Example sentences of "[verb] them the [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had given them the idea that maybe they would become torturers . ’ |
| 2 | in order to get them , in order to get them to come , surely you 've got to sell them the idea that they 're going to get something useful out of it |
| 3 | For instance , if father has lost his job , whispered conversations about money worries , which break off as soon as children come near , may give them the idea that a terrible disaster is about to strike , or even that they are too insignificant to be taken into their parents ' confidence . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The council tax will treat widows unfairly in the same way , because it does not give them the discount that they deserve . |
| 6 | This might well give them the impression that each of those options is equally good value . |
| 7 | Whereby erm we do n't end up actually doing the things for them , but we show them the way that they can do them for themselves . |
| 8 | I think that 's probably come down through the years and things are still that way for musicians : get them as cheap as you can and never give them the credit that they deserve . ’ |
| 9 | Things are still that way for musicians : get them as cheap as you can and never give them the credit that they deserve |
| 10 | Give them the confidence that comes from knowing that you care , and will help if they have problems of any sort . |
| 11 | We pray that you will raise up men and women with the skills to assist them , and give them the care that they need . |
| 12 | This need for careful definition is ignored completely when one simply asks a panel of experts to name people with political power — one has not told them the criteria that they should use for judging whether an individual has power , and neither does one know whether the individuals have used even similar criteria for ascribing power to the individuals whose names they submit . |
| 13 | And had she told them the reason that was at the back of the suggestion , they would not have believed that either . |
| 14 | Perhaps above all he will be remembered by many as the friend who taught them the craft that is organic chemistry . |
| 15 | Children need to feel safe and secure about the world they grow up in , and it is unwise to give them the idea that everything they eat or come into contact with is a potential threat . |
| 16 | We made a team to give them the opportunity to work together … to give them the respect … to give them the idea that they could be in the top 50 , not by talking but by working together . |
| 17 | Our legislation is about bringing local government closer to the people , giving them the councils that they want . |
| 18 | Your baby will love the taste — and you can be happy in the knowledge that Robinsons concentrated juices are giving them the goodness that they need . |
| 19 | And the recently discovered structure of atoms gave them the idea that they could make helium out of hydrogen . |
| 20 | Or he gave them the impression that he wrestled , with limbs contorted , in the effort to seize hold of what truth could be found . |
| 21 | All comes from the Bible , which is offered to them as proof of the truth of what they are told , and gives them the impression that both extremes of behaviour are correct and righteous . |
| 22 | He and her mother were more than welcome , she would delight in the chance to show them the treasure that was hers , but leave it she would not . |
| 23 | Seeming to bring them the waters that make drunk |
| 24 | John Beck 's unfashionable team have turned the derided ‘ long ball ’ game into something of an art form , but their aerial bombardment of the Wolves goal failed to bring them the victory that would have enhanced their promotion prospects . |
| 25 | However , more than half of DSD 's members have not paid them the fees that enable them to use the green dot and the company , with a deficit expected to reach DM800 million by the end of the year , is on the verge of bankruptcy . |