Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I recognise them and with each recognition I take some comfort . |
| 2 | In this course they acquire some understanding of computing ‘ jargon ’ , and experience using packages such as wordprocessors , spreadsheets , databases and graphics . |
| 3 | Every few minutes I found some reason to stop : to take off my sweater , to put on my robe , to change from boots to training-shoes and back again , to eat some oats , to take my temperature , to redistribute the load inside the lockers and , when I had no other excuse , simply to rest . |
| 4 | In this chapter we consider some norms of style . |
| 5 | Earlier in this chapter I gave some idea of the linguistic complexities of the Caribbean . |
| 6 | I want some twiglets I want some twiglets . |
| 7 | That was his way , of course , always ; but on this occasion he had some cause for it . |
| 8 | This month he offers some suggestions on nipping all of them in the bud . |
| 9 | And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh |
| 10 | In the light of this discussion I offer some indications as to how a strategy of reading might be applied to the study of racist discourses , and invite readers to try out this approach on the two study texts , not in order to produce ‘ the right answer ’ but to compare what is gained and what lost in detail and depth of understanding by applying this kind of model compared to the others . |
| 11 | ‘ People are often complaining about the council but I think this time they deserve some praise . ’ |
| 12 | By 0900hrs the Japanese were back to raid other specified targets , this time they met some opposition in the air , several American fighters were now airborne but the pilots had no combat experience so the Japanese had the advantage . |
| 13 | At least this time she had some help loading them into the van . |
| 14 | In this section we outline some ways in which educational inequalities and the pursuit of educational equalities have been studied . |
| 15 | In this section we consider some equalities and inequalities as they are manifested in relation to education . |
| 16 | So the idea is you have some kind of token so that er , classic example in sort of junior schools , primary schools , that y'know if a child actually does what you want it to do , it gets a kind of star in a star chart and added up so many stars it gets some kind of present and basically the same kind of thing can be applied in clinical and in occupational settings as well . |
| 17 | ‘ I do think that public concern over the leniency of the original sentence has been assuaged and in that sense I suppose some justice has been done . ’ |
| 18 | At his own expense he spent some months in England attached to units of the British Army for training . |
| 19 | Doctrinally , the canons were undeniably Calvinist in outlook ; yet at the same time they expressed some ambivalence over the doctrine of predestination , and hinted at a recognition of the potentially damaging consequences of it being inadequately or incorrectly explained to the laity . |
| 20 | At the same time I got some pleasure out of learning Kennedy 's Latin Primer off by heart . |
| 21 | At the same time I think some people are going well over the top in slagging off Wilko . |
| 22 | What had the members seen for their entrance fees and contributions when it could be shown that in that year they received some £pound9,000 in benefit while over £pound32,000 went into the management of the union ? |
| 23 | He looked to be peevish , the corners of his full mouth turned down , and an irritable look in his face each time he answered some remark addressed to him by the woman at his side . |
| 24 | By that time I had some history of being involved in socialist politics , which helped make sense of the external world , and a dawning recognition that there was also an inner world to be explored and that the psyche could n't just be dealt with by an effort of will . |
| 25 | At that time I had some interest in advertising and marketing , so I decided to get people I knew in some of the big stores to come down to one of our towns . |
| 26 | These were not people with chronic or serious illnesses and yet they claimed that on most days they had some sort of ache or pain or just a feeling of being ‘ run down ’ or ‘ drained ’ . |
| 27 | Most years he spent some time in Anagni or Segni , his home region ; otherwise Rome was his main place of residence . |