Example sentences of "[pers pn] some [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | By night he kept himself from the usual evenings with Henry and Betty , thinking to leave them some space for a time , and he would often take a sleeping pill at eight , before dinner , because sleep had grown difficult . |
2 | By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol . |
3 | It is now necessary to draw some of these strands together and reach some general conclusions about the merit of the Essex project , and to derive from them some prescriptions for action for anyone seeking to enhance library provision in similar ways . |
4 | And I said the thing is , she 'll pick him up off the floor or she 'll pick him up out the basket and say if you do n't give me some money for some drugs I 'll chuck him on the floor ! |
5 | No , I did n't , I got the bus part way , 'cos someone gave me some money for the bus . |
6 | At least , then , the note that had been left for me ( 'See you around ? ' ) gave me some excuse for trespassing now . |
7 | George is , George is gon na get me some lights for on here , did you know ? |
8 | On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play . |
9 | My choice of topic for this evening 's lecture gave me some cause for hesitation . |
10 | I would , I would hope that as erm , as a committee we can support all these objectives , er , it does give me some cause for concern , that our own government is objecting to these provisions . |
11 | Give me some transport for the love of God ! ’ |
12 | I know she thinks I 'm picking you up , but , I and Mark are gon na give you some money for |
13 | You can get some books if you want but Gwyneth 's given you some money for books as well . |
14 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
15 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
16 | It 's er we solicitors accountants well we that just gives you some feel for it . |
17 | I really I was seeing her , because I was n't happy about the publicity , the way it had described audio description I did n't think it was good and Alex was unhappy about the way they were describing some language things , which cos they 're not doing erm , and we just went in and he just said right just , erm well I 've kept you some seats for a performance on the sixteenth of September , this was about the |
18 | This chapter gives you some ideas for informal things to do in the Home , organised outings and activities which may also have a special therapy value , like reminiscence . |
19 | Just something to give you some food for thought is there are two types of ability know what they are ? |
20 | Well I , I 'd give you some marks for that . |
21 | This will not only achieve your regional publicity ; it will help to create goodwill within the trade and may even give you some material for the appropriate trade press . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | At a meeting in Newcastle , the Committee of Coal Owners in Newcastle voted in favour both of Stephenson 's claim for priority and to give him some money for it . |
24 | Josh only gave him some whisky for his own good . |
25 | So can we give 'em some bonus for their work up there . |
26 | He owes us some money for the , for the , the milk that was off . |
27 | Shortie 'll give us some money for petrol , he 's thick |
28 | ‘ We have us some scum for the cooking pot too ! ’ cried Raphaelo Florienborque , who had never strayed into a kitchen in his life . |
29 | Today we 'll hear from polytechnic lecturer Reg James , who 's just made a film of the special needs Brickwall School , and from local remedial tutor Dave Pollock , who 'll give us some suggestions for teacing dyslexic children . |