Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pers pn] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be that you 're giving them some stuff that we already know or it could be that you 're giving them some stuff which is far too advanced for them , they do n't have the basics there . |
| 2 | It could be that you 're giving them some stuff that we already know or it could be that you 're giving them some stuff which is far too advanced for them , they do n't have the basics there . |
| 3 | ‘ We — I stress ‘ we ’ — we 're giving it some real space and time . ’ |
| 4 | Well , what the government has said today is that they 're giving us some money to help us to take it and boost it a bit further and we 're very pleased to see that . |
| 5 | Some colleagues are giving me some messages to read out it would n't be appropriate to do so today because colleagues they er forget them , so I 'm gon na do them tomorrow which will be more appropriate so please do n't think that I 've er forgotten them . |
| 6 | ‘ Robson has a clot on the calf muscle and we are giving him some fitness routines in the gymnasium in the hope of clearing it , ’ said Mr Ferguson yesterday . |
| 7 | Now that they are giving it some serious work , they need a leader who can talk confidently to them and who can behave with authority on the world 's television screens . |
| 8 | But since there is obviously a market for the invention of new mountain pursuits , I have been giving it some thought . |
| 9 | I 'll be seeing you some time , you two . ’ |
| 10 | I 've done nothing to deserve all your vicious insinuations — neither with Richard , nor with Adam , and if you ca n't bring yourself to believe in me the least you could do would be to grant them some scrap of integrity . ’ |
| 11 | Your career could be causing you some concern and as changes in your home life are likely too , you may wonder when you 're going to feel settled again ! |
| 12 | I might be teaching you some er number theory , or I might be teaching you the structure of number theory . |
| 13 | . We 'll be giving you some exercises later about filling in the back . |
| 14 | We will probably be asking you some general questions about the Wild Life Park , ie. how many animals there are , how many different kinds etc. , as well as some questions about your own work and the kind of animals you like . |
| 15 | Now of course I will be asking you some personal details like about your family |
| 16 | Having only recently arrived in the Province , this is the first ti me he has had to do them , and they are taking him some ti me . |
| 17 | ‘ He said you were bringing her some thirst quenchers , and he asked me to run down and collect them . |
| 18 | Hua 's policy of the ‘ two whatevers ’ , i.e. to ( 1 ) resolutely uphold whatever decisions Mao had made and ( 2 ) carry out whatever the Chairman had instructed , were to cause him some difficulties in a changing political environment . |
| 19 | So , for example , the lecture I 'm going to give you today is n't reflected at all in Arnold erm so er I think it 'd be helpful if I were to give you some indication of when there were and when there were n't . |
| 20 | It was as if she were giving me some hyacinth bulbs and saying December was a bit late to plant them . |
| 21 | One day , she came out to the perimeter fence ; another , she came into the kitchen when they were making me some food . |
| 22 | Jesus had been , with his disciples and he had spent the whole day in teaching and preaching to the people , he 'd been explaining to them what the kingdom of God was like , he 'd been telling them some of the parables that perhaps we 're familiar with , he 'd been telling them about the parable of the sewer and the seed , the man who went out and he sewed his seed and different things went wrong birds came and picked up the stuff that fell by the wayside , some fell on stony ground and it could n't put down any roots , some fell amongst thorns and they were quickly choked , but some did fall in good prepared soil and that grew . |
| 23 | ‘ The doctor 's given her some pills to calm her down . |
| 24 | Then , before she could protest again , he turned to her and added , his eyes like steel traps in the dark lines of his face , ‘ And what at the moment is causing me some concern is one very simple but crucial question — are you bolshie , unreliable and irresponsible , too ? ’ |
| 25 | All they do is give you some ointment and tell you it 'll drop out in its own good time . |
| 26 | What the students want her to do is to give them some basic facts that will enable them to read the novels as simple straightforward reflections of ‘ reality ’ , and to write simple , straightforward , exam-passing essays about them . |
| 27 | What the students want her to do is to give them some basic facts that will enable them to read the novels as simple straightforward reflections of ‘ reality ’ , and to write simple , straightforward , exam-passing essays about them . |
| 28 | Souness admitted : ‘ The temptation is to give him some sort of outing whether it 's half an hour or even a half . |
| 29 | Comrade Wu , our guide who is coming with us for the rest of the tour , is teaching us some Chinese in the evenings , and we are trying out some new phrases every day and causing them some amusement . |
| 30 | He 's getting me some fruit cup stuff . ’ |