Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] gave they [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He terrified the inhabitants of Staufen Swabia , confiscated fiefs which had been conferred on ecclesiastics and gave them to his Saxon and English supporters .
2 Tom picked up Willie 's three books and gave them to him to carry .
3 I found the main control lines and gave them to Esmerelda , showing her how to hold them , and where .
4 Then , since the fisherman did not come home , every morning she took his supper to the cliff-side and fed it to the wild snakes ; every noon she took the hempen nets and gave them to the sea-birds to build their nests .
5 And he picked a basketful of the pears and gave them to Gabriel .
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