Example sentences of "[conj] some [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Causation or some of it might have come to an end just when I set out to snuff the candles , or never existed . |
| 2 | The windows are interesting , with their association with the wool trade , though there is some speculation that some of them may have been brought from another house . |
| 3 | If those who profit from the sale of descriptions of their investigations and speculations about matters of public interest are not restrained by fear of appropriate penal or financial consequences from publishing defamatory statements which are false , it is likely that some of them would publish so much in the nature of defamatory allegations against public organisations , and the men and women who run those organisations , that the public , if there was no effective process for determining whether the charges were substantially true or not , might cease to be greatly concerned about the charges save for such amusement as the stories might provide . |
| 4 | I 'm sure that some of them will help me . ’ |
| 5 | The thing about the Paddies is that some of them can pass as English if they 've been brought up here . |
| 6 | At the end Christopher took matters in hand and commanded Francis to instruct his guests that some of them must volunteer to wash up . |
| 7 | I mean I know there 's always an argument , especially here in Oxford , that people just come , look round the colleges and they 're gone again , but having said that some of them must spend some money . |
| 8 | For fourthly he talks about the women in his past , acknowledging that some of it must have been his fault . |
| 9 | I am sensitive to the fact that some of you will understand the problem more powerfully than any illustration , but I will press on . |
| 10 | But 28% do feel working mothers regard themselves as superior which suggest that some of us might have got carried away with out own importance . |
| 11 | There is however considerable interest among some of the younger members in doing this and there is a project that some of us will return to the Talyllyn when it can be arranged . |
| 12 | This does n't necessarily mean they were practising infanticide , although some of them may have been . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm almost sure they said Brittany , although some of them might have gone to Bordeaux . |
| 14 | Does the Minister accept that although some of us may have a disagreement with Bruce Millan , we have known him for many years and we know that he has always been , and is , punctilious in the exercise of his duties ? |
| 15 | Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings . |
| 16 | I have passed it round the various organisations within the parish and some of them may reply directly to your office . |
| 17 | Different people will notice different things and some of them may surprise you . |
| 18 | The changes have been more fundamental and some of them may have affected us in ways that we do not immediately recognise . |
| 19 | I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit . |
| 20 | As I said , life is not all plain sailing , there are troubles , there are storms and some of them are very fierce and some of them would cause us to , to wonder if there is an escape . |
| 21 | They are now mothers with the responsibility for a child , and some of them would maintain that it is their baby that has given them the determination to do something more with their lives , however hard this may be . |
| 22 | I knew the people from the ship — the crew used to go out at night-time and some of them would come back merry . |
| 23 | And some of them would take it maybe themselves just or in Kirkwall . |
| 24 | They were to be renamed Colleges of Education ; a new degree , to be called Bachelor of Education and validated by the universities , would be introduced for their more able students ; they should be removed from the public sector and closely linked with the universities ; and some of them should become universities in their own right . |
| 25 | There were plenty of people in the pub , and some of them must have overheard Dennis 's vicious mockery of our suggested alternatives , a walk on Shotover or Otmoor , for example . |
| 26 | But they do occur , and some of them could have been avoided . |
| 27 | Er yes , yes , some of them will come and some of them will go , and er |
| 28 | And some of them will go to extraordinary lengths to try to find out . |
| 29 | They are prolific meeting-goers who ca n't do the job themselves and some of them will become consultants later in their careers . ’ |
| 30 | After about 3 weeks , more of the larvae will have turned into pupae and some of them will have hatched into adults . |