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Example sentences for "given them"

  • The native race were Maori-speaking, but their intercourse with sailors had given them a knowledge of the worst part of the English language, and as usual it was mournfully plain how much harm our countrymen instil.

  • Whatever is given them, cheap or dear, is estimated according to its usefulness; and whatever is given, though it may cost but a shilling, must be good of its kind.

  • They were followed in this life by a curse, and on the day of resurrection miserable shall be the gift which shall be given them.

  • Have we given them a book of revelations before this; and do they keep the same in their custody?

  • For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which Yahweh had given them.

  • All the best of the oil, and all the best of the vintage, and of the grain, the first fruits of them which they give to Yahweh, to you have I given them.

  • It is called wrath without mixture, and is given them in the cup of his indignation.

  • Namely, that they might still be owners of the inheritance that the Lord had given them.

  • Now if the Spirit is given them to THIS very end, that they may do it apart from men, then they have a power residing in themselves to call their own sex together to do it.

  • It is necessary, therefore, that the moral training of the young begin early, that instruction, counsel and direction be given them by parents and other guides, so that the way of virtue may be made more easy.

  • Sacrament is not necessary for these persons, and, on the other hand, there is great danger of irreverence if it be given them.

  • I open them, one after another, at the fly-leaf, I read your own names and the names of those friends and relatives who have given them to you.

  • I am sure it will be acceptable; for, frequently, when they first go to the lodging-house, they are so filthy that something must be given them to make them decent.

  • In the cantons where peat is dug, the privilege of loading and unloading the boats which carry it is given them.

  • If enough ladies would unite to form a class, we have no doubt that separate instruction would be given them by the professors of pharmacy.

  • A few pairs will be given them to make, which they will bring in poorly stitched.

  • This is especially the case with =Hybrid Perpetuals=, but Teas will often do in a light soil, if manure is given them, and plenty of water in the dry season.

  • After that a good watering should be given them, and the pots set in a shady place till they have emitted roots, which may be known by the fact of their beginning to make new leaves.

  • Now these church guides have authority given them, and that from the Lord, i.

  • And because they must thus devote their time and attention to this work, the word of God also enjoins that a maintenance be given them by those to whom they exercise their ministry, 1 Cor.

  • Cortes joyfully accepted of these presents, and ordered various kinds of toys we had brought for barter to be given them, with which they were uncommonly delighted.

  • After we had again returned to our quarters, Cortes ordered the fetters to be taken off the prisoners, and food to be given them.

  • He immediately ordered food to be given them, and otherwise to be kindly treated, and commissioned them to acquaint their monarch, Motecusuma, that we were all his sincerest friends and most devoted servants.

  • The negative, proposed to be given them on all the acts of the several legislatures, is now, for the first time, suggested to my mind.

  • It is given to all human beings in a stronger or weaker degree, as force of members is given them in a greater or less degree.

  • I hope a deep wound will be given them in that article, soon, and such as will leave us in no danger from their competition.

  • He promised these that some land in our Dacia should be given them.

  • Presumably on account of the victory he increased the soldiers' wages, so that whereas each had been receiving seventy-five denarii he commanded that a hundred be given them.

  • Those benefited took all that was given them as their due and regarded it as no kindness, and the opposite party was wrathful because robbed of their own belongings.

  • These last complain much, and beg that something be given them, or that they be given employment, for they think that they are deprived of it.

  • This will be of much greater utility than giving them all the pay in Mexico; for, if all is given them, most of it goes in gambling, and whatever is left is lost and wasted at sea.

  • That the one hundred and fifteen pesos given to the soldiers in Mexico be reckoned only up to the time of their arrival at the port of Cavite, and that thenceforth their ordinary pay be given them.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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