Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pers pn] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years . |
| 2 | St John approved of my keenness to work , and promised to find me some paid employment . |
| 3 | The driver of a passenger lorry stopped to give me some bread and carrots . |
| 4 | I know that three days before they were killed , twenty-five people were invited to that house for the mass whipping of a dealer from Sunset Strip who 'd given them some bad dope . |
| 5 | They 'd given him some papers , and somebody had gone to the cashier for his money ( it made a nice fat bulge in his hip pocket ; he patted it now and again as he walked , just to make sure it was still there ) and eventually he 'd signed some papers . |
| 6 | Erm it would have been better if they 'd given you some information to say , They all voted for at least one |
| 7 | He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job . |
| 8 | The weight of Garvey on his narrow , bony shoulders , combined with the close fit of the donkey-head , seemed to cause him some distress , because he suddenly reeled up against a wall and snatched off the head . |
| 9 | if I 'd got here a minute quicker I 'd got you some chocolate biscuits you could of been having with that cup of tea |
| 10 | Their close contact with individual children or small groups seemed to give them some measure of what children can actually do in a foreign language in a relatively non-threatening way . |
| 11 | One of the girls my colleague interviewed gave us some information . |
| 12 | If he 'd showed us some we would n't have even had it cut . |
| 13 | She 'd tossed him some bait , and he 'd swallowed the rod . |
| 14 | I told you she 'd sent me some cast-offs and they 're much too grand for me to wear . |
| 15 | Kāli came to bring me some of the cooked meat , chewing some herself . |
| 16 | " Yeah , but when you got Lorne Guyland in a picture , you got to give him some beef , you got to give him some size , you got to give him some — it 's got to be like big , you know ? |
| 17 | " Yeah , but when you got Lorne Guyland in a picture , you got to give him some beef , you got to give him some size , you got to give him some — it 's got to be like big , you know ? |
| 18 | " Yeah , but when you got Lorne Guyland in a picture , you got to give him some beef , you got to give him some size , you got to give him some — it 's got to be like big , you know ? |
| 19 | Granddad got to give you some as well are n't he ? |
| 20 | The audience was n't going to let Del Amitri get away and after a couple of minutes to catch their breath back , Justin and company returned to give us some more . |
| 21 | Before long many people from far and wide had heard about his successes , and doctors and specialists began to send him some of their patients . |
| 22 | Wordlessly she pulled herself from her chair and swiftly began making him some ham sandwiches . |
| 23 | We were firing this damn thing , then they started banging us some , . |
| 24 | I decided to offer him some food . |
| 25 | The twins also began to see towards the end of the book that Piggy was very clever and started to show him some respect . |
| 26 | I think the family managed to find him some kind of posting in a province in the north-west , towards the Land of the Twin Rivers . |
| 27 | All the same , Connor suggested to him privately that it might not be a bad idea for him to learn something about the art of self-defence , and offered to give him some lessons . |
| 28 | ‘ You offered to give her some help with her career , too . |
| 29 | He showed her into the bedroom and put her weekend bag on the bed , and then went to get her some towels from the linen cupboard in the hall . |
| 30 | Fenella offered to make her some hot sweet tea and fetch some chocolate biscuits from downstairs to comfort her . |