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

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1 I eventually got off the motorway and decided to drive straight to the hospital to see Toby , and paused only to buy him some fruit and a bottle of his favourite Bollinger .
2 I hoped this trench was deep enough , and the roof strong enough to give us some protection from the increasing mortar fire that was now coming our way .
3 For a frustrated moment Maria suspected him of doing it deliberately , to punish her , or perhaps to teach her some sort of lesson .
4 But he was good enough to allow me some writing materials before I was taken back to my cell , formally charged with murder .
5 Tell Nettie that Mr MacKay has arrived , and ask her to be good enough to bring us some tea . ’
6 Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs .
7 Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs .
8 Yes , but you see this is just to give you some idea of his mentality .
9 Now just to give you some numbers erm on er who gains and who loses right erm right for the world as a whole right , erm the study conducted by right nineteen eighty nine I looked at the cost of some benefits from agricultural support alright , in nineteen eighty six to nineteen eighty seven in just one year one crop year alright .
10 just to give you some background information cos we do need to address that , I know it 's a side issue from this are we fairly happy with that ?
11 I 've got some candles just to give it some height .
12 ‘ That dopey mare left about five hours ago to find us some transport so we could all go into Ipswich and sign on .
13 After a robust game of rugby football in London — although his sight had never been excellent — his family sent him to his grandmother 's up here to give him some rest .
14 ‘ Be that as it may , sir , I 'm here to ask you some questions about Sir Conrad 's death .
15 He and I have been friends for many years , so it may have helped that I was there to give him some confidence in the project .
16 Ooh , I thought I 'd got someone else to give me some money !
17 Finally , to avoid a scene , his wife granted him an audience and Alice returned to her room upstairs to allow them some privacy .
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