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

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1 We have already pointed out that clarinets in unison with high trumpets give them increased roundness of tone and certainty of attack .
2 And as students of the star signs will verify , the cuspate divisions help explain his ability to carve the characters he plays into different personality fragments to give them added depth .
3 MORE than 1,000 Maxwell pensioners and print workers yesterday staged a rally and lobby of Parliament to step up their campaign for Government action to give them long-term security for their pensions .
4 Two avoidable goals gave them valid concern .
5 By-employments such as basket-making , hemp-dressing and wild-fowling gave them additional security .
6 I should not let them linger , wasting time , wasting money , until the spring brings them fresh hope .
7 He told Salan to deny them official status and to limit strictly their interference in public affairs .
8 The archers have a lighter corselets of scale mail and powerful bows constructed of alternating layers of wood to give them great power and range .
9 In addition other purchasers , not wishing to miss a golden opportunity because they can not react quickly will attempt to insist that the seller grants them exclusive negotiating rights for a reasonable period of , for example , six weeks during which they should be able to agree a deal ; a so called lock out agreement .
10 Punishment affords them little pleasure and they seek to maintain an untarnished image of uncompromised benevolence .
11 Women make up one million of the new union 's members and will be guaranteed two-thirds of its executive seats to give them effective control , although the three top salaried posts will be filled by men .
12 With this weekend 's match against Paisley now rendered meaningless , Stokes is likely to promote at least a couple of players from the advanced training group to give them national league experience .
13 The week-long camps are sponsored by Digital Equipment Company , and are open to students aged from 14 to 17 years to give them practical experience of the computer applications they will come across when they take up their careers .
14 Some animals have a red spot over the eye giving them good protection from sunburn and eye cancer in warmer climates , and the mossy , curly coat , which gives such good insulation in temperate regions , is replaced by a smooth coat in hotter parts of the world .
15 Imitation gives them individual voice .
16 Night Goblin shamans are allowed to gobble pieces of mushroom to give them extra power , while Forest Goblin shamans are immune to ‘ Eadbangin ’ thanks to the spider venom flowing through their veins .
17 Lineker and Paul Gascoigne have both been in touch with Spurs to wish them good luck for the new season .
18 Similarly organisations that find themselves in difficulty ; where the profits are not coming through , where there is pressure from shareholders for a significant improvement in profit performance ; here again , the chairman and the Board are likely to reach out to executive search consultants to find them new talent .
19 And for people accompanued by small children , there is a unique automatic baby listening service to give them complete peace of mind while enjoying their stay .
20 In the meantime , they want Israel to give them full authority over all the land in the West Bank and Gaza ( except , temporarily , over the Jewish settlements ) ; to yield control over the West Bank 's water sources ; and to allow an arbitration committee with members from Jordan , Egypt , Russia and America to oversee the interim period .
21 Humans should demand that businesses guarantee them accurate information about green products .
22 It pandered to their inflated notion of their own importance ; and the restiveness of the working class during this early phase of Russian industrialization gave them renewed hope that they had at last found a willing instrument for their revolutionary dreams .
23 And when they were espoused the King did them great honour , and gave them many noble gifts , and added to Rodrigo 's lands more than he had till then possessed : and he loved him greatly in his heart , because he saw that he was obedient to his commands , and for all that he had heard him say .
24 Dove-tailed assembly gives them added durability , and the corners are metal-capped to prevent scuffing .
25 Dove-tailed assembly gives them added durability , and the corners are metal-capped to prevent scuffing .
26 The new law of prohibition of alcohol afforded them marvellous matter for the pleading of the liberty of men and women against the tyranny of majorities , and they sang or preached several eloquent perorations in praise of freedom .
27 Her skin was still lightly tanned from the summer , her thick dark eyelashes did n't need mascara to give them extra body , and the blue of her eyes and the dusky pink of her lips usually gave her face enough colour .
28 Clearly , any explanation based on the idea of women 's domestic role giving them certain personality traits , like status consciousness , is unable to deal with the fact that different women behave differently .
29 We 've discovered that if you do n't give — when a deer comes in ; a road casualty or anything , we do n't give them a massive shot of steroids , it 'll die , so we can advise people giving them massive shot of steroids and er the deer live then you can start worrying about his injuries erm baby birds ; there 's classic ways of rearing baby birds which are very , very important at the moment 'cause there 's thousands of them around .
30 Each man was armed with a pump-action shotgun with a shortened stock and a sling attachment to allow them free use of their hands , a handgun in a hip holster , and a sheathed knife .
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