Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] be [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | so remember that , do when you do the bearings if you 're doing some , erm examples , or you 're looking through , or you 're doing some revision , get up , stand up , and think , right what 's to think of , oh it 's not there , like if I 'm taking a bearing on these flowers , it 's , well , just that much in it , you know , |
2 | I 've just this minute got back to the flat and I 'm having some difficulty taking in your news . ’ |
3 | I 'm working at the big hospital in Port au Prince , and I 'm doing some work for my book . ’ |
4 | I could see my sister being nourished as I had been nourished , and I was demanding some sort of parity . |
5 | And I was reaching some conclusions about the choice that Gharr had given me . |
6 | After that , Mr Dance went away and I was given some food . |
7 | This was a disappointment , since I had been striving even more to acquire expertise in Italian affairs , and I was doing some propaganda work for the BBC , some of which was ‘ beamed ’ to the Arab population of Libya . |
8 | However we 're beginning to make some progress and we 're making some progress for a number of reasons . |
9 | " We began with history , and covered the early years of Queen Elizabeth , and we were to have some music practice , but I persuaded Miss Powers to leave that until later this afternoon , lest it disturb you . " |
10 | Yes I well remember er I use when I was staying down at Trimley there was erm a lady there who worked in the Billeting Department , who ca who herself was evacuated from London and er , I used to catch the same bus with her but she never would speak to me , erm and erm one morning er she lived down at Curton and one morning they had some erm er German planes over Curton and they were doing some machine gunning and that sort of thing and erm and we met at the bus stop and she was full of it and erm that sort of broke the ice it was |
11 | and he 's expecting some people to come round for his Legos . |
12 | It 's staging its own marches to counter the official demonstration and it 's changing some street names back to what they were before the revolution . |
13 | Unfortunately we were not able to meet all the requirements for County support and it was decided some time ago that we would go ahead with an experimental opening without it . |
14 | Well for most people erm I mean they say to me , I do n't want to be the richest man at Millford Hill , in other words I do n't want to save in retirement indefinitely , but you are intending some capital growth as well , cos if you do n't have capital growth , you do n't protect your investment . |
15 | It is extremely difficult to describe in words such a highly complex method , but we are giving some ideas we have gained during our two-and-a-half weeks . |
16 | Giles 's proposal to make them subservient to government agents was rejected , but they were given some responsibility for supervising the work of both the regular police and the headmen , who were now designated the ‘ rural police ’ . |
17 | But he is accorded some sort of grudging acceptance by ‘ James , the brother of the Lord ’ , who dispatches him to Tarsus , to preach there . |