Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] them [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoey claims the SAS watch on the royals is so rigorous that Di must alert them every time she wants to move a piece of furniture or a even a painting at Highgrove or Kensington Palace . |
| 2 | If then we have uneasy feelings about modern art , it looks as if Joyce must confirm them a thousandfold . |
| 3 | A Well I phoned this help line about the council tax and they were really helpful my bill was a lot cheaper than the original estimate , maybe you should give them a call ? |
| 4 | You should give them a ring and tell them if you saw a strange man . |
| 5 | Our companies need to take advantage of it and the Government should give them every encouragement . |
| 6 | ‘ It must cost them a fortune . |
| 7 | Good grief it must cost them a fortune to erm you know , pay for all these then , so they give you the Walkman to , while you 're doing this and they give you the batteries , tt |
| 8 | Must cost them a fortune . |
| 9 | We should have them a bit more often — it was good to have some fun with our friends and colleagues . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm not saying that you should make it their responsibility to do these things , but we should offer them the opportunity . ’ |
| 12 | The commander , as an al-Qadhadhfa and ally of the Magharba , should teach them a lesson . |
| 13 | Well , we 're not supposed to start till five past , so let's give them a couple more minutes just in case they 're caught in the lift or something . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It may give them the light as well as what |
| 16 | Er we 'll buy them a couple of towels or something . |
| 17 | I 'll buy them a bunch of flowers ! |
| 18 | You were looking a bit sorry for yourself when we came back cos he buys flowers and he gives , so he 'll buy them the day before , I got the next day , there their making in all that |
| 19 | They hope it 'll bring them a step nearer to finding Richard 's killer . |
| 20 | You might give them a clip round the ear . |
| 21 | But you might give them the space to find one for themselves . ’ |
| 22 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 23 | Erm I have n't heard anything yet erm about the demo form from the erm City Council so I 'll give them a boot up their backside because it 'll be a week since he said he put it in the post so . |
| 24 | ‘ All right , I 'll give them a call in the morning . |
| 25 | No matter how many there are we 'll give them a chance to show themselves first , eh ? |
| 26 | Once the guests are in , we 'll give them a bite to eat or a drink — whatever they want , within reason . |
| 27 | I 'll give them a tinkle . |
| 28 | And we 'll give them a fork and knife and I wo n't go into it in great detail but everything is going to be the six courses will be entirely accurately served on bread plates over on pewter trenchers . |
| 29 | Well would you perhaps like to give them a , a ring to , to say what I spoke about today then I 'll give them a ring , say if you could ring them tomorrow then I 'll ring them er er tomorrow evening a as well and then perhaps I can , you know , they , you 've given them the ground work to actually er for me to ring as well and then I can discuss with him and arrange an appointment to go and see him is that okay ? |
| 30 | Yeah well I 'll give them a ring say early next week |