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

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1 It could be that you 're giving them some stuff that we already know or it could be that you 're giving them some stuff which is far too advanced for them , they do n't have the basics there .
2 It could be that you 're giving them some stuff that we already know or it could be that you 're giving them some stuff which is far too advanced for them , they do n't have the basics there .
3 Well , what the government has said today is that they 're giving us some money to help us to take it and boost it a bit further and we 're very pleased to see that .
4 Some colleagues are giving me some messages to read out it would n't be appropriate to do so today because colleagues they er forget them , so I 'm gon na do them tomorrow which will be more appropriate so please do n't think that I 've er forgotten them .
5 ‘ Robson has a clot on the calf muscle and we are giving him some fitness routines in the gymnasium in the hope of clearing it , ’ said Mr Ferguson yesterday .
6 But since there is obviously a market for the invention of new mountain pursuits , I have been giving it some thought .
7 I 'll be seeing you some time , you two . ’
8 I 've done nothing to deserve all your vicious insinuations — neither with Richard , nor with Adam , and if you ca n't bring yourself to believe in me the least you could do would be to grant them some scrap of integrity . ’
9 Your career could be causing you some concern and as changes in your home life are likely too , you may wonder when you 're going to feel settled again !
10 . We 'll be giving you some exercises later about filling in the back .
11 Having only recently arrived in the Province , this is the first ti me he has had to do them , and they are taking him some ti me .
12 ‘ He said you were bringing her some thirst quenchers , and he asked me to run down and collect them .
13 Hua 's policy of the ‘ two whatevers ’ , i.e. to ( 1 ) resolutely uphold whatever decisions Mao had made and ( 2 ) carry out whatever the Chairman had instructed , were to cause him some difficulties in a changing political environment .
14 So , for example , the lecture I 'm going to give you today is n't reflected at all in Arnold erm so er I think it 'd be helpful if I were to give you some indication of when there were and when there were n't .
15 It was as if she were giving me some hyacinth bulbs and saying December was a bit late to plant them .
16 One day , she came out to the perimeter fence ; another , she came into the kitchen when they were making me some food .
17 ‘ The doctor 's given her some pills to calm her down .
18 Then , before she could protest again , he turned to her and added , his eyes like steel traps in the dark lines of his face , ‘ And what at the moment is causing me some concern is one very simple but crucial question — are you bolshie , unreliable and irresponsible , too ? ’
19 All they do is give you some ointment and tell you it 'll drop out in its own good time .
20 Souness admitted : ‘ The temptation is to give him some sort of outing whether it 's half an hour or even a half .
21 He 's getting me some fruit cup stuff . ’
22 No way , unless you 're getting in , if you , if dad 's getting you some clothes and then ,
23 The muscle is giving me some grief but as long as there is no long-term damage then I am willing to play through the pain barrier . ’
24 I went down there one day and I says where is he ? got him she 's giving him some cake and milk .
25 Now we get to look at these every month , and I want them to keep them to talk to them , to classes about it every month , and so this one , alright it goes back about , but it does n't matter , because what it does , I hope any way , is gives us some thoughts .
26 ‘ The least I can do is offer you some tea before you set off , ’ she said .
27 She was bringing them some papers and some photographs in a big brown envelope .
28 He stuffed the bundle of papers into his pocket and pulled a face , as if the toothpick was causing him some sort of pain .
29 Without warning , she suspended her scrutiny to locate a flea which was causing her some bother .
30 Then a Rate 1 back onto 210 and descend towards the pilot ; the sun was low and that was causing me some problems ; seventy knots , no flaps in case I had to move fast , 100 feet — hold it .
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