Example sentences of "i give they the " in BNC.

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1 Of course , I gave them the warmest spot in the garden , against my only south-facing wall .
2 I went around being nice to children for a while , being a sort of modern Pied Piper , but I learnt that they 're a manipulative lot and crazy for money , literally crazy for it , so I gave them the elbow .
3 I gave them the address where he was living .
4 I gave them the meat of the dead animal , and they gave us more food and water .
5 When Victor and I gave them the slip at Victoria station they knew we were onto them .
6 I gave them the keys .
7 She added : ‘ I gave them the bag and then they ran off .
8 I gave them the afternoon and she said , Oh that was lovely Mrs .
9 I gave 'em the price of a pint or two , in hopes they might come and spend it at the Watermen !
10 I did n't give them my mouse , er , I gave 'em the mouse but no joy-stick .
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