Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Captain and I are developing quite some expertise on the effects of explosives on metal . |
| 2 | The school 's lessons were typical of a Primary School , reading , writing maybe some maths and sports . |
| 3 | Another is to ease her gently into the awareness that your visit will be shorter than usual , doing so some time after you have greeted her affectionately on your arrival and listened patiently to her news , views or troubles . |
| 4 | Giving Offline Some Work |
| 5 | Of the devotional intimacy , I suspect that few people , including even some priest confessors , were afforded any glimpse . |
| 6 | The hard warmth of him annihilated her last reservations , substituting instead some primitive , age-old need she could neither deny nor control . |
| 7 | The second part once we know what people need to know we now need to think about putting together some training which actually satisfies that particular need . |
| 8 | We 're slipping into the training jargon here , but all it is is writing , just putting together some material which is , which is just what they need . |
| 9 | Serve with cinnamon custard or a sauce made by warming together some treacle and golden syrup with just a squeeze of lemon and a dash of syrup from the jar of stem ginger . |
| 10 | I have n't seen one church official saying that Halloween should be scrapped and we should n't be celebrating it , or maybe the churches ought to be er putting forward some idea of their own . |
| 11 | The focus of the conference appeared to be putting forward some sort of motion to this conference which is coming up in June of this year , balled the Socialist Conference , this Tony Benn thing . |
| 12 | Some suggestions were instantly taken up , as in 1925 , when five members asked for shorter carries and the committee agreed to reducing them to 120 yards , and also a later suggestion for setting aside some ground for lessons and practice . |
| 13 | Rapidly clearing away some bric-à-brac — a fan , a mandolin , a rusty bird cage — from a velvet throne , she invited Ruth to sit down , and settled herself on the edge of a dress-basket . |
| 14 | However , it will not provide the bumper take-out price implied by the recent performance of the Jaguar share price , offering instead some guidance as to what it might be in the future . |