Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What probably happened was that she suddenly decided the time was right for her to do some publicity and she had something to talk about , her book , Elizabeth Takes off . |
| 2 | Perhaps the brothers had waited in vain for me to make some retraction . |
| 3 | There are still plenty of waters with relatively few people on them and some of them contain some eye opening fish . |
| 4 | Even the poorest of us have some money in our pockets some of the time . |
| 5 | Bradshaw , Foo , Doerner , Cooke : each of them had some claim to supremacy . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ Surely it is n't asking too much of you to put some clothes on , Your Highness . ’ |
| 8 | By attempting to create rules for the exercise of power , the people subject to it have some hope of being able to control it and to make it legitimate in their own eyes . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | None of none of none of those have phone numbers but all of them have some sort of address . |
| 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 | All of us have some Candida yeasts in our gut . |
| 13 | Many of them needed some kind of kick up the financial backside . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Today children are meeting and playing with children of other faiths so it is important for them to have some understanding and knowledge of each other 's traditions . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | My mother was the only one was keen for me to have some sort of education . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | I 've found that it was very necessary for me to take some time to get a grasp of what is a very complex situation and it would be rather foolish to jump in too quickly . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | 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 . |