Example sentences of "[vb infin] something [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now — I 've decided we should do something special at the club . ’ |
| 2 | But once again John would have heard I hope something different on the phone . |
| 3 | I had already made my debut in Scrutiny , however , and he may have felt that this made it appropriate that I should have something equivalent in The Criterion . |
| 4 | Now , let's get something clear at the beginning . |
| 5 | A second look confirmed they were there , but he asked photographer Douglas McCord to take a picture to convince everyone that they do n't put something strong in the gatehouse tea and coffee . |
| 6 | And then when you get to the er van proper you take things like a wardrobe and you put it edgewise on int th in against the side of the van , you 'd then put a wrapper over , and then you 'd put something soft like a mattress facing it , because obviously that 's a shiny side and if you can put something soft into it it 's not going to get scratched . |
| 7 | It may reflect something disturbing at the heart of western modernity and rationality . |
| 8 | Of course some jobs may actually require very casual clothes or special working clothes , in which case clearly you should not wear something similar for the interview . |
| 9 | Bride will wear something special for the occasion , but not the full fig with veil . |
| 10 | He has condemned the programme as depressive , blamed it for our low national morale , inquired on numerous occasions why they ca n't sing something sophisticated for a change and twice called upon the public to stick a pitchfork through Jack Emblow 's accordion . |
| 11 | Analysis and interpretation of structures in a text are useful if you can make something of them — if , for instance , you can say something new on the basis of having identified a rhyme pattern . |
| 12 | ‘ She is a qualified international referee and although the players are entitled to their opinions , I think they might say something different in the morning , ’ Foo said . |