Example sentences of "[pron] something [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , in the restless whirl of Disney expansion that is itself something akin to a rollercoaster ride , the six Euro Disney hotels , 4500 cast members , golf course and 30 separate attractions are all on schedule for the opening in April and 11 million visitors are expected in the first year alone . |
| 2 | ‘ He was telling me something indelicate about a horse , ’ said Lydia . |
| 3 | Come on , tell me something nice for a change . " |
| 4 | Yeah we something wrong with the bathroom . |
| 5 | ‘ Is — is there something wrong with the engine ? ’ |
| 6 | " Is there something wrong with the place ? |
| 7 | ‘ Is there something wrong with the plane , Brown Owl ? ’ asked Nicola , the Sprite Sixer . |
| 8 | But is n't there something wrong about the practice , common among building societies now , to offer them lower rates of interest in order to attract them as customers ? |
| 9 | There was to her something romantic about the idea of sitting with him in the place where she had so often sat alone , eating a poached egg or macaroni cheese at a shaky little oak table . |
| 10 | It is that to a class of fifteen-year-olds in a co-ed comprehensive school , such a statement told us something influential about the culture in which we were growing up and nothing about gerbils . |
| 11 | This , I would argue , though not all would agree , may tell us something interesting about the way the brain compartmentalizes different aspects of visual processing and it may tell us that subjects are more conservative about admitting to seeing a very degraded image than about trying to move their eyes to it , but it sheds little light on the actual experiences the patients are having when we show them a light . |
| 12 | So Libet 's experiments tell us something interesting about the information processing going on in the subject 's brain but they tell us nothing about the temporal relationship between physical events — either inside or outside the brain — and conscious experiences . |
| 13 | The Carthusians , a reformed branch of the Benedictine order , were particularly enthusiastic about The Ladder and this tells us something important about the nature of Hilton 's achievement . |
| 14 | These empirical difficulties tell us something important about the nature of support structures between grandparent and grandchild . |