Example sentences of "[vb infin] them [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Because intensive livestock production renders the animals more susceptible to disease most stockmen have developed a degree of veterinary skill which can make them a decisive factor in the profitability of any livestock enterprise .
2 Because they put 3 passes together 4 years ago does not make them a footballing side and they are only making friends now cos they are an easy touch .
3 But the law reports are a random collection of cases , and the very fact that each of those cases resulted from a dispute which the parties could not settle by agreement and had to take to court may make them an unrepresentative sample of the applications of the procedure .
4 Victory would earn them a semi-final place against Surrey or Kent tomorrow .
5 September 26 is also Grandparents Day — so while you are in Woolworths why not buy them a special card or gift ?
6 And their eating habits can be unpredictable so you ca n't always guarantee them a healthy diet .
7 Yes , it 's always sad to say farewell to colleagues that have been with you for a number of years , but all things have to come to an end , we say farewell with sadness and er fond memories to those who 've been with us for so long , but we welcome all those who are joining us and we can promise them a thriving future .
8 Only 130,000 of 700,000 eligible disabled people in Britain use their mobility allowance to run a vehicle which could give them a new life through personal transport .
9 We ca n't give them a new car park .
10 We believe that allowing these students to go straight from S4 to a level II general SVQ will give them a real sense of progression .
11 Approximately 12 students are pursuing this valuable course of study , which will give them a real insight into credit management , with a special emphasis on the development of competence in the job .
12 On the foregoing conditions the Goldsmiths ' Company will grant to the Corporation a lease of the School Buildings and Land connected therewith free of rent for 999 years , and will give them a perpetual endowment of £290 per annum in addition to the sum of £10 which they are bound to pay under the will of Sir Edmond Shaa ; but the Lease and the Endowment Grant shall contain clauses giving the Goldsmiths ' Company the right of re-entry in the one case and making the annuity to cease in the other on breach of any or either of the conditions above named . "
13 But what I 'd do is I 'd I 'd do it from hours something like eight until six and I 'd give them a cooked lunch all fresh food
14 If Labour Members do not think that their party is the most cynical shower alive , I can give them a classic example from my county .
15 Would you give them a key position of accountability in your team ?
16 Or instead of washing them away down my mythical hillside , I could give them a decent burial in a sod of cancer graveyard , perhaps with a little cross over it .
17 ‘ But those other poor souls , whoever they are , we must give them a decent burial . ’
18 I do n't give them a welcoming smile .
19 ‘ What we have said in the McFarlane Report is that people are calling for the earth , we ca n't give it all but we can give them a substantial part .
20 And they 'd come along cattle there just contented as could be and then they got their supper and we 'd give them a wee while of light still to eat their supper .
21 " People are always telling other people to do that kind of thing , " said Clelia , " it must give them a vicarious thrill .
22 If the utilitarian looks at it in this way , he takes it as a criterion for an acceptable use of ethical words , and way of understanding moral judgement , that it should give them a factual content which is the only one which it is sensible to expect people in general to endorse as a sensible guide to acceptable conduct .
23 If they had been beaten in a fight , he would give them a good hiding and send them back out to do the job properly .
24 WildMr Weston said : ‘ We are appealing to members of the public who can give them a good home to adopt them so we do not have to put them down . ’
25 A win for United would give them a good chance ; a draw would be tantamoumt to playing Russian Roulette and defeat would be good night .
26 I 'll just pop in and give them a good scare .
27 I give them a , I did give them a good rinse afterwards though .
28 If you do decide to give the Eradicator a whirl , Ray has a tip for new pond-owners which will give them a flying start in the battle against the green blanket .
29 As Engels noted , women contribute differentially to the processes of production in different types of society but the contribution of women in the production of the most important goods of the society does not necessarily give them a high status as he thought .
30 They have accepted a compromise deal which will give them a special allowance for working an extra hour in the morning and late at night under a new roster system .
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