Example sentences of "[adv] give them [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As Engels noted , women contribute differentially to the processes of production in different types of society but the contribution of women in the production of the most important goods of the society does not necessarily give them a high status as he thought .
2 Additionally , a lot of poor quality hay or grass will only give them a huge belly , and little flesh over the ribs and along the spine .
3 When children come into a strange house they are often a little shy , so give them a warm welcome .
4 Better to give them a good life here than to let them suffer in the vague hope of some better afterlife . ’
5 Unfortunately this was still not enough to give them a parliamentary majority as the Legislative Council contained four members who would be nominated by the Governor .
6 She could have passed by without rumbling the Josephites , or just given them a light pasting and taken their food and fuel .
7 Admittedly the referee was a foolish fellow who kept re-penalising Swansea for failing to retreat 10 yards when he did not give them the remotest chance to do so .
8 He explained that children came to Cedars when their own school could not give them the individual help with basic skills which they needed .
9 You 'd just give them a real good biff . ’
10 Enid : I would just give them a big hug and tell them not to be silly .
11 . In ten years time if you just give them a derisory thirty pence off people leave their children at home make it easier for them to bring them with them . .
12 I 'll get instead of fifties and fucking we just give them the five pound
13 It is n't really much use then is it , just giving them a rough ?
14 Individualism of this variety strives to put individuals in their social context , but nevertheless gives them the last laugh .
15 So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape
16 The easiest part of the scheme was the raising of the six companies of 70–110 men each , increased in 1739 to ten , and as a concession to national sentiment the new units were allowed to wear the kilt ; its dark tartan , of blue , green and black , soon gave them a distinctive name : the Black Watch .
17 Well erm , I 've just gave them a quick rinse because the erm , that stuff 's
18 Business fliers fly with the airline that will most quickly give them the necessary coupons to go to , say , Hawaii with the family .
19 ‘ I liked your family very much , but you deliberately gave them the wrong impression about me , ’ she said angrily .
20 And they do n't automatically give them a higher grade after a , .
21 In another study George Bokert increased the degree of thirst in his subjects by not only depriving them of water for twenty-four hours , but also giving them a salty meal before going to bed .
22 Very small buds can be cut in half , which not only makes them flatter but also gives them an added charm in a finished picture .
23 It also gave them an additional incentive in their efforts to keep the peace between Plantagenets and Capetians , for they stood to lose lands and revenues through confiscation in time of war .
24 This not only altered the strategic military balance in favour of the rebels , it also gave them an important psychological boost .
25 The champagne reception — at which Kylie began to demonstrate for the first time a new found confidence with both press and public — also gave them the perfect opportunity to milk their golden child 's latest achievement , three UK gold discs for ‘ Kylie ’ the LP , and the singles ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ and ‘ Got To Be Certain ’ .
26 When readers have written in , worried about whether to tell about a secret lover , you 've so often given them the excellent advice : ‘ Keep mum ’ .
27 Now police are out to give them a short , sharp lesson , as an alternative to prosecution .
28 Heidrick and Struggles , which had previously never really made much of an impact in the UK scene , although they were strong worldwide , reorganised in the mid-1980s and attracted a strong team which is now giving them a significant presence in the UK search market .
29 Really gives them a good old yank and a push
30 The men lounging beside the gate did n't even give them a second glance .
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