Example sentences of "[pron] some [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a gift to the family , Wimpey Homes has given them some furniture to help make their new house feel more like home . |
| 2 | TIP : When Koi start taking their first protein food , feed them some pellets treated with oxolinic acid in a concentration of 5gm per kilogram . |
| 3 | Trouble is , the Yanks owe them some money do n't they , and they would n't er |
| 4 | In the UK alone , over £40 million per year is spent on tranquillizers , and it is estimated that at least 3 million people are addicted to them Some drugs affect appetite and also increase the need for vitamins and minerals . |
| 5 | The Pilot Survey showed some monitoring , further standardisation of the equipment was essential , mainly though , I 'm going to make sure all schools have got the same pipes and connector and I 'm going to give them some solutions to test because there was a bit of variation between schools , and there will be variation geographically , so I want to be able to have a measure of any error that will be involved as well . |
| 6 | No my philosophy with customer relations has always been that you do n't give somebody a refund , you give them some tickets to fly again so it 's keeps them flying |
| 7 | could speak to them and say erm give them some encouragement to go and have a look and see if there 's any hostels or something . |
| 8 | When I first acquired a cube , Conway and Roger Penrose , from Oxford University , had already solved theirs and remarked that it took them some time to realise the power of conjugation . |
| 9 | This group has long been noted for its breadth of vision but nevertheless it took them some time to realise the unique advantages of the photosynthetic ‘ mechanisms ’ in plants and thereby to derive what may be an original approach to the problem . |
| 10 | But with any luck it will take them some time to realise that we know how to play it better than they do . ’ |
| 11 | It had left them some time to take stock of their lives . |
| 12 | ‘ In real life it would take them some time to get this boat ready to go to sea . |
| 13 | It might take them some time to find out about Laura , because the interesting part of the story took place some years earlier . |
| 14 | The commune moved to Devon , leaving behind them some rhubarb growing in the garden which was still there when Jarvis moved in . |
| 15 | Probably you could buy them some stores have them for maybe a week or so . |
| 16 | Without them some data gathered in orbit will have nowhere to go . |
| 17 | Sweden 's National team is here as well as the champions of six other European countries , and from halfway across the world comes a young Maori whom some critics think is good enough to take the trophy back to New Zealand . |
| 18 | Uncle Fred was an austere and impressive figure , whom some people found forbidding . |
| 19 | Oh someone give me some money come and give me some money . |
| 20 | He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures . |
| 21 | I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] . |
| 22 | I work out the odds against the cargo being lost , based on weather reports and piracy records for the last twenty years , then I add a bit , then you pay me some money based on those odds — ’ |
| 23 | This tin of Day and Martins metal polish gave me some trepidation looking at the vast areas of iron ferrous . |
| 24 | When I was ill she gave me some herbs made into a medicine and I got better quite quickly . |
| 25 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
| 26 | And she told me some character called Steve produced a gun when Newman , the foreign correspondent , interrupted their tete-a-tete . |
| 27 | He told me some firm did all the furniture choosing and decorating . |
| 28 | My American agent once got me some stuff placed in Reader 's Digest . ’ |
| 29 | I rang the School of Tropical Medicine in London and told them I 'd picked up a botfly , and they said ‘ very exciting ’ and quoted me some home cures : ‘ Keep a raw steak over the hole for a couple of hours and the larva will burrow to the surface to breathe and then you can take the steak away … ‘ |
| 30 | I 'm going to find me some controls to fly this thing . ’ |