Example sentences of "i [vb past] them the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
| 2 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
| 3 | So I mean in the shop I , I did sell for the National Trust once but I s I sold them the . |
| 4 | They were very pleased when I told them the outcome of my night on the tiles and Otley sat next to me on the sofa with his arm round my shoulders . |
| 5 | ‘ When my friends asked me why I left the ministry , I told them the focus was too narrow . |
| 6 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
| 7 | I told them the truth — he visits me , but he does n't live here . |
| 8 | I told them the arguments put forward by Visual Effects , only to be told in return manufacturing a conical base would have been much easier as it could all have been done from one two-part mould in half the time . ’ |
| 9 | That 's why I sa that 's why I told them the weekend I thought at least I 'll have something sha n't I ? |
| 10 | I showed them the place where the monster had jumped into the lake . |
| 11 | But she added : ‘ The people at work think I 'm insane and when I showed them the video of the bungee jump it just confirmed their opinion that I 'm a lunatic . ’ |
| 12 | As I handed them the keys to their new home it was like unlocking the door to their future happiness . ’ |
| 13 | I sent them the recycling . |
| 14 | Of course , I gave them the warmest spot in the garden , against my only south-facing wall . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I gave them the address where he was living . |
| 17 | I gave them the meat of the dead animal , and they gave us more food and water . |
| 18 | When Victor and I gave them the slip at Victoria station they knew we were onto them . |
| 19 | I gave them the keys . |
| 20 | She added : ‘ I gave them the bag and then they ran off . |
| 21 | I gave them the afternoon and she said , Oh that was lovely Mrs . |