Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Thank you chairman , I , I second er 's motion , erm trying to be not political about this I got some figures from the er county council which indicate that from the first of April ninety-two to the thirty-first of December ninety-two eighty-six members attended committee meetings of which they were not members .
2 At the far end , once again my , detector gave a nice small signal , quite different from the copper halfpennies , and as I dug down to retrieve this I had some idea in mind that this might be a hammered .
3 All adult women won the vote in 1928 , after partially winning it for women over 30 who possessed some property in 1918 .
4 Any number of combinations is possible which enables some nurses with domestic responsibilities to contribute to the care of patients who would otherwise be unemployed .
5 During the nineteen-twenties she spent some time in London , and after her second husband , Maurice Platner , died in 1929 she moved to Johannesburg , where she died in 1932 .
6 7 They put some emphasis on consumer choice .
7 he 's got two of them up there , engines and the big bikes so I 've got ta ring him up and see how much he wants some bits for .
8 Constable Alan Jeffreys , who works in the Community Involvement Department , said : ‘ He has met as many people in as many cities as possible who have some involvement in public safety .
9 Lucky I had some biscuits in So whether it was er because my period started on Friday
10 It helps each one to take some responsibility for worship .
11 Perhaps while I 'm away , you 'll see to moving our bags to Chapel Street , I 'll make sure you have some money for the cab . ’
12 Or if the person brings the vehicle to you , make sure you have some way of contacting them again .
13 For the elderly who have some form of infirmity , the normal daily routine of keeping the body clean and disposing of its waste products can be exhausting , hazardous , and , in some cases even painful when the back must be bent and the limbs slowly manipulated into the appropriate positions to get in and out of the bath , and down and up from the lavatory seat .
14 There was the glance over the shoulder now and again to make sure they kept some distance between them and the white proletariat which erupted in new housing estates , bringing property values down .
15 ‘ My heart misgave me when I saw his livery at Parfois , for Isambard is close and confidential with him , and sure they had some business between them that bodes us no good here in Wales . ’
16 I 'm sure he makes some sort of reaction I ca n't see .
17 It has been made clear from the outset that the Board 's remit extends over some 350 institutions ; in other words , it is concerned not just with the 90 or so establishments substantially engaged in public sector higher education that would have come within the aegis of the Green Paper 's Model B , but with virtually all those which make some provision for higher education .
18 The depressions which accompany the menopause for many women and those which afflict some men in middle life militate against enjoyment generally and often result in a generally sour view of society as a whole .
19 In a way , the struggle for the Shrine Of Khaine is symbolic of the greater struggle in the soul of the Elf race , between those who follow the darkness and those who seek some measure of harmony .
20 They were n't too quick to give up their prejudices , for part of the reason for the existence of prejudice is that our intolerance is directed against those who form some kind of threat to us .
21 The broad difference was between those who advocated some form of centralised planning and those who wished to see the government as the final umpire of a largely free market .
22 These explanations and justifications for the loneliness and isolation of older people are socially attractive and emotionally convenient for those who feel some guilt about their situation .
23 I think , well , clearly those people those people who have er those who have some notion of decency and particularly even taking into account the mixed economy that we need to work in will support er the notion that those people who can not burden this kind of tax should not have to er er should not have to partake .
24 The performance of cast iron in fire is better than might be expected by those who have some knowledge of the dramatic reaction of steel structures to fire .
25 Those who have some knowledge of railway history will recall what was known in the last century and in the early years of this century as ’ the railway interest ’ .
26 I suspect that this ‘ split ’ happens at times in all women , and perhaps particularly in those who have some commitment to feminism .
27 Gillian snorted as she repeated her husband 's gallantry , but it was plain she took some pleasure in it too .
28 Saudi they had some sort of electronic torture chamber
29 They talked to him of their lives as if by that they smeared some ointment on their existence .
30 First I have some questions for you .
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