Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Looks like they had some sort of problem with their trailer there , ’ I said . |
| 2 | To a certain extent you are not in a good position to know what you want until you have some experience . |
| 3 | There 's a file of that , of course , but I make it up from my working diary , and nobody will know if I make some extracts from the diary . " |
| 4 | Individuals have little incentive to innovate unless they have some way of sharing in the value which they have created . |
| 5 | I told him I had planned to take him to lunch but he said he could n't wait as he had some business to attend to , but he 'd be in a pub called the Banker if I could pick him up about three . |
| 6 | ‘ She thought they 'd better have something to drink so she got some sherry , then she was worried because she 's only got those little glasses you know , little tumblers , and she says they 're only for whisky . ’ |
| 7 | The committee meet the sub the committee has not met yet , because there has n't been any action , and we wo n't be meeting until we get some movement from any of those three agencies who 'll be replying to us . |
| 8 | Wait until you feel some love and care for them , and be prepared to show it . |
| 9 | No chance of getting any laundry done unless we meet some tribe of washerwomen waiting for custom outside one of those zinc shacks like we saw in that village in Provence do you remember ? |
| 10 | ‘ Then you can go and get your lovely hair done while I get some food cooked . |
| 11 | She thought that the first thing she would do when she earned some money would be to buy a house or a caravan like they had in Turpin 's Field , so that whatever happened they could all be together , safe for ever and ever . |
| 12 | ‘ It 'll have to wait until I have some money ‘ |
| 13 | I mean if you had some sort of central area to put things in . |
| 14 | ‘ I think they do n't mind if we trash some areas , ’ Biff had said . |
| 15 | I paused for a moment , then added , ‘ Would you mind if I had some pudding ? ’ |
| 16 | Do you mind if I eat some cheese and biscuits ? ’ |
| 17 | Would the circle mind if I embroidered some rosebuds on their bodices after the other ladies had made them up ? |
| 18 | Everybody has situations that they are inclined to avoid because they provoke some anxiety . |
| 19 | You know the type ladies from the court wear when they go some place with a gallant who is usually not their husband ? |
| 20 | In late 1984 Feshaie and a friend left home and simply walked until they found some EPLF fighters . |
| 21 | I mean when you 're on picket line it 's very depressing it 's very heart breaking unless you get some comedian or something you know it gets er y you do n't know what to do with yourself and perhaps they 'd been taking pots of this paint I 'm not saying . |
| 22 | Someone says something particularly stupid in a shop , or you wait half an hour in the British Rail canteen because someone ca n't decide whether they want some fruitcake or not . |
| 23 | But I 'm sure there are people listening who are thinking , ‘ Well , how much is all this going to cost if I want some advice ? ’ |
| 24 | Besides , an idea is n't always abandoned because it fails some quality control test . |
| 25 | Turning away from a regard that seemed faintly menacing , she tried to look as though she knew what she was doing as she rearranged some sweaters . |
| 26 | She gave him a few things , all invented , and watched as he jotted some notes in the ledger . |
| 27 | ‘ Mada Joyce ask if we got some Safex and some gin . ’ |
| 28 | Obviously it helps if you have some building or DIY knowledge , and clearly some defects require further examination by an expert , but a surveyor may not be any better since his knowledge of structures and services is limited . |
| 29 | But there was no point in speculating until she had some facts . |
| 30 | Tom said if I brought some mates , he 'd get us in . |