Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] give them " 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 Ponies tacked up in the pony lines yawned with boredom as their owners gave them a last polish .
4 Bicycle riders are exposed and vulnerable , and when they are involved in accidents their machines give them virtually no protection .
5 Bicycle riders are exposed and vulnerable , and when they are involved in accidents , their machines give them virtually no protection .
6 Bicycle riders are exposed and vulnerable , and when they are involved in accidents their machines give them virtually no protection .
7 After that they can be taken out on the parade ground in daylight to learn the basic commands that their mahouts give them .
8 Almost all had some form of conscious planning or deliberate encouragement from their lords to give them urban status .
9 Their closely cropped hair and the drawn pale look of hunger in their faces gave them that terrifying animal uniformity which falls over all human beings in permanent physical distress .
10 Why are statistics not kept of trainees whose employers give them full-time jobs later ?
11 Coffin and Inspector Paul Lane were talking privately over a drink in the Victory Arms , a pub whose windows gave them a view of the sails of the Cutty Sark .
12 There was another Moses , a Midianite , who introduced the god Yahweh , a local volcanic god — ‘ a coarse , narrow-minded , local god , violent and bloodthirsty , he had promised his followers to give them a land flowing with milk and honey ’ .
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