Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I got ta pay some myself . |
| 2 | I got ta get some more |
| 3 | Two , three why you got ta get some money before we go up there then ? |
| 4 | There really were some very good paintings there ; we should seriously think about buying some of them . |
| 5 | Promise me you 'll think about getting some help , someone with experience who could organize all the day-to-day menial stuff that you 're forced to do ? |
| 6 | None of them talked much , but Ruth tentatively suggested as a parting thought that perhaps they should think about doing some more systematic theoretical study . |
| 7 | James Jonah 's visit on behalf of the secretary-general looks like producing some suggestions , but we shall continue to fund British non-governmental organisations that are providing relief in Somalia in the form of both food and medicines . |
| 8 | ‘ Since the INCUBUS investigation looks like taking some time to get off the ground I can at least devote my attention to this new one . ’ |
| 9 | Despite its role , Data Logic has n't shied from voicing some concerns over its employer 's attitude to transaction processing-on-Unix , concerns lodged not on the technology side , but at IBM 's marketing approach . |
| 10 | Twenty minutes later , after a diplomatic phone call , Shiona had succeeded in smoothing some of Henri 's ruffled feathers . |
| 11 | Operating out of a tiny flat on the Left Bank , the cell had succeeded in spreading some interesting biochemical havoc across half of the United European Community . |
| 12 | On the one hand , the two mainstream right-wing parties , the neo-Gaullist RPR and the centre-right UBF , have succeeded in stealing some of its thunder by themselves espousing more extremist positions on immigration and by adopting a more overtly nationalist and populist tone on other issues like Maastricht . |
| 13 | Trading relations between the two countries were considerably better than during the late 1980s , not least because US pressure had succeeded in opening some South Korean markets , causing the trade surplus with the USA to fall from $8,600 million in 1988 to $4,700 million in 1989 . |
| 14 | On the whole , the attempt succeeded in eliminating some slovenly shufflers . |
| 15 | That day Raybestos had succeeded in dumping some 100 bags of waste . |
| 16 | One day , returning from doing some business with a farmer , he happened to meet one of the dairymaids from Talbothays , Izz Huett . |
| 17 | ( 4 ) Notwithstanding paragraphs ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of this Rule the Council may approve in writing some other name for a recognised body . ’ |
| 18 | ( 4 ) Notwithstanding paragraphs ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) of this Rule the Council may approve in writing some other name for a recognised body . |
| 19 | At this point the Manchester sales managers , along with Martin Hunter , have to depart as we are committed to doing some real work for the IFAs of the area in the more traditional brokers ’ offices . |
| 20 | Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical . |
| 21 | We will deal with optical discs more fully in the next chapter when we examine the technological environment in which multimedia is emerging and , for the moment , will concentrate on gaining some sense of the way in which the use of optical disc information systems is expanding . |
| 22 | It would be better if you concentrated on sewing some buttons on my shirts . |
| 23 | Born in Singapore thirty-one years ago , with a dash of French blood in his Asian veins , brought up on Hawaii , he did two years at the University of Hawaii , but concentrated on attending some of the tougher colleges of the North Shore before finally graduating from Pipeline and Sunset to take his PhD at Waimea in the early eighties . |
| 24 | A DARLINGTON woman who failed to supply exotic food hampers tried to creating some food parcels of her own , a court heard yesterday . |
| 25 | I do n't know why we 're different except that someone wants to makes some trouble . |
| 26 | The developers also believed that many of the near-miss cases could also be solved by using some simple morphological and/or syntactic analysis . |
| 27 | Looking at the remaining 16 error cases from our system ( see table 5.4 ) in more detail , it is clear that some of these can in fact be solved by applying some simple substitutions where the recognition has failed . |
| 28 | Finally , the chapter concludes by providing some reflections about the prospects during the decade ahead . |
| 29 | Jeremy Rivers concludes by describing some of the key issues facing personnel management , including his views on costs and benefits of a CPIS . |
| 30 | Although this difficulty could be resolved by adopting some kind of stratified sampling procedure ( Trudgill , for example , sampled four electoral wards of which the social characteristics were known ) , a more general question emerges of whether it is always reasonable to take the population of an urban area as a sampling universe , when in fact a high proportion of the higher-status people who work in that city actually reside in neighbouring towns . |