Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] [verb] them [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Old people are no fools , and can easily be hurt ; so however many things you have on your mind to be done when you get home , never leave them feeling that you have given them time that you have grudgingly spared . |
2 | But once they 're there , once you 've given them headroom , they seem pretty determined to stick around . |
3 | So many returners admit to stage fright at the beginning of a re-entry programme , only to find that the expectations of managers and colleagues are much more realistic than they have given them credit for . |
4 | Because if I 've , if it 's handed into me , period one and I 've got them period four I 'm not gon na mark it I 'm never gon na get round to marking it ! |
5 | And you have to pay them board . |
6 | A programme does not have to be conventionally ‘ nine to five , structured but participants are more likely to accommodate themselves to unusual arrangements if you 've given them time for themselves . |
7 | Well we need to make people think and we need to make them care . |
8 | ‘ We need two points and if we refuse to give them time on the ball then I do n't see why not . |