Example sentences of "[vb infin] they [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The marvellous thing about basic cheap ottomans is that you can paint them any colour to match the prevailing decor of the room and you can cover the lid with padded material , or even carpet , to make a seat .
2 What you say basically to somebody is , right , what do you want them this height or that height ?
3 You obviously think you can do what you like with women , and perhaps that 's the fault of those who 've let you treat them this way in the past .
4 Yes , if you would please Do n't eat them all Daddy wants some .
5 Probably you could buy them some stores have them for maybe a week or so .
6 Why should we trust them this time ?
7 Yeah I might need them more mind you but yeah I suppose holidays would have to go yeah , I 'd go along with that yeah .
8 Edward Miall argued in the 1840s that giving the vote to the working class would give them that sense of citizen responsibility which they were said to lack , and that as a result the middle class would be able to " lead them almost whithersoever they please . "
9 We will give them that chance .
10 Their reward must be such as may give them that rank in society which so important a trust requires .
11 What he did not know was that the Government , by the next day , would be anxious to retreat from the formula , and that the miners ' executive , having dispersed itself from London , would give them all day in which to do so .
12 As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach .
13 It 's gone to it 's got to a stage where he made that statement which he very very much means , he will never ever give them another album of his to market worldwide .
14 Do you ever give them any money ?
15 Of course I do n't give them any money !
16 We rattled them from the first minute and did n't give them any breathing space .
17 The Sandrat did n't give them any resistance as they took her weapons away from her .
18 ‘ Since I did n't give them any praise , Annie and Lizzie had to do the praising instead .
19 It does n't give them any incentive to work if you just have everything nationalized and well cos they know they 're not gon na get sacked .
20 Do not give them any alcohol , as it will stimulate further heat loss through the skin .
21 We do n't give them any notice at all .
22 I did some shows with Ritchie Blackmore and Ritchie himself was really nice to me , but some of his team were real jerks , and we really did n't give them any reason to be that way .
23 At least it would give them some idea , at least they would now understand how things were .
24 I 've instructed all those you wish to see to be available today , but it would be helpful if I could give them some idea of the order in which you wish to see them . ’
25 Given the new licensing laws for teachers I shall give them some experience of the post 16+ area before embarking on the lower school work with which under the former arrangement I would normally have begun .
26 That he won a points decision against the Californian Mark Wills at Wembley will give them some reassurance that the British heavyweight champion could give a reasonable account of himself against an opponent who will not crumple easily .
27 Basically the system is our cover note book control , er , we issue cover note books to agents and it 's up to us to make sure that they 're all issued in sequence , as their legal documents etc , and a minute a gap comes up we have to chase them etc , it 's run by erm , people quite low units and they scared of a job and tend to put it off as lose , and I want to visit and try and influence them so I can give them some help and to change it and bring it up to date , because it 's er .
28 This is Local Government Information unit , which is funded from all of the Local Authority Associations , and they have taken an interest in the passing of the environmental bills and they ran , we do give them some help , which we did .
29 I 'll give them some cheese on toast .
30 Mum it 's pussy cat , pussy cat have some pie for , where mummy do n't give them some pie and pussy cat , pussy cat up in London , there 's two about pussy cats
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