Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] some [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | There was , of course , a great deal of fun as well , and I made some contribution to the musical life of INSEAD by setting up an 11-piece band which played at the summer ball amongst other events . |
2 | In addition to conducting this particular case study I made some visits to another school ( which I have called ‘ Southend ’ ) in the same LEA which had gone through an identical appraisal exercise a year earlier . |
3 | I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people . |
4 | If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day . |
5 | I dropped some change to a lone mandolin player doing a slow-tempo ‘ Sweet Georgia Brown ’ , partly because he was good and partly because he might do the same for me someday . |
6 | Its main proponent has been Martin Kane and I give some attention to his work in chapter three . |
7 | But if I give some names to Mr next week I think yes well I 've got them at the music later today so I can ask them then . |
8 | ‘ As a result I know some background to what Zbigniew Nowak was involved in . |
9 | In the remarks that follow I offer some answers to these questions , make some scattered observations about how these answers relate to concerns about the environment , and indicate where my own sympathies lie . |
10 | I hope it wo n't be considered too presumptuous if I offer some advice to the reader who finds himself , perhaps for the first time , left to work on his own . |
11 | And my Lord a short part I wish to refer you to and that is on page a hundred and seventy nine which is er the section when the judge was dealing with er the law of duty and the judge Mr Justice said during the trial I express some concern to what evidence has been called it is not necessary to refer to lawyers professional liability by . |
12 | ‘ Maybe I believe I have some reason to be . ’ |
13 | Other naturalistic views , Marxist and some which indeed call themselves ‘ evolutionary ’ , have often proclaimed themselves free from any such picture , but it is basically very hard for them to avoid some appeal to an implicit teleology , an order in relation to which there would be an existence that would satisfy all the most basic human needs at once . |
14 | the position of our doors are attached to the system is the fire exit 's actually blocked , by fire and that 's their only exit at least you got some opportunity to . |
15 | and , well no it 's not sociable but because you come out and it , it gets you away from here because you 've got so many things on during the day you want some time to yourself and because you , we 've found us a place that we wo n't get busted and we know we wo n't we go in and have it but I can guarantee that if we were , like walking into this room , if it was full of smoke it would put me off straight away . |
16 | Could you give some thought to what happened ? |
17 | This was echoed by another boy : You see , my mom right , she says some words to me , right , sometimes , right , wha' I ca n't understand you know an' I sort of start laughin' , but then again right , y' know , I can understand some o' de words which she says to me y' know — I even speak it back to her , y' see . |
18 | She showed some response to treatment with supportive measure — namely , oral 20 mg prednisolone daily in a reducing dose and ampicillin . |
19 | ‘ I bet you tell some whoppers to all your lovers . |
20 | In another recent case , two-year-old James Austin , who had been left strapped into his baby seat by his mother , was driven away while she took some refuse to a rubbish dump some 50 yards from her parked car . |
21 | You had some cause to be . |
22 | You had some access to the Berlin Philharmonic after 1939 for the occasional recording , despite Furtwängler 's jealousy , also the Berlin Staatskapelle , and occasional opportunities to work with , say , the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra . |
23 | ‘ As far as I can see , she attached some significance to the fact that you , Morpurgo , Ockleton and Cunningham are all former members of the Tyrrell Society . |
24 | He would only assume that she attached some importance to his opinion and take it as a compliment . |
25 | You have some objection to appreciating your body , Lucy ? |
26 | Since her election in 1986 , President Corazon Aquino had maintained a deliberately ambiguous stance over the bases ; although in the early years of her term she suggested some opposition to the US presence , this position had been weakened when US aircraft from the bases had played an essential role in Aquino 's defeat of a serious right-wing military coup attempt in December 1989 [ see pp. 37120-21 ] . |
27 | The evolutionary story , to the extent that it can now be understood ( and to the much more modest extent to which I understand it myself ) seems to me to give some support to the view that in this respect the historical story means very much what it seems to mean . |
28 | They sold off their small tools division where we sold some bearings to them . |
29 | " Could n't we make some concessions to it ? " |
30 | We got some stuff to . |