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Example sentences for "give them"

  • They only demanded an increase of pay, and Cyrus promised to give them half as much again as they had hitherto received--that is to say, a daric and a half a month to each man, instead of a daric.

  • The others asked, "Were they willing to give them pledges to that effect?

  • He had none to give them; but news of that strange wanderer, M'Lellan.

  • They were at a loss what route to take, and how far they were from the ultimate place of their destination, nor could they meet in these uninhabited wilds with any human being to give them information.

  • Two or three days elapsed, however, without the reappearance of the three hunters; and Mr. Hunt slackened his march to give them time to overtake him.

  • The only way is to give them drink; this will mellow the sourness of age.

  • Yes, such an education as princesses who had recently grown rich might be expected to give them in a country where the men were solely occupied with warlike pursuits.

  • Give them all of my dear love and a kiss.

  • Give them back to Lord Vilesermes, and tomorrow when the battle takes place, have him bring them.

  • He begged me so much and with such good grace, that I could not refuse him, and I told him that I would be very pleased to give them to him.

  • Give them a cruel battle, and grant mercy to no one!

  • The hermit pleaded so much, as did the other lords, that the king was obliged to give them to him.

  • I am very proud, revengeful, ambitious; with more offences at my beck than I have thoughts to put them in, imagination to give them shape, or time to act them in.

  • What service wilt thou do me if I give them?

  • Pray entertain them; give them guide to us.

  • Give them diseases, leaving with thee their lust.

  • They wandered on for some time, without knowing where they were going, till they met with a man whom they begged to give them shelter.

  • Give them to me, then,' said he, holding out his hand.

  • Father," said Benedetto, "I am asked for proofs, do you wish me to give them?

  • Then,' said the traveller, 'take these two Venetian sequins and give them to your bride, to make herself a pair of earrings.

  • The daughters of Salphaad demand a just thing: Give them a possession among their father's kindred, and let them succeed him in his inheritance.

  • And they separated them, to give them by the houses and families of every one, and to be offered to the Lord, as it is written in the book of Moses, and with the oxen they did in like manner.

  • If the children of Gad, and the children of Ruben pass with you over the Jordan, all armed for war before the Lord, and the land be made subject to you: give them Galaad in possession.

  • EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON Once upon a time there was a poor husbandman who had many children and little to give them in the way either of food or clothing.

  • Their hind legs are unusually straight, without any bend at the hock or ham, to such a degree as to give them an awkward gait when they trot.

  • As the first is undoubtedly, and the last, as far as I can yet see, a summer bird of passage, they would require more nice and curious management in a cage than I should be able to give them; they are both distinguished songsters.

  • A few shots were then fired over their heads, to give them an idea of the range of our rifles, and they all fled into the woods.

  • Their long, flapping wings, long legs, and large, staring eyes, give them a very peculiar appearance.

  • Their proper names, in their own language, being difficult to pronounce and remember, they are called by any names which the captains or crews may choose to give them.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    both kingdoms; easily done; give battle; give effect; give full; give ground; give heed; give her; give his; give pleasure; give satisfaction; give testimony; give themselves; given area; given every; given him; given moment; given number; given period; given point; given quantity; given them; gives them; section five; tablespoons cold; week since