Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pers pn] some " in BNC.
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1 | The courtly interpreter of the festival , a Tunisian , after giving him some hashish jam , said to him in a tent that he hoped he had peace of mind . |
2 | After lending him some clubs for a series of lessons and practice , the professional can successfully advise him what type of shaft , weight , lie , thickness of grip and so forth is appropriate in his case . |
3 | oh should of got you some more fromage frais Michael , oh I was looking at them as well was n't I ? |
4 | I 'd of bought you some grapes only I 'd of probably eaten them myself |
5 | If the adventurers are not very knowledgeable about Constant Drachenfels , this is a novel way of feeding them some more information . |
6 | The Moroccan women I spoke of earlier had a means of giving it some expression . |
7 | I had taken Miss Senga into Hyde Park with the intention of showing her some of the winter birds , and the park is so beautiful at this time of the year , what with the snow piled up . " |
8 | Although companies are not expected to go to unreasonable lengths to accommodate someone who is not able to carry out his job to the full extent , an employer who disregards altogether the possibility of finding you some other position and is unwilling to consider any other form of compromise may be vulnerable to an unfair dismissal claim . |
9 | But , then again , it does do a good thing , and I would n't be against giving them some support , |
10 | I do n't like to ask you but me mam asked you me to ask you if you could give her something for to give her some energy , she 's sleeping all the time now . |
11 | This man also promised to see about getting us some magazines and a radio . |
12 | ‘ Hey , did you say something about buying me some lunch , or is that just an approach to win a girl 's confidence ? ’ |
13 | Now they were talking about giving him some kind of a disablement classification , which stung . |
14 | See I sometimes wonder whether it 's not worth giving them some kind of er a proper test . |
15 | " Your aunt became interested in selling them some time before she died . |
16 | They asked if he was cheating and decided that if he was able to do his work so well , there was no harm in giving him some more . |
17 | Thus if an individual is to be deprived of a benefit which was enjoyed in the past , and which he could legitimately expect to continue , or he has received assurances from the decision-maker that such a benefit will not be withdrawn without giving him some opportunity to argue the contrary , then in either instance an opportunity for the individual to make representations will be accorded . |
18 | It is never the case that a writer creates a hypocrite without giving us some clue , however subtle , to his dissimulation ; and it is seldom the case that he is not exposed within the bounds of the artwork . |
19 | But all the same I could n't make such a move without giving it some thought , ’ Paula said grandly . |
20 | But Moira says no it 's paperbacks only , insisted on lending us some of those Virgo Books and Woman 's Press and that , you know ‘ I Stand Here Ironing ’ and so on , could n't be bothered to try and make sense of them . |
21 | One of them , with a yard of snot hanging from his nose , insisted on showing him some manuscripts he kept under his well-peed mattress . |
22 | If you do rely on a friend or neighbour on a fairly relaxed and informal basis it is worth showing them some appreciation occasionally , a return of favours or a thoughtful gift . |
23 | call a tokenist or segregationist approach , counting black women in by allocating them some scattered mentions , or a separate chapter . |
24 | I was appalled by that , and I realised there was a real need to support new members of staff by giving them some basic information . ’ |
25 | They protect the managers by giving them some overall security of employment and a remuneration package , usually including a pension , a car and other benefits . |
26 | Jesus used the illustration , he says , you parents , you fathers , if your children are hungry you do n't mock them by giving them a stone you give them egg , you give them bread , you give them meat , you do n't give them a scorpion , something to harm them , you do n't mock them by giving them some , something they ca n't eat ! |
27 | Perhaps he thought that by giving them some space Maria Luisa would get Steve out of her system . |
28 | THIS BOOKLET IS TO HELP YOU TO SETTLE IN BY GIVING YOU SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THE SUBJECTS IN YOUR TIMETABLE . |
29 | The attempt to entice six male sperm whales out of Scapa Flow by playing them some fruity dialogue recorded at a whales ' hen night off the Azores has so far failed . |