Example sentences of "we [verb] [vb pp] them [art] " in BNC.

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1 But next to the Dance Hall if we 'd given them the licence to ha turn the cinema into a Dance Hall , there was this little old boy who lived just the other side of the road , in an old cottage , and he was over eighty .
2 When an animal is brought in , especially an otter which is very nervous , we 've taught them the basic techniques of how to save them .
3 We 've given them no bother as far the union is concerned — they 've had a free hand and we feel severely let down
4 We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee .
5 That means , they 've raised a third , we 've given them a third , and they got a third to raise .
6 Is it because we 've given them a different have we already used a pot up ?
7 It 's too easy , I think , to assume that women are n't aggressive and are sensitive and men are more aggressive and less sensitive because that 's the way society has wanted them to be in the past and children have grown up and lived up to those stereotypes , so I do n't think we can actually say yet that women can offer anything distinctive until we 've given them the chance to be themselves really .
8 ‘ I think Kaiserslautern would regard themselves as favourites , but we 've watched them a lot and feel we can score against them , ’ he said .
9 Sometimes er when especially the the er older element have been so delighted that we 've offered them an opportunity because everybody else has said they 're too old and after all this they 're getting really excited want to come and then they look so glum in the photographs
10 We had given them the prospect of an out in the five years and they did very well out of their investment . ’
11 Addressing the Institute of Housing in 1989 , the Junior Minister of Housing said of housing associations : ‘ We have given them a vital job to do .
12 We have given them a grant , er a couple of years ago .
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