Example sentences of "[noun pl] give them [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We have already pointed out that clarinets in unison with high trumpets give them increased roundness of tone and certainty of attack .
2 And as students of the star signs will verify , the cuspate divisions help explain his ability to carve the characters he plays into different personality fragments to give them added depth .
3 Two avoidable goals gave them valid concern .
4 A report by the National Council of Public Morals on The Cinema ( 1917 ) had also scrutinised the problem , entertaining a wide variety of evidence — on such matters as the educational potential of the cinema , censorship and licensing , the molestation of children in picture palaces , and a clouded discussion of what was somewhat eerily called ‘ the moral dangers of darkness ’ — as well as some monosyllabic evidence from children themselves on whether the moving pictures gave them bad dreams .
5 Why are statistics not kept of trainees whose employers give them full-time jobs later ?
6 Women make up one million of the new union 's members and will be guaranteed two-thirds of its executive seats to give them effective control , although the three top salaried posts will be filled by men .
7 The week-long camps are sponsored by Digital Equipment Company , and are open to students aged from 14 to 17 years to give them practical experience of the computer applications they will come across when they take up their careers .
8 The Church has already agreed to let Pat have our morning tapes to give them free of charge , and if anyone else would like to send anything , it could be put to good use .
9 Train personnel to give them appropriate skills and knowledge ( includes all engineers and technicians in risk awareness training ) .
10 Their thinness means that short-range molecular forces give them exceptional coating and film forming properties .
11 Nogai gave them fresh orders and sent them away again .
12 Five and even ten years ago academic librarians were generally aware of the demands and problems of user education in their sector , and the research and development projects gave them little reason to change the fundamentals of their approach .
13 From the beginning , Lewis was a conscientious tutor who tried to keep the balance right between amiability or conviviality ( not always possible between incompatible types ) and his duty to the pupils to give them sufficient preparation for their examinations .
14 Six separate sections on two double-page spreads give them varied and interesting practice in all aspects of the language points they have met in the Preview and the Soap .
15 Almost all had some form of conscious planning or deliberate encouragement from their lords to give them urban status .
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