Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] some [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to remember that the linguistic utterances of others are just as much externally observed behaviour as walking down stairs or pressing a button in a psychophysics laboratory although , because of the high information content of linguistic behaviour , we are prone to endow it with some mystical quality which opens a special window on to the mind of the person generating it . |
| 2 | By absorbing these , the subject is then in turn able to impose them upon some new domain not previously encountered , and thereby immediately to assimilate this into its particular cultural order . |
| 3 | Whatever personal designs Robert the Bruce might have on the throne , he was unlikely to achieve them without some mutual agreement . |
| 4 | If I was n't able to admit it to some old woman I 'd never see again and who did n't matter a scrap to me , how was I going to face it out for the rest of my life ? |
| 5 | Becoming disabled brings us into some odd relationships with people . |
| 6 | WHEN Country Member potters nervously into the paddock at Newbury today , the club regulars might feel inclined to dismiss him as some embarrassing visitor with straw in his hair . |