Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play . |
2 | Make me some cheese on toast , there 's a dear . |
3 | Oh , and send her some flowers on my behalf , usual wording . ’ |
4 | I say ‘ Yes ’ a lot and show them some photos of me on the Etive . |
5 | ‘ Show me some respect at least , cara , ’ he snapped . |
6 | As their final experience before the end of their PGCE year , we hope to inform them fully about the role languages play in industry and even , perhaps , during their Week in industry attachment , give them some idea of how language learning relates to their immediate environment . |
7 | The child has behaved itself and you want to reward the child then you er you give them some kind of er a chocolate bar or something , or a handful of Smarties or something . |
8 | Give them some story about how an unexpected delay saved my life . |
9 | Mother also went with me to hear the Archbishop of Canterbury 's wife , Mrs Fisher , talk to young wives and give them some advice on the repair of their families after the separations many of them had suffered . |
10 | Do this to all your doors , not just the exterior ones , and treat any panes of glass in doors as though they were windows and give them some sort of double glazing . |
11 | Erm , that is kids may express curiosity , kids may even be doing things that imply they 're getting some sort of pleasure out of their bodies y'know they may be , as we used to call it when I was a child , playing with themselves , um they may be erm doing various things that er that give them some sort of bodily pleasure . |
12 | ‘ Please , ’ he said , ‘ at least give me some idea of how to go about it . ’ |
13 | Will Resenence Jeopardy give me some kind of knowledge ? |
14 | Sort of share with you , give me some clue about how we can organise the rest of the course as well . |
15 | Just give me some sort of explanation . |
16 | Give me some transport for the love of God ! ’ |
17 | I stayed in the Abacos just over two weeks , waiting for the return of his spirit , to reassure me , give me some indication of the future . |
18 | Just give dem some time fe speak in time dey will explain |
19 | Okay , so the memo version is pretty well one way people write memos back but it it 's a kind of one way communication if you give somebody some information in a memo , okay ? |
20 | Erm on the first bit of the handout I 've stuck a couple of definitions of child sex abuse on , just to um give you a little bit of context an and er give you some idea of the sorts of things that people have the sorts of ways in which people are defining this phenomenon nowadays . |
21 | Yeah , so give you some knowledge about the level of your group would n't it and what does it give chance to do ? |
22 | What I think is happening , I find this interesting , people are rejecting the idea of the aesthetic , and I 'm not quite sure why ; I do n't know whether they think it 's elitist or whether they 've got no taste of their own , or what , I do n't know , but people read poems not as poems which convey aesthetic emotion , which is the way I tend to think about poems ultimately , but simply as ideological statements and political texts , or at least , things that give you some understanding of the way people thought or so on at the time … . |
23 | These points will , I hope , give you some guidelines to judging the temperament of a strange horse , whether you are looking for a suitable horse to buy , or deciding which way to handle a particular animal . |
24 | Just give you some information on , on the fo sales forecast and sales r sales results erm on the sales forecasting front erm there 's been a , a quite significant growth in head count in March , particularly . |
25 | If I give you some background to , to Moat and to the project itself , an and how we 're gon na approach the scheme I 'll then hand over to Alan who will talk about the design issues and the master plan and we 'll price the Three Hills and how they 'll they can meet that subjective . |
26 | I seem to remember hearing that the ‘ proper ’ fantasy leagues give you some sort of bonus points if your defenders kept a clean sheet . |
27 | You know , in the Summer school he normally give you some sort of lecture anything |
28 | FORGET the time recorded by Clydal Pal in the opening heats of the Ulster Derby ( 550 ) and give him some support in the first semi-final at Dunmore Stadium tomorrow night . |
29 | These threads , gathered together , give us some idea of the current concerns of younger women artists . |
30 | Moreover , Noorda must finally set up a line of succession and give us some indication of how Novell ( and Unix ) will function when he bows out . |