Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] them the " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can freeze these buns or make them the day before and keep in an airtight container . |
| 2 | If we can write back to somebody , or send them the CD or shirt they want , we will almost certainly have them for life . |
| 3 | There was unemployment going about and the man that had a certain job at making certain things were n't to keen to show the apprentice what to do or give them the recipes . |
| 4 | Often bosses ignore workers or give them the silent treatment — a negative , no-win situation for all concerned . |
| 5 | How would be persuaded or give them the right image . |
| 6 | Well leaving them a key or giving them the key to get in . |
| 7 | He adds : ‘ In the last year , most restaurants have brought their prices down or kept them the same as last year . |
| 8 | ‘ I think people get even angrier if they think about this precise thing that was done in their so-called formative years that made them the way they are . |
| 9 | ‘ Bardolet 's co-driver made a timing error on the last rally which dropped them from first to fourth and that cost them the lead in the championship , ’ explains Meeke . |
| 10 | Tunnard ( 1989 ) makes some excellent suggestions about ways this can be achieved , including : improving ways of providing emergency protection for children at times of crisis by drawing upon the support of the extended family and local community ; involving parents in decision making , providing parents ' representatives and encouraging the development of local support groups ; improving what happens after separation by offering children and families choices about what can be done , and ensuring contact is promoted and maintained ; dealing with sexual abuse cases in ways that help non-abusing parents to avoid taking a defensive position and that give them the resources and support they need to be able to protect their children . |
| 11 | The Mexican Government wanted to pretend that it was not the army that guaranteed them the land . |
| 12 | They take jobs that allow them the maximum time at the waters edge , or they do not work at all . |
| 13 | In the process of sexual selection , certain males were said to develop characteristics that gave them the edge over other males in the competition for females . |
| 14 | The residents complain to the city council that gave them the land — and discover that it has now designated the area as a garbage dump . |
| 15 | THE AUSTRALIANS have decided to concentrate on sevens with the same single-mindedness that won them the 15-a-side title last year . |
| 16 | The Australians showed just one glimpse of the sort of electrifying back play that won them the World Cup so brilliantly just a year ago . |
| 17 | The document focuses on two areas : changes with which universities will have to comply , and changes that offer them the chance to market their skills . |
| 18 | It is this quality that gives them the semblance of life ! |
| 19 | For some , in fact , this meeting may be the only evening out they have during the month ; and it is often the encouragement and moral support they get from the group that gives them the resolve to come at all . |
| 20 | For those who work outside the home , out of many choices , it was their ‘ relationship with colleagues ’ that gives them the most satisfaction ( 80% ) , with flexibility of working hours ( 68% ) and pay ( 60% ) trailing behind . |
| 21 | A basic skill that gives them the greatest start in life . |
| 22 | And it is the freak subversive genius of this record that makes them the single most important rock band of our time . |
| 23 | Oh it 's Pam that makes them the bother , not anybody else . |
| 24 | Okay , but the item that licenses them the other licensing sentence you need in order to license these items , you ca n't just go anywhere in the sentence so sentence three , herself saw Florence is no good , even though Florence is there , it 's in the wrong place relative to herself and similarly six , anyone saw no one is no good , even though no one is in the sentence . |
| 25 | We sat them down and gave them a drink and asked them the usual stuff . |
| 26 | Yes , but I would have thought that you know I M R O sh should of then I asked , I write and asked them the question , I r really would have expected a reply to come back , yes , we found this and so and so , but we then scraped a little bit further and erm . |
| 27 | The prison governor tells them they are about to be shot and offers them the choice of dying like men or wearing blindfolds . |
| 28 | Later , when other countries wanted to make their own cloth from jute , the workers of Dundee made and sold them the textile machinery . |
| 29 | In Pitham & Hehl ( 1976 ) 65 Cr App R 45 , a person took the two defendants to his friend 's house and sold them the furniture of his friend who was in prison . |
| 30 | Wonderful Members of Parliament , who , little more than twenty years before , had made themselves merry with the wild railroad theories of engineers , and given them the liveliest rubs in cross-examination , went down into the north with their watches in their hands , and sent on messages before by the electric telegraph , to say that they were coming Night and day the conquering engines rumbled at their distant work , or advancing smoothly to their journey 's end , and gliding like tame dragons into the allotted corners grooved out to the inch for their reception , stood bubbling and trembling there , making the walls quake , as if they were dilating with the secret knowledge of great powers yet unsuspected in them , and strong purposes not yet achieved . |