Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] them the " in BNC.
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1 | They believed in the myth and Diana could not bring herself to tell them the awful truth . |
2 | The episode as reported , involved a confrontation between a family , let us call them the Joneses , and a number of young people . |
3 | They did n't even see me give them the slip ! ’ |
4 | I think that 's a good idea there is n't a bet there be a real seller those boxes they , I know they call them the |
5 | We 've only got two now , but they like us to tell them the details of the day . ’ |
6 | Three of them stay upstairs with Crilly , while the other three ask me to show them the bedroom . |
7 | ‘ Someone in the audience has asked me to greet them the way the chimpanzees greet each other in the wild at Gombe , ’ Jane Goodall began . |
8 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
9 | ‘ Did you give them the night off ? ’ |
10 | Why did you call them the tramp ship ? |
11 | a lot of them if it is n't sorted out have them the no , what do you call them the adenoids |
12 | But do we give them the chance ? |
13 | A GANG of five teenagers stole a 20-year-old woman 's cash card and then tortured her to give them the pin number . |
14 | He took out two large plastic orange cones — the sort you get on motorway hold-ups — and gave them to me , telling me to put them the other side of the bend to slow the traffic coming down . |
15 | Nikos had been busy , too , and he summoned them to show them the result of his labours . |
16 | And had she told them the reason that was at the back of the suggestion , they would not have believed that either . |
17 | It can , however , no longer be assumed that that is so , and in any case it is not clear that if a clergyman wishes to stand and electors wish him to represent them the mere fact that the churches do not like the idea has anything to do with matter . |
18 | Have you se have you seen them the old fashioned boilers they used to have ? |
19 | ‘ It is enough to prevent us taking them the court . ’ |