Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [pers pn] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She sets you some work to do in groups and you enjoy it .
2 ‘ Because , my dear Hilary , he owes me some money . ’
3 He owes us some money for the , for the , the milk that was off .
4 He owes us some money but yeah rotten milk , he sold us a couple of pints of rotten mi the only trouble is Joan have fucking thrown it out .
5 She 's engaging brain it takes her some time to come out to the phone instruct the whole thing .
6 It is therefore not unusual for junior nurses to feel that it takes them some time to " settle in " on a surgical ward .
7 I 'm sure he means her some harm . ’
8 If you just have that one lesson , and he explains it to your properly , and he sets you some exercises , on what you 've just done , half an hour or an hour ago , you 'll get through them .
9 It gives me some satisfaction to learn that 12 years later British Airways , privatised , efficient , and highly profitable , has become the biggest international airline in the world , while Lufthansa , struggling with high costs , has seen its reputation slip .
10 It gives me some satisfaction that those who laughed at me and poked fun at me now have evidence in front of their very eyes .
11 The girls are required to plan their own day , and when they are used to this system , most prefer it to the structure of school and it gives them some control over their daily lives .
12 The presence of maids obviates any need for husbands to undertake traditionally female tasks and so , while a woman following her career does challenge a husband 's machismo in the sense that it gives her some independence ( both economically and socially ) , it does not do so in the sense of changing his role in the home .
13 Well I suppose it gives her er er , it gives her some meaning .
14 He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too .
15 And that 's , I think , important because it gives us some concept of how far we would have to go to get there , as it were , apart from seeing it .
16 In this respect the schema is more indicative and sensitizing than anything else — it gives us some clues as to what to look for if we are interested in discovering organization diversities .
17 Despite its many inadequacies , it gives us some picture of Sussex life as the Normans strengthened their hold .
18 Because we 've got sixties all over the place so maybe it was n't a brilliant one to try but it gives us some indication of what 's going on .
19 This is probably nowhere near as long as your list but it gives you some idea of how much detail is needed in recording items .
20 This simply gives you , it 's only a two page handout , it gives you some idea of the sort of motivations from what people have written about them .
21 I hope it gives you some idea of what happened .
22 So it gives you some idea of what the salaries were like in those days .
23 Are you w so it gives you some idea , if you 're gon if you 're not gon na revise the whole syllabus , shame on you , erm then it gives you some indication of how to spend your revision wisely .
24 Are you w so it gives you some idea , if you 're gon if you 're not gon na revise the whole syllabus , shame on you , erm then it gives you some indication of how to spend your revision wisely .
25 I mean I , what you 're saying 's quite valid I mean , i if you 've got a situation where you have been successful and you 've got an accumulation of stuff that 's been recovered from robberies , at least it gives you some method of returning it to it 's previous
26 Because it brings me some comfort . ’
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