Example sentences of "the [noun pl] give [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the scene of the two-year-old 's death , a telegraph pole bears a long poem pleading with the killers to give themselves up and release the family from their pain . |
| 2 | The hijackers gave themselves up after receiving assurances that they could seek asylum elsewhere . |
| 3 | The rebels gave themselves up to loyal officers later that day . |
| 4 | The aim was to get the Davidians to give themselves up . |
| 5 | The attackers gave themselves up and the incident so shocked the student fraternity that further protests were muted for a time . |
| 6 | A spokesman for the British UN forces in Vitez said the men gave themselves up into their protection after making their way from Travnik , where they had been held . |
| 7 | A priest was then brought in to mediate and the men gave themselves up . |
| 8 | He 'd strangled two children with his bare hands , then called the police to give himself up . |