Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I asked him for some bread and cheese , and he went down to the kitchen . ’
2 Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow .
3 comment if I asked you for some advice ?
4 I got them in some shop in Covent Garden .
5 I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said .
6 On another day I provoked him in some way and he slapped my cheek .
7 Today , someone told me about some fires in the new forest here in Africa ; but Gog does n't want to hear about those fires . ’
8 I watched them for some time , thinking smugly ‘ Ha !
9 I watched it for some time but there 's nobody about .
10 Luckily there was a manger in the corner of his box with a tying-up ring next to it so I tied him to some baler twine , in case the worse came to the worse , and put his water and his hay at nose level in front of him .
11 I saw him from some way away , and was struck by his seductive silhouette .
12 I discussed them in some detail in the chapter on event planning .
13 I did it with some stuff before
14 Further , and in acknowledgment of his work as joint secretary of the Tutorial Classes Committee and for his duties in connection with the annual Cambridge Summer School Pateman also received a substantial honorarium which provided him with some security as his salary as District Secretary was not infrequently in arrears .
15 My quizzing about the intellectual world which I was about to enter with some trepidation left him with a wry smile , which puzzled me for some time after , as my naïvety about the world of further education lasted well into my early days in college .
16 In truth , one can remember once , in the professional 's shop at Augusta , finding the great Gary Player thoughtfully fingering a set of Cleveland woods which reminded him of some Ben Hogan woods he had once owned .
17 In retirement Leslie launched the Oswestry Festival of Village Choirs , which absorbed him for some years until underfunding brought it to an end .
18 ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’
19 Thank goodness we had tutors who helped us to some extent and who seemed quite accustomed to listening to tales of woe .
20 I saw an excellent physiotherapist and a chiropractor who subjected me to some tests and found that the ratio between my hamstrings and my quadriceps was n't good enough .
21 He was a form of Guru to the airmen who frequently took their problems to him , rather like the simple Arab in the desert who treated him as some form of God .
22 They met the woman , who took them down some steps leading to the river bank .
23 From a plain wooden table spread with literature she picked up a booklet and offered it to Melissa , who took it with some hesitation .
24 Also they asked him about some people rating him better than Best .
25 They pulled him into some trees and he was raped by one of them .
26 They pulled him into some trees and he was raped by one of them .
27 Chicago , Chicago — so good , they named it after some onions .
28 They buttressed me to some degree from the isolation I felt .
29 yes tiny little place , and it was , it was n't totally satisfactory initially in that they erm , they left it with some sort of erm cock up , I could n't wind it up , there was something wrong with the crown click , or something of the sort , when I got it back , so I had to take it back again , but otherwise they seemed to be people who are well aware of watches in the best sense and eh , he said this is a an excellent movement and eh far better than the ones I normally see .
30 but that , as I say for England and France erm they closed it for some reason
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