Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [to-vb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wants to see some good old-fashioned special effects — wailings , writhings , ghastly visions and foamings at the mouth . |
| 2 | Now she wants to repay some of that help , but that is not the only reason for her unstinting charity work . |
| 3 | she wants to get some money |
| 4 | Firstly , she needs to carry some weight to maintain her power . |
| 5 | The Fire at Windsor Castle is sad , but I hope , given the feeling of so many towards the monarchy and the Queen not paying tax , that she decides to pay some of the restoration herself . |
| 6 | Nevertheless they do represent different ways in which psychotic vulnerability can manifest itself and reference to them helps to provide some clues as to which of its aspects might mediate any association that exists with creativity . |
| 7 | ‘ It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said . |
| 8 | A single gain pot and bass , middle and treble pots are all it needs to deliver some superb clean tones , but if these sounds are too clean and a slight amount of edge is preferred , then a push switch adds in some crunch . |
| 9 | He has to abandon some of his contemporary behaviour and to accept the older patterns prevalent among the majority of the congregation . |
| 10 | But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year . |
| 11 | He has to bear some responsibility for what happened . ’ |
| 12 | To do that , of course , he has to have some bankable names to star in it . |
| 13 | In other words , for an action to be deviant it has to cause some form of critical reaction and disapproval from others in the particular society . |
| 14 | ‘ The National Grid does not own the land on which the pylons are to be built and it has to negotiate some form of agreement with the landowner , ’ he said . |
| 15 | No action is deviant in itself : it has to excite some reaction from others . |
| 16 | ‘ It has to end some time , Ace . |
| 17 | However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song . |
| 18 | Asked why he had changed tack in his purchasing , Mr Mason , his dealer , said : ‘ Mr Lloyd Webber has made his money in Britain in the last decade , and he wants to put some back to save the finest of Canaletto 's London views . ’ |
| 19 | I imagine he wants to put some pressure on you . |
| 20 | He wants to put some pennies in a machine and he has n't got any . |
| 21 | He wants me , she thought with panic , and then hot on the heels of that thought came another ; he wants me because he 's spent the afternoon and evening with the woman he loves but ca n't have , and so he wants to release some of that frustration on me . |
| 22 | What 's more , Bishop is n't in it just for the money , he wants to see some blood spilt — even that of his friends … |
| 23 | The worker , we concluded , is caught in that he wants to make some investment in work , even though the ends sought may be quite diverse by different workers , and , at the same time , is always caught in a situation where he has to experience feelings of resentment . |
| 24 | Novell Japan already claims 500 registered outlets to which it plans to add some more dealers with Unix experience . |
| 25 | He has bought himself a couple of Hunters and he plans to do some show jumping of all things . |
| 26 | Therefore , at the end of " Matters arising " a brief announcement by a member that he intends to raise some item — no discussion allowed at that stage — helps everyone when A.O.B. is reached . |
| 27 | In fact it tends to generate some very discordant results . |
| 28 | It tends to ignore some of the more interesting theoretical issues concerned with the ways in which Chomskyan notions of Universal Grammar interact with the immediate linguistic , cognitive and contextual features that are the properties of individual children and fails to suggest how research into language acquisition is developing in other areas . |
| 29 | Not necessarily — or , if they do , it appears to affect some considerably less than others . |
| 30 | Although , as Lord MacMillan said in Vancouver Malt & Sake Brewing Co Ltd v Vancouver Breweries Ltd [ 1934 ] AC 181 , it is important to realise that " public policy is not a constant " it appears to have some easily recognisable and immutable general characteristics . |