Example sentences of "[to-vb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having pledged its support for the environment and the poor , there is mounting pressure for it to institutionalize some safeguards . |
| 2 | When he arrived with his parents for the interview the headmaster took him to a field where a few golf holes were laid out , handed him a wedge and a bucket of balls , and told Jack to hit some shots at one of the greens while he organised some tea for his parents . |
| 3 | It is asking creditors to forgive some debts and extend payments 24 to 48 months . |
| 4 | IBM Corp was scheduled to make an ‘ operational announcement ’ on its Adstar storage business in San Jose just after we closed on Friday , but we have to assume that it was not anything sufficiently dramatic that it would move the share price , otherwise the company would have had to announce it on the New York Stock Exchange before the market opened to prevent a false market operating in the shares ; the announcement was to be made by vice-chairman Jack Kuehler , and was also to include some personnel news ; IBM has been studying ways to separate Adstar from the rest of the company , Dow Jones & Co notes , and earlier this year , it hired Morgan Stanley & Co and the Boston Consulting Group to recommend ways to speed up the process , which could involve outside investors or a new class of IBM share — and those advisors were scheduled to be done with the preliminary work by now ; a first step would likely be the creation of Adstar as a wholly-owned subsidiary — it has kept separate books since last year ; but the IBM spokesman said some observers might be surprised by the announcement , which was to be concerned with Adstar 's ‘ operations as an IBM business unit and its future direction . ’ |
| 5 | Try to include some elements that are of a geometric type , such as a circle , diamond and so on . |
| 6 | It 's a good idea to include some shelves about 23 cm wide and deep around the pool edge to support plants needing shallow water . |
| 7 | Since an earlier study ( Wing , 1988 ) had reported no improvement in client experience of some of the first people to move out of Darenth Park Hospital , in services which themselves turned out to replicate many of the organizational features of the hospital , it was decided to include some measures of the physical and social environment as well as of client experience . |
| 8 | If the algorithm is to do all we want , contexts should be allowed to include some variables too . |
| 9 | Doug Jones had at this time , been split from his mates of the Wolverton Company and was on a working party with a group of Queen Victoria Rifles men , detailed to drain some marshes in Poland . |
| 10 | After about 40 minutes the process is complete and you will be able to see some things in great detail even in the blackest night . |
| 11 | The Kha-Khan wanted to see some prisoners who were taken near Pesth . |
| 12 | I need to see some papers though . |
| 13 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd better find Stephen — unless you want to see some fireworks , that is ? ’ |
| 14 | " I just need to see some friends … from college . " |
| 15 | For example whatever the nature of the case be it acute or chronic I would expect to see some signs of improvement indicating a curative response within a very short while . |
| 16 | We 'd like to see some signs . |
| 17 | In December 1990 , in Belgrade , I had a chance to see some documents from a Federal government ‘ top secret ’ file . |
| 18 | Perhaps you would like to see some improvements made to some shops , museums , galleries or sports centres ? |
| 19 | Molly , at least , wanted to see some pictures . |
| 20 | She invited us — you and me — to see some pictures tomorrow evening . ’ |
| 21 | Expecting to see some animals queuing up holding their pricks like bottles in their hands . |
| 22 | Is anybody beginning to see some mistakes . |
| 23 | Meanwhile Koti , his bride of two hours , a psychotherapist , had slipped out to see some patients . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm going to see some patients in Santa Barbara , and I thought you 'd like to come , since you took it upon yourself to interfere in the Freitas family 's life . ’ |
| 25 | They moved on to see some fellows working on a lovely Galway hooker raised on sleepers at the waterside , then crossed to a quiet little bar and had some Beamishes . |
| 26 | I had written to Joe Ackerley about Dana , and how we were writing poems together , and he asked to see some examples of this unusual collaboration . |
| 27 | Is it possible to see some photos of her at home with her horses ? |
| 28 | Then I did n't anticipate , I was yanked out of the back of the court , I 'd gone there to see some proceedings with people I was involved with and all of a sudden the barrister for the defendant said , is a Mr in court ? |
| 29 | Visibility was not good because of approaching darkness but the crew were able to see some trees at the approach end of the field . |
| 30 | It was just possible to see some buildings in the distance . |