Example sentences of "[noun sg] by [verb] they the " in BNC.

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1 Later , as the Shah began to get news of his own , repaid their kindness by giving them the stop press himself .
2 But I just hope Rugby League bosses will help the rest of the British talent by giving them the right set-up in which to play and train . ’
3 ‘ The aim of the programme is to assist them to improve the quality of the work they do and raise efficiency by giving them the task of analysing their own and their colleagues ’ activities and producing improvements .
4 We need to offer an education that enables them to play a positive role in society by giving them the opportunity to use their talents .
5 I made a mistake by telling them the truth actually and they said you have admitted your fault .
6 You can say it diplomatically and with love by telling them the reasons .
7 Do not reveal your hand by telling them the complete story , but never lie ; if you make a commitment stick to it ; be tough , abrasive and if necessary cunning but always trustworthy .
8 and let's give them some encouragement by awarding them the goal of the week … it was their first against Wycombe Wanderers on Tuesday night scored by centre forward Chris Pike … we want more
9 I am grateful , and can only show my gratitude by giving them the text to criticise under more agreeable conditions .
10 ‘ I know it sounds bizarre to say that when someone has made an awful lot of money and had a lot of fame and adulation , but you can wreck their minds , you can wreck their self-ego and esteem by giving them the whole wrong picture of themselves by pretending they are good at one thing when they are not and boosting other things .
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