Example sentences of "[to-vb] them the [noun sg] they " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’
2 They say they 're having to deal with more and more dogs owned by families who have n't been able to give them the exercise they need .
3 We are able to give them the independence they so badly need , and with it self respect and dignity .
4 Tie in climbing roses to give them the support they need to thrive
5 On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it .
6 How easy to give them the book they sought , to be done with the entire affair .
7 Yet many easterners complain that , since their revolutions began in 1989 , the Community has been too wrapped up in its own affairs to give them the attention they deserve .
8 We 're able to give them the care they need .
9 It 's unfair for another reason : most of the walkers , climbers and cavers that come to the Dales , the Lakes and the mountains come because they love them , because they respect them and care for them and want to keep them the way they are so that the people of the future can enjoy the wildness and the greatness of the earth .
10 ‘ If you have experienced pros , you have got to show them the respect they deserve .
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