Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] [adv prt] some [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The object of the present discussion has been to point out some of those characteristics and examine some of the questions arising in relation to interpretation . |
| 2 | After the usual cost-trimming exercises have been accomplished the only thing left to do is to sell off some of the most profitable parts to raise cash . |
| 3 | One of the simplest things to do is to work off some of the tension by walking to the interview if at all possible . |
| 4 | Yolland thought that the only action needed was to cut down some of the trees in a young plantation in order to give people riding or driving on the turnpike a good view of an advancing train in the cutting . |
| 5 | The second thing we did was to sell off some of the rare books in order to provide capital which we could apply to the capital cost of the computer system . |
| 6 | My guess is he 's been selling off some of the better vintages over the past few years . ’ |