Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] them the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I owe them the worst : they all but destroyed me " ) , all this made Nizan an obvious candidate for a highly sectarian , aggressive , isolationist communist party .
2 They wo n't wear it for one minute when I tell them the whole story . ’
3 I have them the undisputed champions of they 're idiots .
4 He said : ‘ I buy them the same as I buy anything else and pass them on .
5 Then I , for a few minutes , we 've got only fifteen minutes so , about twelve to fifteen minutes , and I explain them the historical aspects .
6 Well they say the more you pick them the more they come is n't it ?
7 No , you make them the same as us !
8 Yeah four months old and it , I said that 's just the way you want them the better
9 The Geophagus will tolerate London tap , but the Crenicara filamentosa and the Rams are doomed unless you give them the right conditions .
10 Well the flowering house plants , we hope you 're going to be given for Christmas , things like cyclamen and indoor azaleas and also your indoor bowls of course will last much longer if you give them the coolest , lightest position you can .
11 The sort of stuff that you get in in y'know sort of everyday gossip between friends about y'know when people talk about each- other , oh I think he 's a bit er I think he 's a bit camp , or I think he probably is but erm yeah yeah all that kind of thing yeah erm is is like the the informal repertoire , the informal repertoire that you do between friends erm , between people to whom it sort of y'know it 's not very important if you give them the wrong impression sort of thing .
12 But look at it this way ; if we give them the exclusive we only have to go on the merry-go-round once .
13 Next door , the same discussion draws forth from a youth who looks about fifteen himself , ‘ We teach them the three Rs .
14 ‘ You know what men are like — swearing that their casual lovers are of no account , yet going berserk when we tell them the same thing ! ’
15 It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out .
16 the only reason that police get away with drink driving is cos half the buggers are Masons and they give them the old funny hand shake and its oh on your way sir
17 three questions later they ask them the very question they just answered
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