Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] some " in BNC.

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1 ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years .
2 Erm , I do need to see you some time erm let me just just see erm , but I 've got your erm your last term 's report here that we need to meet to discuss .
3 St John approved of my keenness to work , and promised to find me some paid employment .
4 This year 's programme is designed to give you some fresh ideas for classwork and there are five sessions which we have left open to negotiation .
5 The driver of a passenger lorry stopped to give me some bread and carrots .
6 I want to give you some positive feedback , you asked for it , from the National Alliance of Women 's Organisations , er , which represents two hundred and six organisations , in , all in all about five million women .
7 Of more concern is the way Barnes has failed to silence his critics with his feet since his poor display and when asked if he will win his 69th cap next week , Taylor said simply : ‘ I want to give it some thought . ’
8 I I 'll need to give you some drops to use in that
9 I 'll , I 'll need to give you some special stuff to loosen that .
10 You know , money if somebody wants to offer you some , take it .
11 He wants to ask you some questions about the murder of a man here last night , ’ one of the men told me .
12 Anyway , like I said , she wants to make you some food , man .
13 I would hope that we might be able to arrange it but obviously if it is er out of the question , then we 'd have to try to rearrange it some other time .
14 He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job .
15 You 'd better warn him that I 'll expect to see him some time tomorrow , if he does n't feel up to an interview this evening , that is ! ’
16 The weight of Garvey on his narrow , bony shoulders , combined with the close fit of the donkey-head , seemed to cause him some distress , because he suddenly reeled up against a wall and snatched off the head .
17 However , an effort was made to give them some kind of compensation , by extending the provision of the afa ( beans , rice and sugar rations ) beyond the initial emergency period , and offering them free transport and free spectacles .
18 Their close contact with individual children or small groups seemed to give them some measure of what children can actually do in a foreign language in a relatively non-threatening way .
19 I was favoured with your letter and should have been glad to embrace this opportunity of sending a packet of seeds to Dr. Manetti of Florence , but the season has been so cold that but few of them have ripened as yet , but if the next month proves favourable , I hope to send him some in November , if you have any opportunity to convey them .
20 Decided to pay me some attention , eh ? ’
21 Because you are new in the Opera House , I am writing to tell you some important things .
22 Kāli came to bring me some of the cooked meat , chewing some herself .
23 I 'm going to find me some controls to fly this thing . ’
24 So we 've got to have that statement in and we 've got to differentiate it some way or from the
25 ‘ I 'm going to buy him some flower seeds , ’ said Dot .
26 He 's going to buy you some new shoes to go with your suit .
27 ‘ He 'd keep them because he liked the feeling of having them and because he might like to use them some day .
28 I was going to give her some , gladly .
29 Was he going to give her some note on performance , some idea he 'd had for a new bit of business in the play ?
30 I 'm just going to give her some milk . ’
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