Example sentences of "was [verb] [verb] [pers pn] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , an effort was made to give them some kind of compensation , by extending the provision of the afa ( beans , rice and sugar rations ) beyond the initial emergency period , and offering them free transport and free spectacles . |
| 2 | I was going to give her some , gladly . |
| 3 | Well I was going to put him some dinner out and he 'll have to heat it up again I think . |
| 4 | ‘ I was going to bring you some flowers , ’ he said awkwardly , ‘ but the flower stall was closed at the station . ’ |
| 5 | The previous one had never been clean before the next one arrived ; they had had dummies shoved in their mouths to keep them quiet until they were four or five ; and they crawled , ran and fell around the place — filthy , whining and hungry — until Onyx was forced to give them some of the attention they needed . |
| 6 | I was trying to find him some couple of pairs of socks but I could n't find anything I liked . |