Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He can measure every clause of what the income is , against what the expenditure is so that we have some control to ensure that the church life grows and we do n't stumble .
2 Most teacher-training programmes include provision for trainees to sit in with other teachers so that they get some experience of the environment they will work in .
3 involve someone in solving a problem so that they have some ownership for the solution .
4 The upshot is that holiday/tour organisers who book hotels in this country are imposing stringent contract conditions on the hotels and may in some cases be looking for some performance guarantees or such-like so that they have some redress if your shortcomings result in them having to pay up to their customers .
5 This meant that for six weeks he was on a special bed that could be turned so that he spent some hours on his back and some on his front , never getting off the bed at all .
6 The latter provides references to background reading , allows me to talk around the area concerned , and offers bibliographical suggestions on every topic that arises in the chapter so that you have some idea where to go next if you want to pursue any particular aspect .
7 The woman told me that they normally like you to book a few days in advance so that you have some time to think it over in case you wanted to change your mind .
8 But you must get the final stages of every approach within the range of the airbrakes so that you have some control to prevent either under or overshooting .
9 I say ‘ solitary c. ’ because they gave me a little ward of my own , but it was anything but uncomfortable , as they gave me a treatment which ‘ private ward ’ patients in Britain might envy , except that the food of course was Chinese , and they insisted on giving me 5 meals a day , so that I had some trouble getting my appetite back to normal .
10 It can provide a precis only where the topic is something that it knows about , so that it has some sense of what conceptual relationships to expect in the story .
11 Involved in the idea is the injecting of emotion into the relationship so that it has some substance and the subject and object are linked by feeling .
12 So if I made some guesses you might be able to answer . ’
13 So if I do some potatoes
14 And even though visits to friends or family may be months apart , especially if they live some distance from you , regular phone conversations mean you need never lose touch .
15 The subsequent bargaining position between me and the assembler will depend a great deal on the nature of the ownership structure regarding this asset , and may be subject to dispute , especially if I acquire some knowledge as a result of using it .
16 ‘ How long before you get some feedback on Werner and the others ? ’
17 Hers was not a demanding character , and so long as she felt some evidence of a man 's care ( which living in Charles ' room would give her ) she would not need more .
18 In the sonnet just quoted , for instance , Shakespeare presents the Poet in a humiliating situation , indifferent to the behaviour of the Mistress with other men just so long as he gets some share of the action .
19 Then you 'd quarter it , quarter it off , you see , then carry it down to the shop so as you had some beef in the shop on show in four quarters .
20 I ought to say straight away that I have some sympathy with some of the Scottish Conservatives .
21 I think it 's best if I get some sleep .
22 Mhm yeah yeah but er well anyway if you get some stuff together and we 'll see we 'll see how it goes but er yeah so I think you 'll probably find you 'll have to work quite briskly erm
23 This is normally because they have some fear , conscious or otherwise , about what they will unearth during the course of the treatment .
24 In another recent case , two-year-old James Austin , who had been left strapped into his baby seat by his mother , was driven away while she took some refuse to a rubbish dump some 50 yards from her parked car .
25 And of course , when Corrie left , changed into her new suit , her mother , emotional after the ceremony , had had another little upset at the fact that she was going away too , just when she needed some comfort for one daughter 's departure .
26 She told him that as soon as she had some money she wanted to buy some decent clothes , the kind that she could wear to her work in the evenings .
27 And as soon as he put some funnels and that down it rods pressure came back .
28 That 's right , it 's just that I worked , I think , yesterday I could n't get into erm , I just could n't get into and yesterday I must admit I felt really rough and erm , I thought at three o'clock I was going to have to ring Iris , cos I knew you were still out you see and at three o'clock I thought I was going to have to ring Iris er just to come in cos I ca n't like your head was my stomach was churning over , it was n't till , soon as I get some food in front of me oh I get , you see I did n't feel too cracking in the morning and I thought well there 's lots of stomach bugs going about and I thought well I 'm having one of them , and I did n't know what I fancied for lunch and I cooked the kiddies theirs , they had fish and what have you , and erm , I thought well what can I have , I thought I what , I thought I got a little tin of salmon there , so I thought right I 'll have a salmon sandwich and I had that and believe me I felt , by three o'clock I could see myself picking me up off the floor , I only got spots before my eyes as such , but , I just had , I had four , five cups of water , I did n't drink any tea , and I wish then , well I do n't know whether I could have felt any worse when I had the sandwich or not to be honest .
29 She would have liked to sit down and enjoy it , or at least take the child early so she had some evening left when they got back .
30 ‘ Would you like me more if I had some schooling , Seb ?
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