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

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1 For all its strengths , the game has a few flaws — you ca n't drop objects or give them to another character .
2 By the time they are mature , hedgehogs can have several thousand of the modified hairs that give them their prickly appearance and an ideal form of defence against attackers .
3 The purpose of the Enterprise is to involve Third World countries in mining nodules and give them a share in the profits .
4 Only an idealized observer could see both the inner processing and the causal relations of the symbols to outside objects that give them meaning : no one could actually be that idealized observer , because each observer is confined to operating on the symbols that are within his computational machinery , and this excludes their external causal relations .
5 Attempts to classify mental disorders and give them names ran into many difficulties .
6 One is to give all the children obstacles such as sacks , boxes , old tyres , ladders and ropes and give them the opportunity to make up their own course .
7 Disbud hybrid tea roses for the best blooms and give them a foliar feed if it is necessary .
8 The mustard seed produces a shrub about eight to ten feet tall , with branches strong enough to support birds and give them shelter .
9 Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned .
10 Fulcrum Technologies Inc , Ottawa , Canada reckons that it has the industry 's first suite of SQL-based tools that enable corporate information professionals to access text information and make it available throughout an organisation for use as a strategic resource : Fulcrum says SearchTools offer the first means by which corporate developers , working within an open client-server environment , can build text-retrieval applications for accessing large text applications and give them a way to integrate text-intensive data into existing corporate information management , image or database systems ; the tools feature an applications programming interface based on the SQL Access Group 's Call Level Interface ; the tools will initially be available for Microsoft Corp Visual Basic and Windows developers , as well as for C developers working in other environments , such as OS/2 and Unix ; initial Unix support will be under AIX/6000 , HP-UX and Solaris ; the SearchTools development kit starts at $7,500 per copy and the indexing and retrieval component , SearchServer , will be from $1,000 per user .
11 That 's why , when people do n't , we call them heroes and give them medals .
12 At the same time , many governments offered social reforms to ease the plight of workers and give them fewer grounds for opposition .
13 The leisure and hospitality industry can offer a wide range of careers which can develop individuals and give them qualities which can be applied to many different business disciplines .
14 We will go out against the Moors and give them battle , and God who hath thus far shown favour unto us will still continue to be our helper .
15 He was older so I listened to him , so I 'd shoplift all these things and give them to him . ’
16 • Take five of PFK 's top writers and give them a nominal £250 to set up a tank .
17 ‘ We will cash their Travelers Cheques and give them free advice .
18 Sweet little dairy-maid who 'd enchant the customers but give them all the wrong change ?
19 In an organization , they may rarely come to the attention of a predominantly male management in ways that give them power and encouragement .
20 At the Pattmore project in London and the Rosemount project in Glasgow for example , mothers are provided with adequate child care and it enables them to attend courses and gain skills and qualifications that give them a better chance in the job market .
21 Mother also went with me to hear the Archbishop of Canterbury 's wife , Mrs Fisher , talk to young wives and give them some advice on the repair of their families after the separations many of them had suffered .
22 Have a tin of , have a pack of my chocolates and give them to Gail , and give them to that to Beverley .
23 Take decisions away from bureaucracies and give them to people : that is the principle .
24 Do this to all your doors , not just the exterior ones , and treat any panes of glass in doors as though they were windows and give them some sort of double glazing .
25 After last year 's recession-strapped event , a bloc of disgruntled dealers asked organiser John Wilson to increase marketing , freeze booth prices and give them a voice in gallery selection .
26 It is becoming an annual tradition for Hazel French , a loyal class member of Elsie Streek 's and a Kent team member , to open her house and garden to Medau friends and give them the opportunity to chat , swim , walk , play tennis , do a Medau work-out , eat , drink and sunbathe ( sun guaranteed , of course ) .
27 In addition , Sched 2 , para 6 specifies that local authorities must provide them with services designed to minimise their disabilities and give them the opportunity to lead lives which are as normal as possible ( Sched 2 , para 6 ) .
28 They do some activities downstairs — they take some of the old ladies and give them bits of painting and that sort of thing , but nothing I 'm interested in .
29 Sinn Fein spokesman Martin McGuinness said the party would discuss the letter from the church leaders and give them a considered response in the near future .
30 Give them a short back and sides and give them a taste of the birch .
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