Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] some [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Bill lent me some of his architecture books , ’ she explained .
2 eighty pound if it 's not one thing you know it 's fortnight ago from Co-Op it 's forty one P a packet , went last week it was forty six P a packet , so Richard and Angela went the other day for nan and they got me some at same time , she leant me the money , yeah , cos I was absolutely broke , gone back down again to forty one
3 And when I erm , first got them cos my granny got me some for a birthday present
4 And I got them some of that , urgh urgh !
5 She told me some of her story then .
6 When I was getting better , he told me some of the local news .
7 Many of the old people who did this job sixty and seventy years ago told me some of their experiences .
8 and he was saying , told me some of the different names , you know , other than pine , I suppose their name for whatever these pines were , the timber there was beautiful
9 I got you some in the thing .
10 He came up to my room and obligingly handed me some for my wife , myself and friends .
11 Baldwin showed them some of the curiosities of the house and gave them tea in the Long Gallery , which lie described with more pride than accuracy as ‘ the finest room in England ’ .
12 Lord Cholmondeley 's mother once showed me some of the sets of seat-furniture that were in store at Houghton .
13 While the keen ( but slightly damp ) experimenters went on to test different designs of paddle wheel , Ruth Aplin showed me some of the pupil 's science folders .
14 They showed me some of their stories , but there were hundreds that they kept secret .
15 And he listened , he would n't really say what he had been doing , but later he showed me some of the things he 'd done in the Hebrides .
16 Inside the farmhouse , she showed me some of her furniture and when I saw all the cards around the place and she began to talk about how proud she was about the large number of people who wrote to her , it dawned on me that she must be a bit of a celebrity .
17 After the second or third week of starting his course , Leonard asked to speak to Professor Dudek , and showed him some of his own poetry .
18 I showed him some of my writing , and he was very interested . ’
19 Dr Griffiths spoke first and showed us some of his own cine films of steam runs mainly in the 1970s .
20 Well he brought me some without that on it
21 And I , it 's now ten days , they 're onto some scam , and erm , I 've , I had a letter from Marion erm , course , well to say they were no wiser and er she sent me some of the
22 He sent her some of his notes of what he had seen in their walks and frequently let her see his ‘ papers ’ before they were copied out for the editors .
23 ‘ I sent her some of my writing . ’
24 He also sent him some of his famed fake letters in the name of ‘ Edna Welthorpe ’ — a character he invented for his own fun and that of the few chosen intimates who were allowed to receive them .
25 Her solos brought us some of the most memorable Mozart singing heard in years .
26 But though he had taken all my poetic power , and gave me some of his in return , he still remained himself , his own man , his own poet .
27 ‘ Mrs Files gave me some of her talk yesterday .
28 He said , ‘ I 'll get you out tonight , ’ and he gave me some of his stuff — black polo-neck , black pyjamas .
29 And my granddaughter bought me some for my birthday , and my grandson bought me some for my birthday !
30 And my granddaughter bought me some for my birthday , and my grandson bought me some for my birthday !
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