Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I recognise them and with each recognition I take some comfort .
2 In this course they acquire some understanding of computing ‘ jargon ’ , and experience using packages such as wordprocessors , spreadsheets , databases and graphics .
3 Every few minutes I found some reason to stop : to take off my sweater , to put on my robe , to change from boots to training-shoes and back again , to eat some oats , to take my temperature , to redistribute the load inside the lockers and , when I had no other excuse , simply to rest .
4 In this chapter we consider some norms of style .
5 Earlier in this chapter I gave some idea of the linguistic complexities of the Caribbean .
6 I want some twiglets I want some twiglets .
7 To hide their clear outlines they need some kind of disruptive markings .
8 That was his way , of course , always ; but on this occasion he had some cause for it .
9 This month he offers some suggestions on nipping all of them in the bud .
10 And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh
11 In the light of this discussion I offer some indications as to how a strategy of reading might be applied to the study of racist discourses , and invite readers to try out this approach on the two study texts , not in order to produce ‘ the right answer ’ but to compare what is gained and what lost in detail and depth of understanding by applying this kind of model compared to the others .
12 ‘ People are often complaining about the council but I think this time they deserve some praise . ’
13 By 0900hrs the Japanese were back to raid other specified targets , this time they met some opposition in the air , several American fighters were now airborne but the pilots had no combat experience so the Japanese had the advantage .
14 At least this time she had some help loading them into the van .
15 In this section we outline some ways in which educational inequalities and the pursuit of educational equalities have been studied .
16 In this section we consider some equalities and inequalities as they are manifested in relation to education .
17 as an honest man You know some time we 've got to decide what we 're gon na do when , as soon as we get to Thailand and where we wan na go first .
18 But a lot of our client 's finance sections , do n't see the difference between a big and a little job they see some pigeon holes in their spreadsheet and they want to put something in there .
19 For good measure we have some advice on the selection of analogue to digital converter ( ADC ) chips and a listing of popular logic gates by their function .
20 A Wave washed ashore and within its rushing sound I heard some hope from periodical land — that most finicky home to all media junkies everywhere.Rather than offer up another fascinating glimpse of some consumable , this Wave challenged me to look into myself and wonder whether organic intelligence is what we should be seeking.This story , Inner Space Outer Space has all the trappings of a mystery thriller , except the mystery is ancient and it is us .
21 So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well .
22 While there are obviously problems in developing and using this type of notional scale it has some utility .
23 ‘ I do think that public concern over the leniency of the original sentence has been assuaged and in that sense I suppose some justice has been done . ’
24 On one occasion I had some winter clothes brought in and it did take up literally half the visit , sorting all that out , and arguing about what I could and could n't have .
25 Then one night I got some concrete , mixed it and filled every hole in the rock I thought the worm could escape through .
26 Then one day we saw some people on the shore — strange , wild people , who did not look friendly .
27 One day he met some sea canoeists who had crossed Luce Bay .
28 While I was talking to Metsola one day he swallowed some medicine .
29 In her spare time she does some translation from French .
30 Being an alkaline-loving plant it requires some calcium content .
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