Example sentences of "some [prep] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them would suckle forever if they could . ’ |
| 2 | My wife kept an open door for them and any time Well at the weekend they 'd Some of them would drop in , you know , for a chat , aye . |
| 3 | I knew the people from the ship — the crew used to go out at night-time and some of them would come back merry . |
| 4 | Tapes and yards of lace and and er sometimes some of them would have even pieces of cloth for an apron , if you know what an apron is . |
| 5 | If those who profit from the sale of descriptions of their investigations and speculations about matters of public interest are not restrained by fear of appropriate penal or financial consequences from publishing defamatory statements which are false , it is likely that some of them would publish so much in the nature of defamatory allegations against public organisations , and the men and women who run those organisations , that the public , if there was no effective process for determining whether the charges were substantially true or not , might cease to be greatly concerned about the charges save for such amusement as the stories might provide . |
| 6 | I have passed it round the various organisations within the parish and some of them may reply directly to your office . |
| 7 | Although most of these techniques are expensive and difficult to use , it is possible that at least some of them may become more easily available ; they can be very useful both for discovering in detail how English speakers produce their speech sounds , and for demonstrating to learners of English their pronunciation errors in a way that helps them to correct them . |
| 8 | The veterans are convinced they 're fit enough to make the jump … though some of them will do so in tandem with instructors … |
| 9 | The thing about the Paddies is that some of them can pass as English if they 've been brought up here . |
| 10 | so that when it er , come apart you would have some of it together and some of it would bond together so that you could do it yourself then . |
| 11 | But with all that enthusiasm you 'd think at least some of it would rub off on David 's employees ? |
| 12 | It splits up , some of it will go there , there , there , as you say the least of it will go down this high resistance . |
| 13 | Our own experience in writing this chapter has confirmed our previous experience that this material is in short supply and widely dispersed , and some of it will disappear altogether if it is not soon collected . |
| 14 | And if some of you can do well out of it and it will help you keep your homes , because at the end of the day , without our home , where are we ? |
| 15 | She told male delegates : ‘ Some of you will go home , drop your socialist views and beat your wife . ’ |
| 16 | But some of you will come out with some lovely ideas and they always do all you know . |
| 17 | Some of us might go so far as to say that the Genesis account of creation is not literal history but myth in Lewis 's sense . |
| 18 | ‘ Perhaps some of us might come down in great secrecy to visit you . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Now , ’ said Marion , ‘ some of us must go back to that poor girl and put her decently in order . |