them the title last year .
19 As the returns normally distinguish them the wealth of the gentry can be surveyed more generally , as shown in Table 1.3 .
20 WHATEVER the home unions committee may care to think , the team who performed with great distinction in Paris are Lions to a man — and if the powers-that-be will not grant them the honour with a large ‘ L ’ they can hardly begrudge it with a small one .
21 We must also recognise that we have not given them the support and management guidance on practical recruitment that they , as volunteers , need .
22 I 'm not eating them every day though .
23 Since dancing can not earn them a living , Chela and Urna are into self-help , and it is as humiliating in personal terms as any perceived national , cultural subservience to the US .
24 Since dancing can not earn them a living , Chela and Urna are into self-help , and it is as humiliating in personal terms as any perceived national , cultural subservience to the US .
25 Since dancing can not earn them a living , Chela and Urna are into self-help , and it is as humiliating in personal terms as any perceived national , cultural subservience to the US .
26 You know to encourage him t well why not just send them a voucher for seventy f seventy five pounds to go towards an ticket next time they book ?
27 Just send them a bill , ’ replied the lawyer — and two days later the doctor got a bill from him .
28 and it 's on minimum premiums , you 've got a little bit of a discount there , but again , bearing in mind nine pound sixty might not buy them the cover they want .
29 Even though the story reverberated through the Highlands , there is no evidence that either Boswell or Johnson knew the tale — had they done so , Boswell might have been less merry with his lubricious reasons as to why the woman would not show them the bedroom .
30 I do iron me pants but I only just show them the iron
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