Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you have been through the various categories listed above and picked out all the names to be included next step is to arrange them in some sort of order . |
| 2 | Notation or codes are appended to a sequence of topics in order to arrange them in some clearly defined order . |
| 3 | I want to be taken seriously , which makes it galling that when I 've got a brain , certain types of men try to treat me like some empty-headed bimbo who … ’ |
| 4 | Luckily the girls also managed to provide me with some nephews to balance it up a bit . ’ |
| 5 | To this end , schools were set up for peasant women and for prostitutes , who were numerous since Havana had previously been a notorious entertainment centre for North Americans , to give them an education and to provide them with some skills and training ready for the job market . |
| 6 | An attempt is being made to provide them with some form of base organisation without which they can not develop full effectiveness . |
| 7 | During the eighteenth century diplomats were less irregularly paid than had hitherto been the case and there can be seen the first efforts , though very limited and ineffective ones , to provide them with some systematic professional training . |
| 8 | The Middle English dialects are mainly continuations of the corresponding Old English ones , but it is convenient to designate them in some cases by different names . |
| 9 | By absorbing these , the subject is then in turn able to impose them upon some new domain not previously encountered , and thereby immediately to assimilate this into its particular cultural order . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't mind admitting I 've been wanting to meet you for some time . ’ |
| 11 | Schooling was to train you for some largely predetermined end , whether it was a middle or a working-class one , not to equip you with the flexible , self-determining wherewithal for an open-ended future . |
| 12 | If you have tried other diets , it might help to know something about some of the most recent and popular ones . |
| 13 | Finally , they consulted an educational psychologist who advised the parents that , in view of their constant travelling Emma 's needs would best be served by a boarding school to provide her with some stability . |
| 14 | It was possible that the police would be able to provide him with some more samples of the suspect 's handwriting when they visited the lad 's place of work , but he did n't really need them . |
| 15 | While Helen 's day was filled by the demands of her young charges and the vain attempts of Mrs Webb to train her in some orderliness in domestic affairs , Edward continued to tend her father 's grave . |
| 16 | She wanted to kiss him , to soften him , to diminish him in some way so that she felt safer , more human . |
| 17 | Out of the corner of my eye I noticed how the prioress kept sending him frowning glances at being ignored , interspersed with coy smiles in an attempt to provoke him into some loving conspiracy about the events of the previous night . |
| 18 | The vision of the vain , silly girl she had been seemed to accuse her in some obscure way . |
| 19 | From what Morse said it looks as though he was trying to flog it in some under-the-counter deal , but I do n't see how it helps us . ’ |
| 20 | Mary-Rose Caden , a smoker and teachers ' representative on Lothian education committee , forecast it may be impracticable : ‘ If it 's a complete ban , then they 'll have to police it in some way . |
| 21 | ‘ The truth in question is hidden , lying concealed beneath appearances ; we must then inquire , since its nature is not open to us , whether it is still possible to know it through some sign and whether we have a criterion by which we may recognize the sign and judge what the thing truly is . ’ |
| 22 | To really get to know a country , you need to get to know it in some detail , and to allow you the chance to know the fascinating world of Chianti , Citalia this summer offers its Flavour of Chianti programme . |
| 23 | It is a good idea to frighten yourself with some costings before you start . |
| 24 | On the other hand , shaky close-ups , even of magnificent beasts , are not very good to watch and you really need to provide yourself with some kind of additional support to help you hold the camcorder steady . |
| 25 | It was as if he wanted to destroy her in some way . |
| 26 | ‘ I have been waiting to pick him for some time but our form was not good and it was not easy on Dion living in hotels . |
| 27 | Then she took out a comb , and began to set it into some kind of order . |
| 28 | He was going to sell it to some Jew . |
| 29 | The next step — and this is the one the BMC wanted to impress most forcefully on our visitors — is to terrify yourself on some dripping mass of rock devoid of adequate protection . |
| 30 | ‘ I came to see you about some notes I sent your husband . |