Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best that I can say for a personality explanation is that it prevents executives from thinking about changing their behaviour , because it understandably makes little sense for them to undergo some kind of therapy . |
| 2 | Other naturalistic views , Marxist and some which indeed call themselves ‘ evolutionary ’ , have often proclaimed themselves free from any such picture , but it is basically very hard for them to avoid some appeal to an implicit teleology , an order in relation to which there would be an existence that would satisfy all the most basic human needs at once . |
| 3 | ‘ All the more reason then for them to have some knowledge of basic skills — ‘ |
| 4 | The force between them has some correspondence with Newton 's finding that the gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them . |
| 5 | At this point there is need for me to give some detail about the shape and nature of the primary curriculum to which all children should have access . |
| 6 | My mother was the only one was keen for me to have some sort of education . |
| 7 | Bradshaw , Foo , Doerner , Cooke : each of them had some claim to supremacy . |
| 8 | Tchaikovsky wrote The Seasons for the monthly journal Nuvellist , whose editor had the bright idea of commissioning 12 pieces from him for a year 's issues , each of them to depict some aspect of the month in question . |
| 9 | None of none of none of those have phone numbers but all of them have some sort of address . |
| 10 | Many of them needed some kind of kick up the financial backside . |
| 11 | Er all of you , all of you prioritising some sort of organisation and planning of revision , so I 've got some ideas that you might want to try on that score so first years , I 'm sure like Clare you must have some work to do . |
| 12 | I 've not enjoyed a dip in the briny since a little moonlighting I did , some time in the 1500s , when I helped a Greek pal of mine sing some mariners to their doom . |
| 13 | In other words , most of us have some element of the " other " sex in our make-up and most of us have some degree of homosexual feeling , whether we like it or not . |
| 14 | Even the poorest of us have some money in our pockets some of the time . |
| 15 | In other words , most of us have some element of the " other " sex in our make-up and most of us have some degree of homosexual feeling , whether we like it or not . |
| 16 | I do not speak of the substance of the matter because so many of us have some doubts about the substance of it and we shall come to that later , but erm it does seem to me that er we had to get rid of erm sections two , two A and three of the Police Act nineteen sixty four as amended and that clearly doing so here and erm er er I I think that this is an improvement as a result on the laws that er present appears on the Statute Book . |
| 17 | We could do exactly the same with sport , like we could do it with art and theatre and music and , and a hell of a lot of other things , but it 's unfortunately a part of our national political tradition that a large number of us feel some reluctance about doing this . |
| 18 | Partners have already er had that training er during the er during the summer months er it was carried out by er an outside consultant and most of us subjected ourselves to the se selling course , I think most of us derived some benefit from it . |
| 19 | The possibility of any of us having some kind of real experience is seen as having all but vanished , to be replaced by endless opportunity for witnessing things . |
| 20 | Whatever is ultimately decided by the boards and the UKCC it is still in your own and your patients interests for you to undertake some form of formal updating , even if for the moment this is left to your own and your employer 's discretion . |
| 21 | They 're calling for you to give some sort of speech . ’ |
| 22 | It would be just like her to expect some recompense for whoever caused the crash . |
| 23 | Under you know some sort of little bit of bullshit if you like saying |
| 24 | Annette greeted George with cheery concern and Maxim with he thought some coolness behind the immediate offer of dinner . |
| 25 | By the end of 1969 his success had been just sufficient for him to collect some sponsorship for 1970 , when he raced in a Lotus 59 . |
| 26 | As he pushed away the empty plates she waited for him to make some comment about the meal . |
| 27 | When her father died it had been necessary for her to do some kind of work and the training in librarianship had seemed the most suitable . |
| 28 | The evolutionary story , to the extent that it can now be understood ( and to the much more modest extent to which I understand it myself ) seems to me to give some support to the view that in this respect the historical story means very much what it seems to mean . |
| 29 | Two pieces of evidence seem to me to cast some doubt on the drawing of direct parallels between LTP and memory . |
| 30 | ‘ Where would I be without you to knock some sense into my thick head ? ’ he said tenderly . |