Example sentences of "[to-vb] them the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Went to see them the other week |
2 | they 'd take a piece with them and that was all they had to sustain them the whole day . |
3 | The prints spilled on to the carpet and as Sabine bent to retrieve them the young boy 's face seemed to glare directly up at her , challenging and inimical . |
4 | We also decided that Mike would have to take every third day off to recover , while Christophe continued to follow the chimps , so that he and Mike would know where to find them the following day . |
5 | They really do stand a better chance being left there to their own devices for the parents to feed them the right diet than being picked up and brought here . |
6 | But It was enough to win them the whole Challenge . |
7 | I am there to give them the ultimate challenge and I do . |
8 | All my young ferrets get a similar introduction to give them the necessary experience for bigger operations within major burrow systems . |
9 | Runners are more conservative , instead of their heads they look to their shoes to give them the competitive edge . |
10 | I went on tour frequently from Simla to most of the main cities of India , speaking to Indian audiences and getting together groups of refugees from Burma to give them the latest news and to encourage them with hopes of victory and return . |
11 | While I am pleased to report that this particular source has not been replaced with high-quality material , suppliers of this and other ‘ green ’ materials should be warned that I am quite prepared to give them the widest publicity they 've ever had if they try fobbing gardeners off with sub-standard goods . |
12 | Yes If it was something like a housewife , if you sold the husband and wife , let's say , a Cover Master or Living Assurance , or the husband 's Health Master , and the wife now wants a Health Master , then nine pound sixty might be enough to give them the maximum benefit . |
13 | That 's why we aim to empower young people to give them the maximum choice to build their own success . |
14 | He took out two large plastic orange cones — the sort you get on motorway hold-ups — and gave them to me , telling me to put them the other side of the bend to slow the traffic coming down . |
15 | With such ancient remains , the first need is to accord them the same protection as other ancient monuments . |
16 | While money has been used to reward them the intrinsic motivation of working in a harmonious team has been eliminated in many jobs ; for example , checkout operators in a supermarket , process workers in a manufacturing plant . |
17 | ’ There was even some guy in Minnesota or Detroit or somewhere who killed a load of people and they started to call them the Lost Boy Murders , but I did n't take too much notice of it all . |
18 | It can , however , no longer be assumed that that is so , and in any case it is not clear that if a clergyman wishes to stand and electors wish him to represent them the mere fact that the churches do not like the idea has anything to do with matter . |
19 | Find out who will be there to wake them the next morning , if you are not on duty . |
20 | A peek through the window showed that the taxi had arrived , brief farewells were made to the men , and Karl left , promising to ring them the next day and making mock threats to Erika and Paul should they forget to meet him the following Sunday . |
21 | Between November 1981 and November 1983 , encouragement was given to unemployed men over the age of 60 to withdraw from the labour force by offering to pay them the long-term rate of supplementary benefit if they agreed not to register as unemployed . |
22 | Ancestral spirits also exercise a shadowy effect , punishing those who fail to pay them the requisite respect . |
23 | He demonstrates his belief to the union that problems can be overcome , and if he fails to convince them the first time he 'll try again and again . |
24 | It is unprepared to offer them the skilled attention that they need . |
25 | The mannikin skipped over to show them the unexpected addition to his ghastly collection . |
26 | They believed in the myth and Diana could not bring herself to tell them the awful truth . |
27 | One feature maybe one or two benefits and you do n't have to tell them the whole story . |
28 | The listeners tuned in to the German wavelengths because they found Joyce amusing unintentionally or for his anecdotes , or else because they wished to hear both sides of the argument , or even because they did not trust their own authorities to tell them the whole truth . |
29 | Alejandro caught me stealing out to water them the first night . |