Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] he [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 She was so ashamed of not remembering what had happened that she felt she must compensate him in some way , so she kissed his mouth and stroked his cheek .
2 He does n't seem to be embarrassed by anything , except when you try to provoke him by telling him that surely he must thump his desk once in a while , or that although he says that a record company exists ‘ to guide your artists ’ most of them must hate him at some point .
3 They 'll move him to some safe house just as they did with Hess . ’
4 ‘ In my opinion , they 'll move him to some sort of safe house .
5 He told me that he would donate £5,000 to the fund if I would undertake to invite his little son , then at school in Oxford , to tea on odd occasions , so that I could acquaint him with some of the matters relating to Judaism .
6 ‘ What are your plans for the rest of the afternoon ? ’ she asked in her best trying-to-be-friendly voice , thinking that if she could pin-point him to some specific part of the house then she could at least do her best to avoid it .
7 ‘ My prevailing power with Harry seems to be rather limited , but perhaps you could try him with some straight questions . ’
8 He blinked , as if she 'd hit him from some unexpected direction .
9 There was scant eating in the meat , but it would sustain him for some days , assuming he could keep the scent away from wolves .
10 He had positioned himself in a narrow doorway , in the vain hope it would provide him with some shelter from the biting cold .
11 Pages that had seemed worthless a few days before were now pored over , in the hope that they 'd yield some clue , encoded in the fanciful excesses of Chant 's idiosyncratic and ill-punctuated prose , that would lead him to some fresh comprehension of the times and their movers .
12 He appeared to have learned his lesson last season , but the fact that he needs Robson 's ‘ Englishness ’ for Europe means he will pick him for some league games such as Chelsea last week , and was n't he crap ; > }
13 Ian Salisbury , who played in half the Test matches , returned figures which will haunt him for some time .
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