Example sentences of "they money " in BNC.

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1 This was not altruism on the part of the brewers , but was born out of a realisation that preserving the best of their heritage could make them money .
2 ‘ Saves them money , as you say . ’
3 I gave them money , full of pride that I was richer than at least one English person , even if he was a beggar .
4 Even his way of throwing his money about , what he has of it , is immediately distinguishable from Svidrigailov 's , while with both of them money is the very image of merely imputed and therefore reversible value in a loose-end world : ‘ You to the right and I to the left , or the other way round if you like . ’
5 The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations .
6 At the hill beyond the village he gave them money .
7 Pursuing legal action would have cost them money they did n't have ( unless it meant selling their house which was not an option ) but doing nothing left them with the feeling that justice was n't being done .
8 According to one of the skippers , each hunting trip cost on average over US$130 more than the crew received for the catch — the fishermen were simply carrying on a proud and noble tradition , even though it cost them money .
9 Others say the best way to get private sectors working is to reform the public sector : the World Bank can use its clout with poor countries to insist on structural reforms when it lends them money .
10 Yes , it is true , but I must add the following : even her hand-outs to beggars were based on negation : she gave them money not because beggars , too , belonged to mankind , but because they did not belong to it , because they were excluded from it , and probably like her , felt no solidarity with mankind .
11 Beggars , when you give them money , bless you and wish you good luck , a gold tooth flashing surprisingly in a dusky smile suddenly lighting a dirty face .
12 No one , therefore , would lend them money and the estates went undeveloped .
13 The received wisdom is that such people are more likely to be Labour supporters , but their ‘ disappearance ’ also makes it harder to lend them money .
14 After ballots of parents , 215 schools have so far opted out : but another 2,000 are known to be keen to do so , given that grant-maintained status offers them money and freedom .
15 People give them money .
16 She loaned them money , saved it for them or doled it out when necessary , all the transactions being written on the souvenir programme of whatever show she was appearing in .
17 Most importantly , farmers are unlikely to go to the expense of installing anaerobic fermenters unless the gas saves them money .
18 And when the person who owed them money was the heir to the throne they still deserved to be treated justly , perhaps even more so .
19 They accused him of altering the figures on receipts for money they had given for the release of prisoners , handing over a smaller sum to creditors and pocketing the difference ; charging prisoners for candles ; taking £5 out of the Poor Box to free a prisoner ; lending them money on their plate and watches which belonged to their creditors .
20 ‘ I can lend them money instead of going to the pawnshop .
21 Chantal suddenly said : ‘ Money , Rober' , could n't we offer them money ?
22 I 'm hopeless with plugheads , I always give them money .
23 They would give them money and accept the little religious pictures or good luck messages that the shepherds handed out .
24 This now means that many institutions no longer have the business and technological skills in-house to take on large systems integration projects , and are looking to external providers to save them money on services and hardware .
25 But of course , people may feel very affectionate towards their parents but be unable to give them money , or indeed , be able to give them money but feel that this is not the proper thing to do .
26 But of course , people may feel very affectionate towards their parents but be unable to give them money , or indeed , be able to give them money but feel that this is not the proper thing to do .
27 They set out to develop an empire and wage European wars at the same time , though their empire was unlike any of the others : it cost them money .
28 A loyal tribute at the V&A but let's hope it makes them money
29 The people who passed by , sometimes pausing to give them money , were the others .
30 He was managing to make them money .
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