Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They looked at me and they pretend I 'm someone called Franz Kafka . |
2 | six parts potassium nitrate which is , I du n no what that is actually , it says salt peter next to it someone called Peter and it 's salt |
3 | ‘ Let us suppose , ’ he said , ‘ that there is someone called Mohamed and that he was born and lived in Acre . |
4 | There was no doubt in Harriet 's mind that he was someone called Freddie Nash . |
5 | Anything else , for instance the ’ fact ’ that Socrates talked with Plato , depends ( from Socrates ' point of view ) on the assumption that there really was someone called Plato who often visited him . |
6 | Someone called Raoul |
7 | ‘ First it was someone called Golding , then it was Weskit or some such name , and now it 's a woman with a name like a Victorian tart , who writes books about girls who get pregnant by homosexuals . |
8 | Have you heard of someone called Laura ? |
9 | ‘ Oh , there was someone called Bartholomew . |
10 | And one of the workshops I went to was by someone called Richard . |
11 | Has somebody got Matthew twenty eight , verses nineteen and twenty ? |
12 | Neil , somebody called Frank for you . |
13 | Somebody called Freeway Which is a lot of |
14 | Well I , I 'm gon na go out with somebody called Kath . |
15 | Erm , I ca n't remember the exact conversation but the basics of it were that we were looking for somebody called Lawrence and he was at the present time at erm and that he was in possession of a gun and that the caller was concerned for the safety of the occupants of those premises . |
16 | cos erm we knew somebody called Jack there a cricketer |
17 | Is there somebody called Bannen here ? ’ |
18 | They are all based round one person , one speaker , somebody called Fred . |
19 | There 's a somebody called Finklehall who 's quite interested in understanding the the dynamics of abuse which I 've quoted from here . |
20 | Erm and then it says that somebody called Natalie erm wrote in nineteen seventy five , that the greater somebody 's need for approval , the greater their tendency will be to converge with a style . |
21 | Erm , I 've also received information from the Region , erm with lots of events that 's coming up in the East Anglian Region , erm , just run through those quickly , er , there is a workshop on this Thursday at the Courts , erm , there is on Thursday twelfth of March there is er , somebody from the Columbian committee for human rights speaking at an open meeting , that 's the fifth er , Wednesday first of April there is er somebody called Duncan , he 's a paediatric surgeon who works part time as a volunteer at the Medical Foundation for the Care and Victims of Torture who will be speaking at St. Mary 's and St. Edmunds group , and that , that 's Bury St. Edmunds , and then the next East Anglia Regional Meeting is on Saturday May the twenty third at Bury St. Edmunds again . |
22 | Erm this sort this sor , this sort of method was pioneered by particularly by erm somebody called Malonovski Er that 's er the British Academic , but obviously Polish . |
23 | somebody called Brian Murray |
24 | See there 's down on the ground now cos somebody called Mr bought it now , I think . |
25 | But somebody put shelves in and everything else and what have you , so it do n't fit . |
26 | No , nobody paid taxes . |
27 | And there had been that other message … she had rung Cartier to speak to someone called Michael Watney , only to be told that there was no-one called Michael Watney working there , and did she mean Michael Courteny , and if so , would she hold on ? |
28 | It is worth noting how paternal authority overrode differences in occupational status and in income : in this particular case the father was a canteen cook , and Zuwaya generally considered that a lower occupation than one deemed intellectual . |
29 | There was one modified Whipple 's procedure . |
30 | However , there only appears to be one reported case since Bolam where this has occurred ( Hucks v Cole ( 1968 ) 112 Sol Jo 483 ) . |