Example sentences of "[adv] give them the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We must also recognise that we have not given them the support and management guidance on practical recruitment that they , as volunteers , need . |
| 6 | The council tax will treat widows unfairly in the same way , because it does not give them the discount that they deserve . |
| 7 | In these stories the young characters learn that their greater physical power does not give them the right to treat the little people as playthings or inferiors . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ The supporters know I have always spoken to them in honesty and when I could not give them the truth I have kept my mouth shut . |
| 9 | She would not give them the satisfaction of seeing her beg . |
| 10 | ‘ If he 's a secret friend of the Moslems , why does n't he just give them the money directly . |
| 11 | The dad will just give them the cheque , you know , they 've got thirty five pounds , pocket money just for , you know his dad 's going to give him the other . |
| 12 | That might be enough for Leicester might just give them the time . |
| 13 | If they 've got their own computer which is I B M compatible we just give them the disk because it 's programmed that the despatcher not the hardware . |
| 14 | And the before nine guarantees , just give them the time factor again . |
| 15 | It is absurd not to give them the chance , and help British industry and world science . |
| 16 | A number of councillors are asking for a judicial review of an RUC decision not to give them the go-ahead to get personal protection weapons . |
| 17 | During the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries tenants throughout the realm had found that custom did not always give them the protection that they believed they had . |
| 18 | And he said he would bring the mince in to do the , like give them the money for a pound of mince and a packet of |
| 19 | But it 's something that I think someone can only have a go at if they have a great deal of support and a chance to experiment in a way that still gives them the option erm not to change if they feel that they ca n't handle it any other way erm so I think there are a lot of difficulties associated with this kind of problem . |
| 20 | And perhaps because of Chrysler 's ignominious retreat from our only volume car manufacturing plant , we spared the cars nothing — never once gave them the benefit of the doubt in the sort of conditions which could tear a wheel off a less rugged vehicle . |
| 21 | Also give them the opportunity to wash their bottom , but be prepared to do this for them if they are unable to . |
| 22 | We launched this draw not only to encourage more people to enjoy ‘ old York ’ , but also to give them the opportunity to experience the excitement of New York . ’ |
| 23 | It also gives them the incentive of winning some cash . |
| 24 | Confident of winning the ball , Hove brought their full-back into the line , thereby giving them the overlap , but their rather mediocre handling and some excellent shadowing by Godwin prevented them from capitalising on this for much of the half . |
| 25 | The gods breathed ‘ vitalism ’ into living creatures , thereby giving them the quality of life . |
| 26 | He had n't given them the satisfaction of firing him there and then ; he 'd shown them the contempt he felt for them … let them suffer ! |
| 27 | She 'd even given them the evidence herself . |
| 28 | This might well give them the impression that each of those options is equally good value . |
| 29 | ‘ It 's no use investing a great deal in youngsters like Robinson if we do n't give them the chance to prove themselves . |
| 30 | Young girls will steal make-up if their parents do n't give them the money for it … ‘ |