Example sentences of "gave them [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fully 77 per cent of our panel throughout the campaign rated these issues as ‘ extremely important ’ for their voting choice , but television news gave them less coverage than defence , though more than unemployment and inflation . |
| 2 | The Supergrid gave them more freedom to optimise their siting by these criteria . |
| 3 | Johnson gave them more money , the not inconsiderable sum of a shilling each , for which generosity they hailed him , addressing him as ‘ My Lord ’ . |
| 4 | Since the birth of their sons , Felix ( now aged four ) and Max ( one ) , the Roberts were lucky enough to take over the raised ground floor which not only gave them more space but also allowed them vital access to the garden . |
| 5 | The activities of illegal immigrant vessels were as manna from heaven to the media who naturally gave them much publicity . |
| 6 | But away from the cameras few people gave them much chance of a future together . |
| 7 | They gave them much latitude in day-to-day operations and allowed them to mould law and order policies according to counter-insurgency theories . |