Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] me some " in BNC.
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| 1 | St John approved of my keenness to work , and promised to find me some paid employment . |
| 2 | The driver of a passenger lorry stopped to give me some bread and carrots . |
| 3 | He came to see me some weeks later explaining that he had failed to get a job . |
| 4 | I told you she 'd sent me some cast-offs and they 're much too grand for me to wear . |
| 5 | Kāli came to bring me some of the cooked meat , chewing some herself . |
| 6 | Well Geoff did buy me some sherry glasses he says oh , you give me two |
| 7 | Er Stuart , Stuart did phone me some months ago on this issue , to say he was having increasing difficulty getting to the meetings , and he asked me if er I would take it on , and I said , I would if , you know , if he were pushed . |
| 8 | She did tell me some things in her letters , but not enough . |
| 9 | He did tell me some other things about himself . |
| 10 | It is true , these same trivial errors did cause me some anxiety at first , but once I had had time to diagnose them correctly as symptoms of nothing more than a straightforward staff shortage , I have refrained from giving them much thought . |
| 11 | Yet strangely my time at Bristol had given me some relevant training . |
| 12 | Robyn , one of the other stage managers , had given me some Hebrew books . |
| 13 | The surging crowd had carried me some rows back from the front . |
| 14 | The official was a friend of mine , and had done me some good turns over the previous few months ; most of which time I had spent in this same hotel . |
| 15 | The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again . |