Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 First though , while in Cairo , Stirling met some illustrious company .
2 Three weeks ago Goering met some Englishmen on Sylt , you know it ?
3 Editor , — The recent series of articles by Stella Lowry offers some profound insights into the problems , current and long standing , in medical education .
4 Mummius made some amends to the Greeks by generous dedications in their sanctuaries .
5 Indeed , Moscow entertained some hopes that the growth in interest in non-alignment in Latin America , a phenomenon which had induced Soviet writers in the mid 1970s to talk of a ‘ Latin American stage ’ of the Non-Aligned Movement , could weaken or even undermine the military treaty system which bound this continent to the United States .
6 Kelly made some superb runs , and was one of the better crossers of the ball .
7 The planning at Brighton revealed some of the unease in relations with the local authority .
8 Ever Dennis Peck 's Bad Boy , Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive officer Scott McNealy got some mileage out of the fact that Sun , DEC and Hewlett-Packard all made their announcements the same day last week : ‘ there 's a lot of noise out there right now , ’ he told his satellite audience .
9 The British had insisted that the Masai sell some cattle to pay for schools and clinics and — there was clearly a hint of blackmail — to contribute to the war effort .
10 At Camberwell Bobby Hunt formed the Bob Hunt 's Ragtime Band ( Bobby on trumpet , Oska on trombone , Monty Sunshine on clarinet , Terry Arthurs on piano and Denis ( ‘ Pip ’ ) Piper on a one-string bass made out of a wooden box and a broomhandle ) and which rehearsed at lunchtime in the pottery room , Minton helping some of its members to buy their instruments .
11 Jane Lucas offers some explanations about their behaviour in Body Language on page 36 which will help your understanding of the noble equine .
12 IAN LUCAS offers some tips on keeping and breeding Apple Snails .
13 I much Does Devlin want some of that Oh !
14 When a Serbian family in the village of Zakuti sold some of their land to Albanians , the local committee of the Party decided that this was an act of ‘ treachery ’ , and demanded that in future the law banning sales to other nationalities should be strictly enforced .
15 Will there be a Swindon Branch some day ?
16 Showing no signs of reaction to their efforts on Sunday in winning the FA Cup semi-final against Norwich , Sunderland produced some inventive , attacking football with Byrne always involved .
17 Although Newsreel made some startlingly good documentaries , shortage of funds was a constant problem .
18 Gala won the ruck and Lawson made some ground before belting the ball up the middle of the field .
19 The Lynx has some other novel features , including a ‘ flip ’ button that turns the display upside down .
20 A strengthening in the dollar on reports of turmoil in Panama provided some overall support .
21 Williamson used some of his vast wealth to provide permanent evidence of his beneficence .
22 Edouard tasted some of these thin sour wines with disgust , and gave orders that the entire cellar stock be jettisoned forthwith .
23 Pc Elsegood overtook some cars on a stretch of dual carriageway and became aware of a white VW car following very close behind him .
24 Kingsley has some sympathy with Lord Vieuxbois , his representative of Disraeli 's group , the Young Englanders , but he also has sympathy with Lord Minchampstead , whose views resemble those of Mrs Gaskell 's industrialist , Robert Thornton , in North and South ( 1855 ) .
25 The basic idea was to develop partnerships with employers that would enable academic staff at Napier to meet some of their enterprise skills training needs through participation in the training programmes of outside employers .
26 He says that Hereford needs some sort of scheme which will be sympathetic to the area 's enviromnent , but succeed in reducing traffic .
27 ‘ We 're here to buy clothes — Jon wants some Champion trainers ’
28 Moscow has some 80 old tips , some of which contain radioactive waste and have been built on .
29 Czechoslovakia has some remarkable health centres , such as Karlovy Vary ( which used to be called Carlsbad ) where one can take the waters and have other health treatments .
30 And you might both like to talk to each other now about what you found easy what you found hard because Kelly found some bits hard , you thought oh it 's obvious , did n't you ?
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