Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [be] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tell you what I would do is mix some slightly different colour green |
| 2 | So she must have been wearing some funny shoes to get corns on |
| 3 | What you can do is make some exaggerated moves such as lying on the floor , climbing through each other 's arms or whatever . |
| 4 | The Vietnamese have finally got control of their own country after forty years of war ; defeated the Japs , the French , us , and the most powerful nation in the history of the planet in succession , with bicycles , guns and guts , been bombed back into the bronze age in the process and all you can do is spout some tired nonsense about little yellow men infiltrating the steaming jungles of the Nullarbor Plain and turning the Aussies into Commies ; I think a Highland League side winning the European Cup is marginally more likely . ’ |
| 5 | What we can do is understand some of the general principles of how living things work , and why they exist at all . |
| 6 | These men were in touch with Edward Balliol , the heir of the Scottish king dispossessed by Edward I , and they may have been planning some move to recover their position in either England or Scotland . |
| 7 | One direction in which it may move is to replace some existing degree courses by two-year diplomas , though if this comes about it is not likely to be before the late 1980s . |
| 8 | The suddenness of the increased use of artillery in the third quarter of the fourteenth century is evidenced by the fact that when Gaston Fébus , vicomte of Béarn in the Pyrenees , had a network of fortifications constructed between 1365 and 1380 ( a period during which many castles were built in France ) he must have been building some of the last fortifications to take no account of artillery , which was very soon to compel important developments in the art of defence . |
| 9 | He must have been causing some problems . |
| 10 | If he accepted , then all it would mean was sharing some of his conclusions with Wishart . |