Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] some [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The planning at Brighton revealed some of the unease in relations with the local authority . |
| 2 | At Camberwell Bobby Hunt formed the Bob Hunt 's Ragtime Band ( Bobby on trumpet , Oska on trombone , Monty Sunshine on clarinet , Terry Arthurs on piano and Denis ( ‘ Pip ’ ) Piper on a one-string bass made out of a wooden box and a broomhandle ) and which rehearsed at lunchtime in the pottery room , Minton helping some of its members to buy their instruments . |
| 3 | I much Does Devlin want some of that Oh ! |
| 4 | When a Serbian family in the village of Zakuti sold some of their land to Albanians , the local committee of the Party decided that this was an act of ‘ treachery ’ , and demanded that in future the law banning sales to other nationalities should be strictly enforced . |
| 5 | Williamson used some of his vast wealth to provide permanent evidence of his beneficence . |
| 6 | Edouard tasted some of these thin sour wines with disgust , and gave orders that the entire cellar stock be jettisoned forthwith . |
| 7 | The basic idea was to develop partnerships with employers that would enable academic staff at Napier to meet some of their enterprise skills training needs through participation in the training programmes of outside employers . |
| 8 | Ken produced some of his standard characters that were to become as closely identified with him as was ‘ Stop messing about ’ — which did n't disappear totally from the airways . |
| 9 | Mouton-Rothschild made some of the most stylish wines of the 1980s , especially the superb 1986 . |
| 10 | Currently Spain 's Costa del Sol offers some of the best investment opportunities in land and property available anywhere in Europe . |
| 11 | So that was where Spencer wasted some of his ill-gotten gains , was it ? |
| 12 | As for what the head contains , well , yes , Johnny needs some of the things that live in there : will , desire , perversity . |
| 13 | In other words , Hegel elevates some of the traits which characterise men as powerful masculine beings , women as feminine , to the status of differences in their natures . |
| 14 | Terry Porter visited John Ambrose in his workshop in Ely to discover some of the secrets of his success |
| 15 | Steven ate some of them scrambled . |
| 16 | Harbourside cafes , palm trees , arrival by Simplon Orient Express , ‘ 30s evenings with casinos and Palm Court Orchestras , and mouth watering seafood — travel writer Carol Wright describes some of the more delicious options open to delegates to the Booksellers Association Annual Conference in Torquay |
| 17 | Dista handed some of them over to the CSM in October , four months later . |
| 18 | but at a meeting with the Scottish Office , the ADSW claimed some of the proposals ran counter to tight assessments . |
| 19 | The changes of 1986 placed governors and parents in the front of the picture , with LEAs losing some of their power to central government and some to schools and their local managers . |
| 20 | Swiftly , Hari selected some of her father 's working clothes and returned to the kitchen . |
| 21 | Amongst her many other interests , Ann initiated some of the first Medau Classes for children and she also worked widely with young folk through scouting etc . |
| 22 | It may well be the case that Freud lost some of his earlier desire to see psychoanalysis help to achieve sexual reform . |
| 23 | Clare had accidentally metamorphosed into a baker ten months before , when David took some of her homebaked bread to friends who lived nearby : they asked if they could buy bread regularly from her . |
| 24 | When returned to power in1988 , Jack Lang took some of the opposition 's criticism to heart and also switched his priorities to the heritage , especially the cathedrals and historic gardens , to restoration and to education , although today he is still attacked by the opposition for neglecting these fields . |
| 25 | Two hours before kick off Chief Inspector Tony Judge briefs some of the 100 or so officers . |
| 26 | From the ultra modern to the more traditional feminine style , Lorraine Ramsey presents some of the current choices |
| 27 | Tottenham2 Aston Villa5 THE most disappointing aspect of Tottenham 's 13th home defeat of the season was not their naive defending or individual errors that made Aston Villa think some of their opponents were practising for the PFA strike . |
| 28 | Starkly put , did Freud establish some of the great universals of personal being and family relations ? |
| 29 | Wilfred Thesiger surveys some of the 25 thousand photographs which represent a lifetime 's travels . |
| 30 | As ever , complacency remains James ' greatest enemy , when in reality the door is open for a full scale assault on the charts if he and brother David rekindle some of the energy of yore . |