Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I made him some tea and supper while he bathed and changed and unpacked his things in my bedroom . |
2 | I made her some coffee and she sat and watched while Doone picked a piece of paper out of his breast pocket and handed it to Sam . |
3 | I made you some notes , as well . ’ |
4 | Well I did a quick trip to our Arthur 's cos I lent him some money today . |
5 | Yeah , okay , I 've just been to Asda so kids are on the way to put the bits of shopping in the van , alright , cos I got 'em some cereal and some bread and I 'll bring up the toaster , they can take the toaster with 'em for a while and oh there is , is there ? |
6 | While I got us some bread and butter and milk he sat on the floor with his great head bent , staring at the carpet and tracing its patterns with his forefinger . |
7 | I told her some Cliff Top stuff , about my sort of overprotective mother and my absent father . |
8 | I think I told you some months ago that I would be asking you to consider that |
9 | ‘ I told you some time ago I 'd seen wor young 'un with a piece . |
10 | I believed I owed him some debt . |
11 | It seemed to me I owed him some explanation . |
12 | ‘ I followed him some way behind . ’ |
13 | She said , ‘ I brought you some port , Mr Swinton , and — and some mince pies , Dora 's mince pies are so very excellent — ’ |
14 | ‘ I brought you some flowers , but the warden took them away , ’ I said . |
15 | When she stopped her feeble battering I took her some tea topped up with a couple of powdered sleeping pills . |
16 | I took her some Loukoumi and chocolates , and she said , ‘ Now that is a sensible present . ’ |
17 | I sent him some wine , the best of last year 's grapes from Bordeaux , a silver dish of sweet comfits and some marchpane . ’ |
18 | Incidentally , he never did baptise my breast with Mississippi water ; the only time a bottle passed between us was when I sent him some Taburel water to stop his hair falling out . |
19 | Anyhow I gave them some antibiotic powder to put in its drinking water just in case it had a mild infection and they went away happy and said they would tell their friends . ’ |
20 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
21 | Next I gave her some lavender essence to put in the bath ( a tin bath in front of the kitchen range ) . |
22 | ‘ Apparently , her cat had very bad plaque on its teeth and she was really concerned , so I gave her some advice and Amy has been in touch ever since . |
23 | I gave him some aspirin , undressed him and put him to bed . |
24 | Last month I gave you some homework . |
25 | Come on I gave you some coke this morning . |
26 | I gave it some water cos I |
27 | I saved him some chips . ’ |
28 | I bought her some lunch and while Werewolf flirted , I tried to pump her about Pegasus Farm and the operation there . |
29 | So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby |
30 | I bought us some brackets . |