Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not naive to argue that politicians , or if you prefer some politicians , have commitments to ideals . |
| 2 | He took particular care of young players , seeing that they were well-fed and well-lodged and that they sent some money home to their parents each week . |
| 3 | It is equally important , however , that children understand mathematical concepts and processes and that they see some purpose in learning the subject . |
| 4 | He only knew that the speech had told and that he raised applause , and that he made some jokes which aroused laughter . |
| 5 | ‘ All he said was that he was in trouble and that he needed some money to get out of the country . |
| 6 | ‘ The letters show beyond doubt that Daphne had an affair with Gertrude Lawrence ( the American actress ) , that she was passionately in love with the wife of her American publisher but that it was n't consummated , and that she had some sort of an affair with her French teacher when young . ’ |
| 7 | And although they felt some roads would be too narrow , committee members on Thursday gave it their general support . |
| 8 | ‘ We 'll tell everyone to bring a bottle , and if we get some money , we can telephone for pizzas so we do n't have to do any cooking , ’ said Sam , her enthusiasm mounting again . |
| 9 | See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a |
| 10 | There 's twenty-five guineas to the winner — and if you had some money to back yourself to win you could make as much as that again . ’ |
| 11 | And if you recall some time ago we wrote and said we would like the buses that go down Station Lane Edingley to come through our village . |
| 12 | An if I hav some children I 'll tell dem I played me part |
| 13 | It 's just that I ca n't bear to see someone like you , Ruth , made miserable so worthlessly , and until you get some feeling of respect for yourself you 're never going to snap out of it , and you 'll go on being used as a doormat . |
| 14 | As he himself said , it would be pointless to study such peoples with a questionnaire , since they do not write , and , while he certainly gained a great deal of essential information from conversation and discussion , it would have been quite futile to try to conduct any kind of interview until he had gained their trust and confidence , and until he had some idea of what kinds of questions he should be asking . |
| 15 | In terms of activity , North Sea exploration slowed down in 1992 and unless we see some adjustment to the Petroleum Revenue Tax changes announced by the Chancellor in the March 1993 Budget , exploration will inevitably decrease further this year . |
| 16 | I had watched Quintin under pressure during the Suez crisis where he had shown admirable calm at the Admiralty in testing circumstances ; and while I had some misgivings about his famous ‘ judgement ’ I felt that he could take on the leadership and the job of Prime Minister , and make a success of it . |
| 17 | She said people did not have to view the show if they were likely to find it offensive and while she found some photographs disturbing they should still be shown so people could form their own opinions . |
| 18 | I went out to the theatre and the opera a lot , and when I had some time off , I was usually able to get away somewhere . |
| 19 | I arrived at my quarter at what time I do not know due to me being very intoxicated and when I awoke some hours later I discovered the following ’ . |
| 20 | The plates still had some food on them but although I found some meat , it had a strange gloopy liquid on it so I gave it a miss . |
| 21 | I do n't know if I know I understand obviously monies not around at the moment but if they made some way of creating some kind of jazz pub closing it down making it part of the theatre again it 's it 's just a like a pub and I I do n't ever feel comfortable going in there and buying drinks on rehearse . . |
| 22 | But if I give some names to Mr next week I think yes well I 've got them at the music later today so I can ask them then . |
| 23 | The definitions are , at this early stage of our knowledge of Myrinian culture , valuable in themselves , not only because they reveal something of the inadequacy of our own language , but because they throw some light on to the mysteries of an alien culture . |
| 24 | ‘ Miss Braithwaite , ’ he turned towards her with warmth ‘ I realise of course that you 're on holiday and I hate to intrude on your leisure , but since you have some knowledge already , I wonder , would you feel able , discreetly , of course , to make one or two enquiries ? |
| 25 | Yes , but when I put some back , back packed . |
| 26 | She urged an inquiry , but as she explained some months later , ‘ This was brusquely and rudely refused by Mr. Merlyn Rees , the then Secretary of State , on the grounds that my allegations were untrue . ’ |