Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [v-ing] they the " in BNC.

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1 The real problem is that if solicitors prepare the written brief , there is much less of a case for denying them the right of audience to argue that brief before the court .
2 Later , as the Shah began to get news of his own , repaid their kindness by giving them the stop press himself .
3 But I just hope Rugby League bosses will help the rest of the British talent by giving them the right set-up in which to play and train . ’
4 At the same time , I have noticed that women academics can be ruthless bullies of girl students , with the possibly laudable motive of giving them the equivalent of a good shake .
5 You must tell them on the phone after telling them the price and what it 's all about you say , Right when I come round tomorr er whenever to er strike up the deal with you I want the contract signed I need a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment as a deposit cheque .
6 ‘ The aim of the programme is to assist them to improve the quality of the work they do and raise efficiency by giving them the task of analysing their own and their colleagues ’ activities and producing improvements .
7 We need to offer an education that enables them to play a positive role in society by giving them the opportunity to use their talents .
8 I made a mistake by telling them the truth actually and they said you have admitted your fault .
9 You can say it diplomatically and with love by telling them the reasons .
10 Well you , you could do the sort of token gesture of giving them the land like they did in the past , at least that 's showing what some sort of communism
11 Do not reveal your hand by telling them the complete story , but never lie ; if you make a commitment stick to it ; be tough , abrasive and if necessary cunning but always trustworthy .
12 and let's give them some encouragement by awarding them the goal of the week … it was their first against Wycombe Wanderers on Tuesday night scored by centre forward Chris Pike … we want more
13 and even if they did buy without a solicitors assistance , what was the system about sending them the letter which we 've looked at earlier which is at erm D one , five , two , remember this is the letter that goes to Mr solicitors assuming you get a very rare person who does his or her own conveyance
14 The idea of marching them the length of the British Isles , to Plymouth , as a propaganda exercise , was not pursued .
15 There was also disagreement over the proposal to improve benefits and entitlements for part-time workers , and the Commission was forced in June 1990 to postpone the idea of offering them the same rights , on a pro-rata basis , as their full-time counterparts .
16 I am grateful , and can only show my gratitude by giving them the text to criticise under more agreeable conditions .
17 ‘ I know it sounds bizarre to say that when someone has made an awful lot of money and had a lot of fame and adulation , but you can wreck their minds , you can wreck their self-ego and esteem by giving them the whole wrong picture of themselves by pretending they are good at one thing when they are not and boosting other things .
18 A very famous Yoga teacher from India came to England and , after observing many Yoga classes , asked the instructor why it was that he did not first teach his students to sit , stand and walk with balance and coordination before teaching them the more complicated postures .
19 ‘ I would have had no objection to telling them the position , in all honesty we could have done that and I may give them advance warning next year . ’
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