Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I made you some notes , as well . ’ |
2 | I think I told you some months ago that I would be asking you to consider that |
3 | ‘ I brought you some flowers , but the warden took them away , ’ I said . |
4 | I saved him some chips . ’ |
5 | I bought us some brackets . |
6 | Oh yes I bought you some beads in . |
7 | ‘ You promised me some cigarettes , Mrs Dawson . ’ |
8 | Last time we spoke you told me some lies . ’ |
9 | She brought me some oranges from my orchard but I could n't eat them . |
10 | She sent us some notices of her recitals … ’ |
11 | We got erm , got erm she bought me some Maltesers and she bought me a chocolate orange as well . |
12 | I seem to vaguely remember you gave me some directions last time . |
13 | You gave us , you gave us some dates on page three , item one hundred and twenty , thirteenth and fourteenth of December . |
14 | When I was ill she gave me some herbs made into a medicine and I got better quite quickly . |
15 | And er well she gave us some towels . |
16 | But before you left her , you wrote her some letters perhaps . |
17 | We took her some flowers and erm I eucalyptus leaves and she thought they were lovely . |
18 | We left them some cigarettes and they sent us on our way . |
19 | There was a pile of really filthy-looking blankets on the bed , they got me some sheets and a towel , and I managed to get an extra pillow because of my asthma . |
20 | They showed us some shacks ( almost like dog kennels ) that they used to live in at the time of the Japanese occupation . |
21 | They gave us some swords too ! |
22 | But what they wonder why they gave us some swords ! |
23 | Yeah , he got me some springs |
24 | I once asked Alec Motyer , who was the wise and saintly principal of my theological college , how to hear the guidance of God , and he showed me some verses from Isaiah 50:4 , 5 which he called a deep place of guidance in the Bible : |
25 | He handed me some leaflets and magazines about the French Army , one of which was Képi Blanc , the monthly journal of the Foreign Legion . |
26 | I found that if I imbibed the medicinal stimulant too quickly , the pace of creative work ( and the typing ) slowed down , and it took me some weeks of careful experimentation to find the most efficacious ration . |
27 | It took me some years after reading economics at Cambridge to form the view that there was no substitute in a free society for the market-place as the most efficient means for encouraging production and for ensuring its distribution . |
28 | But it took her some moments to understand exactly what he was saying , her senses reeling at the warmth of the hard naked chest pressed so closely to her soft breasts , her nostrils savouring the erotic , musky scent of his skin . |
29 | Although Burn began his career as executant architect for Smirke 's Kinmount ( 1811–12 ) , a huge assemblage of Ledoux-like interpenetrating masses , it took him some years to dislodge Gillespie Graham and the London architect William Atkinson from their places as Scotland 's leading country house architects . |
30 | He gave me some answers to give you about your questions yesterday evening . ’ |