Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly everyone made some kind of a contribution . |
| 2 | Ideas about not ‘ burdening others ’ with personal problems , that discussing them denotes some kind of ‘ personal weakness ’ , are common within the older generations , especially when the prospective counsellee has a strong sense of personal dignity and pride . |
| 3 | Everyone has some way of coming into a cognitive and very deeply associational relationship with clothing — perhaps we should bring that to painting and sculpture ’ , says Richard Martin , the newly appointed curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ( that 's the way he tends to talk ) . |
| 4 | Everyone has some kind of world view . |
| 5 | ‘ In our CIT everyone has some responsibility for solving problems . ’ |
| 6 | Everyone has some reason to be afraid of the police , and fear , like money , can be spent on something quite unrelated to what has created it . |
| 7 | Mrs Murchie , 48 , who has been a member for nine years , believes everyone needs some kind of first aid training . |
| 8 | My father came from a peasant family in Berkshire , consisting of three sons and five daughters , all of whom entered some kind of domestic service , the women rising to responsible posts as head housemaids , housekeepers and parlourmaids . |
| 9 | The force between them has some correspondence with Newton 's finding that the gravitational force is inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them . |
| 10 | Joy told me to find some sort of a lining , and off they went . |
| 11 | Mr Y wrote me a note , ‘ would I make some notes on her , there is a possibility of her going into the unit ’ ( withdrawal unit for disruptive pupils ) . |
| 12 | Can I make some comment about the meeting because something arise from that meeting which was in er important information for me , namely that the diocese are anticipating that will remain to look after , I gather . |
| 13 | And did n't I make some sort of arrangement to meet somebody ? |
| 14 | SO I asked some friends of mine who were in the antique business from , Indiana , pick it up . |
| 15 | There was , of course , a great deal of fun as well , and I made some contribution to the musical life of INSEAD by setting up an 11-piece band which played at the summer ball amongst other events . |
| 16 | In addition to conducting this particular case study I made some visits to another school ( which I have called ‘ Southend ’ ) in the same LEA which had gone through an identical appraisal exercise a year earlier . |
| 17 | I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people . |
| 18 | Er I mean some people like reggae music , some people like body popping and things like this , there 's all different taste . |
| 19 | I smelled some recurrence of the tension between him and Laura and looked for a way to open the subject . |
| 20 | Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma . |
| 21 | said I 've got to get this one back for her mum or whatever said I 'm in a hurry then I met some guy on the field , talking to him and er |
| 22 | I underpainted some details in red that I wanted to see through it . |
| 23 | Most difficult of all , admits , is setting foreign language puzzles : ‘ I translated some puzzles into Russian once , which was not easy since I did not even know the Cyrillic alphabet ! ’ |
| 24 | In the section below I make some observations on male-orientation in functionalist theory . |
| 25 | There 's a file of that , of course , but I make it up from my working diary , and nobody will know if I make some extracts from the diary . " |
| 26 | As this was my hundredth phone call , I got some publicity in the local press and the dog was found . |
| 27 | and I got some fruit up the market on Friday . |
| 28 | No , I got some green in here . |
| 29 | Thank you chairman , I , I second er 's motion , erm trying to be not political about this I got some figures from the er county council which indicate that from the first of April ninety-two to the thirty-first of December ninety-two eighty-six members attended committee meetings of which they were not members . |
| 30 | I got some stick from a small section of the Palace crowd which I did n't expect , but it did n't bother me . |