Example sentences of "and [conj] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | It is equally important , however , that children understand mathematical concepts and processes and that they see some purpose in learning the subject . |
| 3 | He only knew that the speech had told and that he raised applause , and that he made some jokes which aroused laughter . |
| 4 | ‘ All he said was that he was in trouble and that he needed some money to get out of the country . |
| 5 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 6 | And although they felt some roads would be too narrow , committee members on Thursday gave it their general support . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | See a certain percentage have blown in I think off the grass and if I had some sort of a |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ’ . |