Example sentences of "[verb] some [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Tim wants you to see some people he knows who do investment advice — then you 'd get more out of those shares . |
2 | and anyway this fellow said do you want some rabbit it 's a pound each , so we ordered some rabbits , ai n't got them yet like , but I do n't know if we 'll get them or not |
3 | I said to Sally what do you want for Christmas , do you want some chocolates she nearly hit me . |
4 | They used the PhD to light a bonfire to barbecue some steaks they 'd nicked . |
5 | However , Lois Maxwell , who played the ever-loyal Miss Moneypenny , says , ‘ Diana and I had lunch together and after eating some shrimps she realized how much garlic there had been in them . |
6 | I mean some bands they come over here and they disappear , they forget England . |
7 | I mean some bands they come over here and they disappear , they forget England . |
8 | I mean some evenings it would be quite quiet and maybe just the next-door neighbour |
9 | So if I made some guesses you might be able to answer . ’ |
10 | Go and make some conversation she 's gon na tape him . |
11 | The last time I travelled from Wick to Dingwall was when the railway only reached as far north as Golspie ; the other portion of the road was an overnight stage-coach journey ; and to accommodate some ladies I took a seat on the top : it was a clear cold night , and the air was keen indeed . |
12 | She 's bringing some files I have to work on . |
13 | ‘ I got some humbugs I was goin' to slip in me mouth . ’ |
14 | perhaps Hertfordshire County Council average they actually got some information I 'm sa , I 'm sorry to say Mr 's got no have to state the position so far , not officer . |
15 | However , once divisions are given some independence they may make decisions that are not in the best interests of the group as a whole . |
16 | In local elections on July 26 the Socialist Party of Albania — SPA ( until June 1991 the communist Party of Labour of Albania — PLA ) recovered some ground it had lost in the March legislative elections , but the Democratic Party ( DP ) nevertheless retained control of the cities of Tirana , Elbasan , Korce , Shkoder and Dürres . |
17 | I want some twiglets I want some twiglets . |
18 | Oh James no James you want some listeners I 'm sorry love . |
19 | No you ca not toffees darling , you want some Smarties you can have some Smarties . |
20 | Oh , I do need some trousers I ca n't bloody , these are all coming apart anyway |
21 | Mm , I suppose they have to do it because of the computing erm , departments , has some equipment they want . |
22 | But the company believes that it has some products it can sell new , notably software for diagnosing faults in computers . |
23 | Everyone has some quality they like , even if it is just that you are kind to animals . |
24 | He has some obsession she has n't told him the whole truth . ’ |
25 | Suggestions ! has some ideas I believe . |
26 | ‘ You managed to find some bread I see . ’ |
27 | Anybody wants some copies I have a few copies here . |
28 | He mentioned some plan they had of buying old houses and converting them into flats for sale . |
29 | My plump American friend , , who you have met , I think , has just shortened some curtains I got for Naples ( for a donation to the Romania Appeal ! ) . |
30 | Because crossing the stitches causes some resistance you will need to knit a few rows , then ladder down at least one stitch at both sides of the number of stitches marked for cabling . |