Example sentences of "[modal v] give they the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , if father has lost his job , whispered conversations about money worries , which break off as soon as children come near , may give them the idea that a terrible disaster is about to strike , or even that they are too insignificant to be taken into their parents ' confidence .
2 It may give them the light as well as what
3 But you might give them the space to find one for themselves . ’
4 Just le lea you 're leading them home so let them pick a bit of grass and then you go on into the yard and I 'll give them the breakfast , they have their breakfast and while they 're eating their breakfast you 're doing your horse and you get finished and then you go and have yours .
5 They said they 're going to take ten days to make up their mind Lynda so we 'll give them the benefit of the doubt .
6 It 'll give them the option to say no now and again .
7 He breaks up with Michael and I go round cu , I I 'll give them the car and get the amplifier , and he goes what amplifier ?
8 The career support scheme , which would be voluntary , would put people seeking advice in touch with others who had already experienced their particular problem and could give them the benefit of their knowledge .
9 No whoever gave them the kit could give them the training to go with it .
10 I could give them the key to Father 's safe and they 'd be so grateful they 'd have a pair of boots made specially for me .
11 instead of saying , telling the er insurance people that they 'd give them the bills and they could pay them as they came in , he said they 'd got a lump sum .
12 ‘ For some children it would give them the opportunity to wreak mayhem , while other , more sensitive children would be deeply affected out of all proportion to what they had done .
13 This would give them the opportunity to explain why they think their company 's product is the best , and at the same time , you can decide which one offers the most appropriate product for you .
14 The intention of the environmentalists who had campaigned for the referendums was to make it necessary for parliament to pass new legislation , since this would give them the opportunity to press their demands for much stricter controls .
15 He would give them the benefit of his theories that letting their hair down at pop concerts and football matches would be a therapeutic and profitable use of their leisure time .
16 The Rover closed right up , blatantly harassing him into making one mistake that would give them the excuse to stop him .
17 England were due to meet Wales in the final match of the round robin series today knowing that a share of the honours would give them the crown .
18 This would give them the outline : the immortality of the soul , heaven and hell , the Trinity , the saving mission of Jesus Christ , his passion , resurrection , and ascension , his judgement of the world , the gospel .
19 It would give them the push they needed to come out into the open .
20 Communist Party thought that how that by giving peasants their own land it would give them the incentive to increase production which
21 Fried rich , in Limited Government : A Comparison , p. 118 , states that such a response is ‘ motivated by the belief that such a constitution , if popularly approved , would give them the right to rule , over and above the mere power to do so ’ .
22 There is a danger that shrewd private landlords will go for short assured tenancies ( 4–5 years ) which would give them the right to get rid of tenants ( including those with dementia ) when the lease runs out .
23 He would give them the note ; and then he would have a method of beating the rhythm for several bars and — and this was always remarkable — the choir would enter with a sound that had an unbelievable power and precision in the attack .
24 They were on strike for the Charter which , in its six points , would give them the power to redress their own wrongs .
25 I think that would give them the sanction
26 They said if you give the peasant the land it will give them the enthusiasm to work hard , they will increase their output .
27 The qualification has been designed to make it possible for candidates to select modules which will give them the equivalent of at least three Highers in arts or social science areas .
28 If we build public sector houses we will give them the homes they need .
29 ‘ Maybe we can give them the opportunity to do something new , to wake up a little bit of the market .
30 However , if you feel the buyer 's going to present a business problem we show them the buyer 's guide and a business card so you can give them the buyer 's guide , explain what it 's for and then give them your business card and then that buyer 's guide to look for business card .
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