Example sentences of "[conj] something the " in BNC.

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1 I opened the door of the nearest one , but gingerly in case there was a puma or something the RSPCA had forgotten .
2 aye well I mean er er in , on the ca er in a car or something the mileage
3 They 're probably looked out or something the key .
4 She is affirming that delinquency is neither an inborn disposition nor something the child has contrived by himself ; that children learn to become delinquents by becoming members of groups in which delinquent conduct is already established and the ‘ thing to do ’ ; and that a child need not be ‘ different ’ from other children , that he need not have any twists or defects of personality or intelligence , in order to become a delinquent .
5 ‘ By the time I get there in that thing I shall look like something the cat dragged in , ’ she chortled .
6 Well that 's , that 's , that is it you 've got the original there have n't you , that there are photostat copies but something the one that is the original copy that 's the original it is n't a copy .
7 When we look at the colour pattern of a cat we automatically think of it as something the animal inherits from its parents .
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