Example sentences of "to give them the " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Booth took 30 seconds to give them the lead , taking advantage of a defender 's clearance which deflected freakishly off an onrushing forward and into his path . |
| 2 | When people seem to be falling down , I like to give them the opportunity to right themselves . |
| 3 | We are able to give them the independence they so badly need , and with it self respect and dignity . |
| 4 | Scenes are also still hand-coloured in order to give them the classic Disney feel , but developments in automatic colouring systems could well change this before too long . |
| 5 | That 's why we aim to empower young people to give them the maximum choice to build their own success . |
| 6 | Tie in climbing roses to give them the support they need to thrive |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | THE world 's stock exchanges had a turbulent week as politics and economics conspired to give them the jitters . |
| 9 | Runners are more conservative , instead of their heads they look to their shoes to give them the competitive edge . |
| 10 | To give them the benefit of the doubt , this may well be necessitated by their unique position , but at times it appears alarmingly like arrogant behaviour . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Father Paddy had rung the previous day to give them the news from Rosstrevor . |
| 13 | It is absurd not to give them the chance , and help British industry and world science . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The prime aim of the Marriott fellowship is not to turn chemists into budding journalists , but to give them the chance to see some of the opportunities available in scientific publishing without committing themselves . |
| 16 | You will not get the best out of the professionals you consult unless you have a realistic appreciation of what you want and intend to be open and honest enough with them to give them the facts they will need to help you . |
| 17 | All my young ferrets get a similar introduction to give them the necessary experience for bigger operations within major burrow systems . |
| 18 | We launched this draw not only to encourage more people to enjoy ‘ old York ’ , but also to give them the opportunity to experience the excitement of New York . ’ |
| 19 | Well , he was going to give them the chance , was n't he ? |
| 20 | They can not just choose to hurt you , you have to give them the chance ( for example by joining in activities like those listed above ) — so do n't ! |
| 21 | If for some reason it is impossible for you to give them the help in the house they need , a Home Help can be provided by the local authority social services department . |
| 22 | They want to give them the confidence to grow into caring and hard-working adults who will grasp opportunities and take their responsibilities seriously . |
| 23 | Now Diana wants to give them the sort of holiday she believes young boys should have … not shut up in old castles . ’ |
| 24 | They might be short of one or two quality players , but in such a yo-yo season Villa have as good a chance as any , particularly if Dalian Atkinson returns from injury to give them the sort of finishing power they lacked last night . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | A GANG of five teenagers stole a 20-year-old woman 's cash card and then tortured her to give them the pin number . |
| 27 | Scrum-half Campbell converted to give them the half-time lead . |
| 28 | Those responsible are having problems adapting to adult life and we try to help , to give them the skills they lack and to get them to do something constructive in the community . ’ |
| 29 | The police spent two days trying to persuade the butcher to give them the name or names of his supplier . |
| 30 | The ship 's doctor tried to give them the kiss of life but they could not be revived . |