Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems clear that she found some difficulty in arriving at an assessment of her feelings in relation to me . |
| 2 | The morning was damp and I licked some dew from the lawn . |
| 3 | Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date . |
| 4 | it 's easier because you missed some booklets out , . |
| 5 | The distant forest became obscured by a misty darkness which closed in round them , broken by the odd pinprick of light as they passed some hamlet or village . |
| 6 | If Burun had originated the plot , it was possible that he felt some responsibility towards Sidacai . |
| 7 | Though packed with information , the facts are presented critically such that I found some sections fascinating — eg the section on factors influencing the performance of liquid-liquid extraction coils . |
| 8 | says erm he wants seven to the minus nought point six , well you just put you know , when you 're doing X to the Y you put in seven and you put minus nought point six and you get some answer out . |
| 9 | , but erm , and I notice that quite often the shelves would be half empty , came here , I would stop on the way back from the school the bank and the butcher 's and the paper shop over the road I could come in quarter to nine and I 'm , you know , I , I was done and I said to my Arnold they 're not going to sell much unless they put some money into filling the shelves surely Spa will back them , and he said I keep on telling them that I keep on saying to them if you do n't put the goods there on display people are going to go over the road to Lipton 's and and |
| 10 | I do n't like everyone , but I do love them , although some days that gets altered 'cos you meet some wankers . ’ |
| 11 | That 's right and they paid some child |
| 12 | ‘ I thought it might be pleasant if we had some music . ’ |
| 13 | I hope it wo n't be considered too presumptuous if I offer some advice to the reader who finds himself , perhaps for the first time , left to work on his own . |
| 14 | If you find your throat is dry and you need some water just take a few sips to moisten your mouth . |
| 15 | ‘ If you find that you or your client is a victim , then make sure that you have some sympathy with the member of staff who was tricked , ’ he says . |
| 16 | In other words , instead of tackling major systems single-handed , make sure that you have some help . |
| 17 | However , in most cases , the private person , even if not acting in the course of a business , is still really entering into a commercial transaction and it seems more likely that there will be more cases than in the first category where it will be reasonable that he accept some liability . |
| 18 | Carter 's intentions were , in many ways , laudable and he had some successes , notably in bringing an Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty in 1978 . |
| 19 | ‘ I thought perhaps things would be better if we had some time away from each other , so I agreed , even though it meant her taking time off from school before the end of term . |
| 20 | ‘ My Lady , ’ Cranston retorted , ‘ I would feel better — ’ he raised his voice to a bellow' — I would feel better if I got some custom , and the attention due to a King 's officer ! ’ |
| 21 | I have found this even more useful if you add some leaf and if the garlic is first poached to gentleness . |
| 22 | As long as they get some exposure to written language , most learners will acquire at least a modicum of literacy . |
| 23 | ‘ As long as I drink some Lucozade straight away , then I 'm OK . |
| 24 | He would get upset because he forgot some books and say he was stupid . |
| 25 | In practical terms , the school librarian or teacher may not have the authority to make a final decision on the purchase of a microcomputer but it is important that s/he has some knowledge of what microcomputers can do and what criteria should be used for selection , so that the decision made by the headteacher may be influenced by the person who will ultimately control and use the microcomputer . |
| 26 | You may notice during the beginning of Stage I that you experience some withdrawal symptoms as a direct result of giving up certain foods and drinks that you usually consume . |
| 27 | The question is important because it gives some clue as to the likely rise in the long-run house price to income ratio ( because demand for housing has shifted upwards , while supply remains relatively constant ) . |
| 28 | County boroughs totally opted out of the surrounding county council 's affairs , but for the other types of subordinate authorities the situation was complicated because they performed some functions for themselves while other functions in their areas , such as education , were run by the county council . |
| 29 | Indeed the hard and fast distinction between firms becomes very blurred when we find some supplier companies located within the plant of the parent firm , when the smaller company is managed by ex employees of the larger one or when the bulk of the small firm machinery is handed down in second-hand sales from their principal buyer . |
| 30 | If you are pregnant and under the age of sixteen , it is compulsory that you receive some sort of education until you reach this age . |