Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] some " in BNC.

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1 Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest .
2 ‘ After the birth Tony and I both felt very shaky and the midwife got us some tea right away , while they were tidying me up , just to calm us down .
3 ‘ Do you disapprove of us , my angel ? ’ she asked , exalted by wine and overbearing , and took him down to the kitchen to give him some of the leftover chicken .
4 The university gave me some nice dinners and said ‘ do n't worry about coming back to work .
5 The World Bank in Washington DC has placed an order with Reading , Berkshire-based Racal-Redac ( UK ) Ltd for 154 of its CadStar printed circuit board design packages and 57 advanced MS-DOS routers : the products will be used by participants in India 's Impact programme , set up with the help of the World Bank , to provide the country 's leading educational institutions with electronic design automation tools and other software ; Racal-Redac reckons the deal gives it some 50% of the Indian printed circuit board design software market .
6 The faint glow on the skyline gave him some guidance , but apart from that , he could n't tell whether he was moving towards the shore , or across the bay , or just circling endlessly .
7 Benny usually went home around four-thirty unless the boss offered him some overtime , and Joe Maitland had not arrived back from his buying trip .
8 Signe said , ‘ That man who just flew off in the aeroplane taught me some words of Latin . ’
9 The lender gives you some of its money to use for your own purposes — but in return you pay interest on the loan .
10 A little while later , Hugo left his friends and went upstairs to the room to take her some food and drink .
11 Disturbing the Ritual : The adventurers can do this simply by stepping into the circle and attacking the Vampire and his minion , but the circle offers them some protection by the time the adventurers attack : treat Maximilian and Juliane as having 1 AP , all locations , and +10 bonuses to their I scores while within the circle .
12 In recent years there has been an improvement in the standard and a number of top athletes have appeared at the event to earn it some respectability .
13 At least she would be sale with Lovat and the knowledge gave him some comfort .
14 ‘ Well , if you must know , that I 'm just waiting and hoping for the chance to marry you some day . ’
15 The guide gives us some brief paddling instructions and then we 're off , hurtling furiously downstream .
16 It is doubtful whether the unfortunates impounded in the Lazzaretto had time to concern themselves with the aesthetic niceties of the building , and it can only be hoped that the church offered them some spiritual comfort .
17 Unfortunately I am completely tied up with filming during the whole of June but I will certainly make the effort to visit you some time in July .
18 He pulled the knot on the belt , then re-tied it , tighter , as if the gesture afforded him some feeling of protection .
19 " The doctor gave me some tranquillisers but they have n't helped either .
20 ‘ … so the doctor gave him some pills , ’ Martin said , ‘ and when he woke up in the middle of the night there was a beautiful girl on his bed … diaphanous nightie , trailing blonde hair , the lot … ’
21 Still 'as trouble passing 'is water , but the doctor give 'im some new medicine .
22 Will my hon. Friend the Minister give us some assurance that regulations relating to the council tax will be in place by the end of this year ?
23 ‘ You might have had the decency to order us some drink that was n't called Jim . ’
24 But as you said if it is your responsibility you 'll have to do it all yourself , there are lots of resources and lots of other people who can actually help you out who have the knowledge and you can use because you can use it as a development tool ca n't you for some of your members of the section to give them some training expertise .
25 Henry was so infuriated by the childlike look of loss on his face he had half a mind to give him some .
26 It 's very hard to explain , but these people are all on the extreme left and were seeking a poet to give them some sort of standing .
27 But the way he did it was with the same connections he defied , and to get into serious racing in his early days , he got a bank to give him credit and a sponsor to give him some backing : though he had n't , of his own , a sou in the world .
28 But if you 're religiously inclined , then clearly the universe looks a bit different , because the universe has a creator , and having a creator gives it some kind of meaning .
29 For instance , ‘ You are going to try to persuade a friend to lend you some money ’ places the participant in the experiential frame , as the negotiation will occur and the outcome could take different forms .
30 Against the background that people expected support for an elderly person to be reciprocated in some fairly immediate way , the pressure to exclude older people from the labour market was accompanied by a pressure to give them some independent means of support which would prevent their having to rely on their children or other relatives .
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