Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [to-vb] them the " in BNC.

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1 Although I believe they are improved as a class , many of them are rough diamonds ; at times they are light-fingered , they are not invariably sober , their education leaves much to be desired and it is impossible to allow them the run of the works after closing hours .
2 It is unprepared to offer them the skilled attention that they need .
3 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 .
4 Children actually like to acquire skills , and they learn them faster when they are young , so it is tempting to offer them the chance , and rewarding to watch them blossom .
5 New season 's potatoes offer a promise of summer bounty , and it 's fun to make them the focus of a feast , as in the following recipes .
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