Example sentences of "their [noun pl] to give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If they do n't drive , then they ask their husbands to give them a lift .
2 Runners are more conservative , instead of their heads they look to their shoes to give them the competitive edge .
3 A parallel Committee on the Staffing of Local Government was established at the same time ‘ to consider the existing methods of recruiting local government officers and of using them ; and what changes might help local authorities to get the best possible service and help their officers to give it ’ ( Mallaby 1967:iii ) .
4 The old gods keep their gifts to give their own . ’
5 Almost all had some form of conscious planning or deliberate encouragement from their lords to give them urban status .
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