Example sentences of "some [noun pl] [prep] [Wh det] [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Doone phoned me yesterday to say he 'd been to the boatyard and taken away some objects for which he would give me a receipt . ’
2 Dreaming of the future and rediscovering the feeling of past successes should have helped you work out some goals for yourself-what we will call a ‘ success image ’ .
3 However , there are some matters on which we will seek clarification or assurance .
4 He might have some ideas about what she should do next .
5 What we need is , firstly , a more specific indication of what is meant by a route to chaos and , secondly , some ideas on which we can draw in Sections 24.5 and 24.7 .
6 In this essay , I have attempted to suggest some ways in which we might look beyond the conceptual dichotomy between ‘ us ’ and ‘ them ’ , villagers and bureaucrats , to ask how the dynamic of interaction across the boundary is played out .
7 For some suggestions on what it might do , if we can ever find it , see Johnson-Laird ( 1983 ) .
8 There are certainly some situations in which it would be seen as entirely inappropriate , for example in relationships between grandchildren and their grandparents , where support is normally given from the older to the younger generation , but in the form of a gift .
9 Mind you , is n't there some restrictions on what you can do with fridges ?
10 Yet women , of my generation were the first to have the chance to refuse burdens that just could n't be borne , to understand that it was possible to refuse them without censure , to realise that if you still could n't have everything , you could at least make some choices about what you could have .
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