Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 31 | The experience of storing and distributing the 1991 Census datasets has taught some valuable lessons , which will be useful if data from future Censuses is released on a similar basis . |
| 32 | The London Branch of Convocation has arranged some well-attended theatre visits . |
| 33 | At the same time , formal sector employment , never very large , has fallen some 10 per cent since the mid-1970s because of economic stagnation , and the informal sector is now overcrowded and income therefore low . |
| 34 | They did , they say they got water hammer we went into the ladies toilets and one door , one cubicle was shut and there was this loud drumming noise and I said to Brenda perhaps it 's an alarm signal perhaps somebody on the other side of that door has been taken ill and has pressed some sort of alarm signal , anyway we went out and they said oh no it 's always making that noise ! |
| 35 | This paper has highlighted some of the main difficulties associated with user participation and control in a day-centre system providing social and rehabilitative facilities within an explicitly voluntarist framework . |
| 36 | Nearer home , the LAFC has undertaken some self-examination regarding the unnecessary use of two Counsel and excessive claims for legal aid fees . |
| 37 | Looking specifically at the two areas in Hambledon , erm I would point out a Mr appears to make a distinction between the two areas , now I 'm not sure on what basis Mr does that , or whether he has undertaken some detailed landscape assessment , but I can say that Hambledon has commissioned a detailed landscape appraisal for its district wide local plan , which did n't show a distinction erm generally across that area . |
| 38 | What 's more , Bishop is n't in it just for the money , he wants to see some blood spilt — even that of his friends … |
| 39 | She wants to see some good old-fashioned special effects — wailings , writhings , ghastly visions and foamings at the mouth . |
| 40 | ‘ It 's time we had an outstanding international , ’ said the English coach who , without any sour grapes after Wales 's win at Cardiff , desperately wants to see some back play , sadly missing in most of the Five Nations games so far . |
| 41 | My Sheila — she 's never satisfied — always wants to go some place different . |
| 42 | VIC JOBSON , Southend United 's controversial chairman , has likened some of the club 's fans to the ‘ Hitler Youth Movement ’ . |
| 43 | VIC JOBSON , Southend United 's controversial chairman , has likened some of the club 's fans to the ‘ Hitler Youth Movement ’ . |
| 44 | I look up , aware that Mrs Tamm has placed some document silently beside the cuttings book . |
| 45 | Ackroyd has given some readers the impression that the modern narrative , the paler of the two , is paler on purpose — in obedience , presumably , to the doctrine of time , of its runnings-down and recurrences , which figures in the novel . |
| 46 | Matrix isolation has given some surprising results in the study of vapours from molten salts . |
| 47 | Your publication has given some of the world 's best humorists and cartooonists their most memorable exposure and has inspired countless others to pick up the pen and make complete fools out of themselves . |
| 48 | The Commission has given some guidance on how to distinguish between cooperative and concentrative operations in a published notice . |
| 49 | One of the most positive aspects of Switchboard that I 've seen over the past seven years , apart from the callers , has been the way that many of its members have continuously struggled to put their politics and convictions about gay and other rights into practice ( though some of them might not care to put it that way ) and the strength that working on it has given some people to do so elsewhere . |
| 50 | In clearly stating the terms of conditions of sale , SLAD has given some backbone to the dealers ' frequently invoked claim that they ‘ guarantee their goods ( unlike the auction houses ) ’ . |
| 51 | Stuart Cole has given some preliminary thought to the ground the study should cover , although nothing is final . |
| 52 | Stuart has given some thought to the ground that needs to be covered , although nothing is final . |
| 53 | Another pussy-whipped judge has given some broad a ten-bob fine for murdering the milkman — premenstrual tension , PMT . |
| 54 | An increase in high street sales has given some unexpected good news on the strength of the economy . |
| 55 | The first has been handled sensitively , and actress Nicola Strong has given some powerful performances as the daughter coming to terms with her past . |
| 56 | And right now there are computing systems in which , with which you can have a conversation , and you can use relatively sloppy English , and , like a person , if the computer does n't know exactly what you mean , because your words are ambiguous , it will offer you several alternative interpretations erm if it has formed some , and then have a dialogue with you about which one you meant . |
| 57 | Inevitably there is a certain amount of routine in everyone 's life and the person who lives alone also needs to establish some routine , no matter how tempting it may be to lead an unfettered existence , particularly if it is the first time you have lived on your own . |
| 58 | ‘ He occasionally gets knocked about and has to suffer some pretty robust challenges . ’ |
| 59 | He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another . |
| 60 | ‘ The cup suits us in so many ways and at least it has permitted some stability and provided a focal point in the absence of a league challenge . ’ |