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

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1 My wife began , I know not whether by design or chance , to enquire what she should do , if I should by any accident die , to which I did give her some slight answer , but shall make good use of it to bring myself to some settlement for her sake , by making a will as soon as I can . ‘
2 Like I had to give her some top priorities yesterday as she was n't going to be about .
3 " 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 ?
4 " 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 ?
5 " 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 ?
6 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 .
7 You offered to give her some help with her career , too .
8 But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit .
9 He had despised her thoroughly ever since she had given him some dire warnings about the state of his aura , and he felt she would be perfect for this review .
10 She had given him some newspaper torn into squares and a glass of dark-brown liquid that tasted like spanish water .
11 She had given him some gift , something which he cherished very dearly .
12 She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things .
13 ‘ Love , ’ she said , promptly , for she had given it some thought .
14 Oh I did n't know she she really when she said give it some .
15 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 .
16 Erm it would have been better if they 'd given you some information to say , They all voted for at least one
17 Perhaps he had given him some idea of when he would be home .
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