Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] gave them " in BNC.
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| 1 | A group of young teenage girls once admitted to me that although they frequently complained because their parents insisted that they should be home by a certain time , they recognized that the deadline gave them a useful excuse for not getting out of their depth . |
| 2 | It is significant that the Romans gave them first place , whereas the Chinese valued them above gold , inferior only to jade . |
| 3 | GHI verdict : Our testers , heavy with cold , found that the vaporiser gave them a good night 's sleep ; even their husbands/partners slept better . |
| 4 | Although the merger gave them the chance to start Andy claims they could ‘ never ’ have done it without it — the recession has taken clients and exposure has been ‘ painful ’ on occasions . |
| 5 | I 've heard them say if the owners gave them their fare home from Lowestoft to Darsham , that 's all they had . |
| 6 | So their own minister held a service at the station , and the agent gave them a good dinner cheering them on in Gaelic , at which they wept , and they went on to settle at Moosomin , where they lived happily ever afterwards . |
| 7 | They went into the hut and the Bārakotes gave them each a bowl of buffalo milk . |
| 8 | Results indicated that the ‘ houseplant group ’ lived significantly longer than a matched control group , perhaps simply because the plants gave them some extra purpose in life . |
| 9 | When the forwards gave them the ball in the opening four tour wins they proved that with 13 tries . |
| 10 | They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign tongues as the Spirit gave them the gift of speech . |