Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] in some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Was there an intention to try to blackmail her in some way as well as Derek ? |
| 2 | The question seemed to amuse him in some way . |
| 3 | And we 've got to include him in some crime as soon as we can . |
| 4 | So it was minuted in a sort of staff student consultative group last year , so I have been requested to confine it in some measure to a single text . |
| 5 | ‘ She 's going to harm me in some way , Leo . |
| 6 | In my own department , I should say that , although some members still believe that literature is best studied in isolation , looking simply at ‘ the words on the page ’ , most of us now like to contextualise it in some way , often historically , and are inclined to ask students to read some texts which are not ‘ literature ’ in the conventional sense . |
| 7 | Since h(n) is not known during the search we can try to estimate it in some way . |
| 8 | Mary-Rose Caden , a smoker and teachers ' representative on Lothian education committee , forecast it may be impracticable : ‘ If it 's a complete ban , then they 'll have to police it in some way . |
| 9 | To really get to know a country , you need to get to know it in some detail , and to allow you the chance to know the fascinating world of Chianti , Citalia this summer offers its Flavour of Chianti programme . |
| 10 | It was as if he wanted to destroy her in some way . |
| 11 | He wanted to use me in some way . |
| 12 | If a horse is being naughty then you have to punish him in some way — but do n't punish him if he does n't understand or is physically incapable of doing what you 've asked . ’ |
| 13 | Apart from anything else , she wanted to recompense him in some way , although she doubted he would accept a reward . |