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 . ’
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