Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Three weeks ago Goering met some Englishmen on Sylt , you know it ? |
2 | Mummius made some amends to the Greeks by generous dedications in their sanctuaries . |
3 | Indeed , Moscow entertained some hopes that the growth in interest in non-alignment in Latin America , a phenomenon which had induced Soviet writers in the mid 1970s to talk of a ‘ Latin American stage ’ of the Non-Aligned Movement , could weaken or even undermine the military treaty system which bound this continent to the United States . |
4 | The British had insisted that the Masai sell some cattle to pay for schools and clinics and — there was clearly a hint of blackmail — to contribute to the war effort . |
5 | IAN LUCAS offers some tips on keeping and breeding Apple Snails . |
6 | Jane Lucas offers some explanations about their behaviour in Body Language on page 36 which will help your understanding of the noble equine . |
7 | Pc Elsegood overtook some cars on a stretch of dual carriageway and became aware of a white VW car following very close behind him . |
8 | And you might both like to talk to each other now about what you found easy what you found hard because Kelly found some bits hard , you thought oh it 's obvious , did n't you ? |
9 | Sarah designed some swings : ‘ There are green triangles at the sides to stop children banging their heads and getting hurt . ’ |
10 | Like Mr Irwin , Mrs Taylor has some reservations about the benchmarking experiment . |
11 | Although Byzantium made some inroads in Dalmatia during the next two centuries , the issue was finally settled in favour of Rome at the end of the ninth century by the Croatian prince Branimir ( 879–92 ) . |
12 | Unfortunately the statement of Balassa made some years ago still remains true , " there exists no wholly satisfactory way of measuring the effect of a customs union or free trade area on trade flows . |
13 | Professor Neil Mendelson of the University of Arizona has some mutants of B. subtilis which do not divide . |
14 | Thus , for example , McDonalds has some franchises , owns some of its foreign outlets and , for its new outlet in Moscow , has been obliged to set up its own supply chain for beef and other items not readily available locally in the needed quantities and qualities . |
15 | TI has some estimates of the old-style SPECmark ratings that Viking might do : it rates the 40MHz part at 50–60SPECmarks ( 40–50 SPECint , 50–60 SPECfp ) ; the 45MHz version at 60–70 SPECmarks ( 50–60 SPECint , 70–80 SPECfp ) ; and the 50MHz at 80 SPECmarks ( 60 SPECint , 80 SPECfp ) . |
16 | Hungary has some advantages for investors ( reforms began earlier , laws are better , debt is being paid ) , but Poland , with 36m people to Hungary 's 10m , offers a far bigger future market . |
17 | Mr Irwin has some reservations about the exercise . |
18 | Texas drove some beasts to New Orleans and after 1849 to California , but it was the promise of the great north-eastern market which urged ranchers to explore those long routes which have become part of the heroic romance of the ‘ Wild West ’ , linking the remote south-west with the slowly approaching railheads and through them with the giant transport centre of Chicago , whose stockyards were opened in 1865 . |
19 | Together with John Varnom , Branson concocted some ideas to give Event ‘ some bite ’ . |
20 | Sometimes the causes were trifling , as when Richard returned some books to the library including one that Elfed had wanted to read . |
21 | MADGE GETS some sticks |
22 | MADGE GETS some sticks |
23 | There is no evidence , however , to show that it was not until 844 that Molla Yegan gave up his offices , that he did not , for example , do so some years earlier and either live in retirement in Bursa or go on an extended visit to the Hijaz lasting some years . |
24 | Taiwan kept some tariffs high , and until coerced by the United States had used the still more effective trade weapon of an undervalued currency . |
25 | Biddy brought some tapes of circus-sounding music and Uncle Bean played them in his car , and Spot stood up on his hindlegs and Jazz fell off more heavily than ever he had at a jump . |
26 | A NATIONAL TRUST SURVIVAL KIT Miles Kington gives some tips on visiting Trust properties |
27 | Small wonder some MPs ask : where is the party being driven ? |
28 | Within days of the Utah press conference Representative Walker convinced some members of the US Congressional Energy Research and Development Committee to shift five million dollars away from hot fusion into test-tube fusion . |
29 | Mark Edmonds learns some tricks of the trade |
30 | All the same , Dustin does some things that seem strange to the natives , like making the Woodstock peace sign to the yobbish workmen , who return it mockingly , and also by playing loud bagpipe music on the record-player when the vicar and his wife pay a call . |