Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you think I can have some peace now ? ’ he asked , sweetly . |
2 | ‘ I expect you would like some brandy . ’ |
3 | But you ca n't guarantee that , er , and once the supermarket developments er , have gone , then you 'll drop off down , down again , and again you 're affected by the rece recession , whereas people wo n't replace things like weighbridges , er , automatic weighing machines that sort of thing during the recession , if you come out of recession , then you might get , and you say you might get some increase in fees in that , that area . |
4 | But , privately , the Italians say they should receive some understanding for their previous efforts to disengage from Libya . |
5 | But environmentalists say it will do some harm . |
6 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
7 | Here I hope you will see some evidence of the high moral purpose with which the government of France is endeavouring to fulfil its civilizing mission . " |
8 | He says we must find some way of coming closer with the poor . |
9 | Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July . |
10 | ‘ We hope we can build some sort of normal life again . ’ |
11 | ‘ The most glaring one was last night when you tried to appeal to my pragmatic nature by admitting that ‘ it would only be lust ’ — no doubt you imagined we could establish some sort of ‘ adult ’ agreement on the basis of that . ’ |
12 | I hope they can throw some light on a very delicate matter ? |
13 | Ann Black says it will cause some stress for students hoping to ring today . |
14 | He says it could cost some pensioners as much as £25 a week and is urging the council to think again . |
15 | But we hope it will raise some questions in your mind , and give you the answers to some questions as well . |
16 | Do you think you 'll get some tax back Geoff ? |
17 | I should think you could use some money just now . |
18 | And do you think you can manage some broccoli and some of those peppers please ? |
19 | Do you think you can have some sense talked into you ? ’ |
20 | But the government intends everyone should pay some amount . |
21 | Should she say her father had agreed she should have some money ? |
22 | The gipsies patron saint was Sarah ; it was thought she might bear some relation in their minds to a deity of their own , an oriental deity , Sara le Kali . |
23 | Look we could make some chocolate ones it only makes twelve . |
24 | If you watch we can do some actions to this , you watch what I do then you 'll be able to do it in a minute , are you ready I am going to be a bear , you help me sing |
25 | ‘ She claimed they might have some bearing on Clare 's death . |
26 | He smiled at Agnes ; ‘ Do you think we could have some toffee ? ’ |
27 | Yeah erm so er you know you may find some traces of a more , you know , kind of er I do n't know , politicized understanding on the part of blind people as to , you know , what it means to you know kind of have their life investigated |
28 | MAKE everyone in the house agree to breakfast at the same time so you ( a ) get a clear kitchen , and ( b ) know you can get some help . |
29 | ‘ I 'll bet you could find some clues the coppers have missed . ’ |
30 | so who 's going to be sitting in this chair for the rest of the season … if you 're an Oxford fan you 'll have some thoughts … and you can have your say … we 've a competition to pick the manager … |