Example sentences of "[pers pn] some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were afraid he 'd turn violent and do one of them some actual physical harm . |
| 2 | I 've radioed in for the Social Services , they 'll find them some alternative accommodation . |
| 3 | It 's a police job already so why not give them some solid evidence like burn marks ? ’ |
| 4 | She looked at Sophie 's stricken face and added , ‘ He told her that if she gave them some garbled story he would sack her on the spot . |
| 5 | The situation would be different from this only if the internal discriminations carried with them some experiential ‘ feel ’ that was not to be identified with some physical process of which BS could know . |
| 6 | Other transaction processing monitor vendors — NCR Corp and Unix System Labs Inc — have also licensed parts of the Retix software , but are doing their own integration work , which will leave them some six months behind Transarc , says Retix . |
| 7 | She wanted to tell them about her , to share her ghosts with them , to beg from them some mutual memory , some working-class wisdom . |
| 8 | Mar was initially joined by eighteen lords , bringing with them some 5,000 men , which should have been more than a match for the 1,500 regular troops stationed in Scotland . |
| 9 | So 156 MPs had some identifiable business interest , a little over half of the party , but for most of them some other interest seemed to predominate . |
| 10 | Briefly , what needs to be shown if the anti-monist argument is going to work is that it is in principle impossible to remove such predicates from the relevant contexts and substitute for them some other predicates without any loss of truth . |
| 11 | Simplest procedure is often to employ law agents for the purpose , writing to them some such letter as this : Messrs Scrivener & Tipstaff , Law Agents . |
| 12 | We 'll give them some new words |
| 13 | All I have to do is get a few facts , give them some colourful detail and write the script . |
| 14 | If it gives them some real advantages , then it will get used . |
| 15 | Results indicated that the ‘ houseplant group ’ lived significantly longer than a matched control group , perhaps simply because the plants gave them some extra purpose in life . |
| 16 | It is doubtful whether the unfortunates impounded in the Lazzaretto had time to concern themselves with the aesthetic niceties of the building , and it can only be hoped that the church offered them some spiritual comfort . |
| 17 | call a tokenist or segregationist approach , counting black women in by allocating them some scattered mentions , or a separate chapter . |
| 18 | Funnily enough , hailing from Belfast has actually done them some good , I believe . |
| 19 | I 'll tell Sheila straightaway ’ made me feel that , at last , I 'd been able to give them some good news . |
| 20 | it sort of er er gave them lee a , ladies leeway who wanted to work after they were married , some married and then could they come back well they could n't keep me on and not let them work you see , so oh yes it was mostly married women , there were a lot of married women there when I left , but erm it sort of set a precedent I suppose for , for them but it did , it did them some good really . |
| 21 | ‘ Many of these have not yet been registered as charities and we will be asking local authorities to check deeds , take legal advice and , if appropriate , register these pieces of land with the Charity Commission to give them some long-term protection . ’ |
| 22 | In all of them some private violence pulled against prescribed behaviour . |
| 23 | If you really want your customers and staff motivated , feed them some genuine positive publicity today . |
| 24 | The whole point of giving talks is to educate young people ; tell them what 's happening to our barn owl populations ; give them some simple biological background ; and talk about training . |
| 25 | It 's about time the IRA gave them some definite information . |
| 26 | Many 's the night I 've walked back late from town and stopped off in the New Earswick hedgerows to supply them some used beer … |
| 27 | They protect the managers by giving them some overall security of employment and a remuneration package , usually including a pension , a car and other benefits . |
| 28 | I 'll get them some fresh water as well . |
| 29 | I 'll get , give them some fresh water as well . |
| 30 | Each pupil had to detail a movement in front of the squad pretending to be a drill sergeant and my detail was to get my squad from the stand easy position , slope arms and march them some 50 yards , then bring them back to the original position order arms and stand at ease . |