Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [be] [verb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We commission consultants who produced a report suggesting a southern route , but the northern route , the A41 route , is not ruled out , because we have n't made any proposals — so we 're looking some years down the road .
2 Some cloners think Sun regrets making previous Sparcstations too easy to knock off so it 's putting some obstacles in the way .
3 Yes , it was not so much a deletion as er a reduction in the numbers because we were very mindful erm in going through the requirement erm and not making significant changes as far as the U K was concerned and we needed to make some savings in cost if at all possible and therefore we carried out a very comprehensive review of all the items of role equipment such as drop tanks er pylons , explosive release units and those type of things which had been provisionally earmarked for a very high intensive and fairly long running conflict and it was felt that if we were to make some savings then it was a sensible balance to reduce those numbers on the basis that we could save some money in the programme but at the same time many of these items could be bought later on at relatively short notice , clearly not within a conflict but in the years to come .
4 Good stakes can last a long time , but it does help if they are cut some months before they are used , and well seasoned .
5 It remained as one of the Abbey 's treasures until it was stolen some years ago .
6 Parents who are very concerned about weight loss are often tempted to give the pudding even if the child has not finished the main course because they are getting some calories into the child .
7 The day that made the appointment to see and Co , Nick after coming out of that meeting with Nick , we called in at the office , myself and my wife , and whilst I was tidying some things up because I 'd got the remainder of the afternoon off , Charles ' wife said to my wife , my wife actually broke down in tears , and she says , What 's up ?
8 ‘ I have n't actually fixed a time when I will return , it just depends when I am made some offers . ’
9 They were so different from the lively Irish nuns , who , when they were passing some workmen unloading crates of beer into a pavement hatch in Nassau Street , Dublin , burst out laughing when the jovial brewery workers called out to them : ‘ Now , girls , steady up ! ’
10 He was absolutely right ; shocked a minute after training , most chicks showed amnesia and so pecked the bead when they were tested some hours later ; delay the shock to ten minutes after training and most chicks avoided it subsequently .
11 Dr Bob Woodward and his brother John became interested in the pavement when it was uncovered some years ago .
12 Fernandez , as he was to do some years later , provided a link to Dave 's caddying days with one Severiano Ballesteros .
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