Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked him for some bread and cheese , and he went down to the kitchen . ’ |
| 2 | Yes , I know how we got talking to this girl in the Post Office cos I erm I asked her for some stamps as well , you see , I wanted some cos I happen to be sending stuff of for Germany tomorrow . |
| 3 | comment if I asked you for some advice ? |
| 4 | In this way , I amused myself for some minutes until I turned my head a fraction and discovered that the old lady was watching me . |
| 5 | ‘ I got them in some shop in Covent Garden . |
| 6 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
| 7 | I ran away from him as fast as possible , and did not stop until I found myself in some fields . |
| 8 | ‘ I approached it with some trepidation but the satisfaction of passing was immense , ’ he said . |
| 9 | On another day I provoked him in some way and he slapped my cheek . |
| 10 | My boss returned along the passage at a furious gallop and I steeled myself for some unpleasantness as the young man was rousted from his bed . |
| 11 | I watched them for some time , thinking smugly ‘ Ha ! |
| 12 | I watched it for some time but there 's nobody about . |
| 13 | Luckily there was a manger in the corner of his box with a tying-up ring next to it so I tied him to some baler twine , in case the worse came to the worse , and put his water and his hay at nose level in front of him . |
| 14 | Last summer I really lived it up because I treated myself to some peaches . |
| 15 | I saw him from some way away , and was struck by his seductive silhouette . |
| 16 | I discussed them in some detail in the chapter on event planning . |
| 17 | I did it with some stuff before |
| 18 | ‘ I would n't do it , ’ he said , ‘ because it was another anti-war film and I wanted something with some fun in it . ’ |