Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] some " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As soon as I am rich I mean to engage some of the very finest artists in their respective lines to paint figures into the landscapes , but these must be of a large size , and if executed in a superior manner will find many admirers ’ . |
2 | That 's what I mean get some exercise in your legs . |
3 | In this article I intend to shed some light on the behaviour of a specific linguistic phenomenon , deixis , in a specific kind of discourse , the lyric poem . |
4 | I intend to play some waltzes and you shall all dance . ’ |
5 | Longing was the key : ‘ I long to hold some lady , ’ a longing that was inexhaustible , tumultuous and yet ardently romantic . |
6 | In what follows , I propose to examine some of the reasons for this , without going into a detailed exegetical discussion of the theories concerned , my purpose being merely to establish a sufficient platform for a phenomenological analysis , which is to follow . |
7 | Without attempting here to formulate such a scheme in any comprehensive way I propose to consider some of the important elements which would enter into it . |
8 | I propose to add some living rock , but only when the filters are fully matured . |
9 | I mean , I want to spend some , but I want to invest some , too . |
10 | Now I want to include some background music . |
11 | Planning over an 11-year period could , I believe , bring about a veritable revolution , especially if the whole curriculum ( both subjects and cross-curricular themes ) can be welded together , but I want to see some rapid practical progress if I am to be reassured . |
12 | I mean , I want to spend some , but I want to invest some , too . |
13 | This month I want to take some of the mystery out of ribber work , by looking at the basics of how the carriages function . |
14 | Conscious that the fat woman had seated herself on a stack of biscuit tins and was listening avidly , Joe said ‘ Er , I want to take some groceries to an old lady . |
15 | To explore what I mean further , I want to examine some data collected as part of a larger project looking at children and television . |
16 | As a starting point I want to examine some of the basic meeting points between the two communities — business and education — and some of their significant differences . |
17 | In this chapter , I want to examine some sites which hold a particular attraction for me and , remembering Allen Watkins ' account of how his father had classified sites according to the four elements , I have chosen representatives of three of these — earth , water and air . |
18 | I want to examine some of the competing attitudes to , and some of the recent experience in , local government finance . |
19 | This morning , too , she had said to her father , ‘ I want this afternoon off ; I want to do some shopping . ’ |
20 | If I want to do some slap bass or play some very fast , light jazzy stuff , I 'd probably have to wear the bass quite high up , almost Mark King height , to really be comfortable . |
21 | I want to do some scuba , for Christ 's sake ! ’ |
22 | ‘ The cottage is still crammed and … and I want to do some visiting . ’ |
23 | " To begin with , " Fairfax said , " but I want to do some extensive replanting all round the estate . |
24 | that out there it is because at the back of my shed , I want to do some I want to tidy that area up . |
25 | Fourth I want to eliminate some of the complexity . |
26 | We 've recorded a few shows , but I want to put some new things on it as well … ’ |
27 | She went in , and , though he was not thinking of Ireland , said , " I want to ask some questions . |
28 | Listen , I want to grab some supper . |
29 | I will miss you all , of course , but I want to start some real work . " |
30 | ‘ I 'm really into the guitar playing , because that 's what I 'm about , but there are so many other things that I 'm capable of and so I want to get some of that out there , too . |