Example sentences of "[pron] [is] some [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No one wants to feel owned by another person , and perhaps what Matthew needs from you is some breathing space , some freedom , a demonstration of trust in him . ’ |
2 | Now we 've just said there needs to be some level somewhere if you 're right down this end of the curve here you 're either asleep or dead so there 's some peak performance at some level of anxiety or arousal and as the anxiety increases the performance drops off . |
3 | ‘ There 's something strange going on and we 're not getting any nearer , and look , there 's some fog detectors clamped on the rail . ’ |
4 | Oh , Oh , I took the dog for a walk last tonight , and there 's some skid marks down the end of Crouch Road the there 's the and then they 'd taken half the road out and you can see someone 's done a wheely , and they 've gone in and done like this business and shot off ! |
5 | ‘ There 's some Lem Sip in the medicine cabinet . ’ |
6 | I think it 's true to say as well , is n't it , Mr Treasurer , that there 's some money ticket money still to come . |
7 | like there 's some council flats and you go down . |
8 | I 'm not sure because erm Martin has a number of things that come out of his er salary , there 's erm his pension of course and erm there , there 's some insurance scheme they run at work as well . |
9 | I 'll tell you what you can do on the freezer there 's some cat food for the cat you can feed him that . |
10 | There 's some apple tart afterwards , if you like . ’ |
11 | There 's some coconut ice in there and some marshmallows . ’ |
12 | He said no and I said there 's some chocolate brazils there look |
13 | There 's some chocolate chip cookies out there if you want some . |
14 | There 's some remix work for Peter Gabriel coming up soon too . |
15 | And we 're also having a sponsored Tree Best , where we 're hoping that lots of children will come along dressed up as trees , and have raised at least £10 sponsorship each and we 're having performances on a rainforest theme , and a dancer who will be doing a dance for rainforest , and there 's some rainforest type music and things like that , and there 'll be prizes and certificates for the children who are trees , and there 'll be an exhibition that head office are launching . |
16 | There 's some quality body parts lying around her ; should make a good monster . |
17 | Now I 'm waiting for the police to call , following up a report that there 's some madman loose on the M1 , threatening to shoot other drivers . ’ |
18 | There was a pond by us , belonging to the people that we were with , and they let us bring some , and we popped them in , and erm on the far bank of the pond there are always lovely dragonflies , and on the other side there 's some marsh orchids which , I did n't let the excavator erm scoop away that bank and each year there are marsh orchids . |
19 | Er Miss 's got a few bits for people there so could you make sure they get there 's some football letters to be given out I think . |
20 | Thus ( 61 ) will be true , on this account , just in case there is some reference time ( say , another event ) prior to CT , such that at that reference time , ( 62 ) would have been true ( while ( 62 ) is in turn true , just in case ( 63 ) would have been true at some point prior to the CT of ( 62 ) ) : ( 6z ) John had seen Mary ( 62 ) John saw Mary ( 63 ) John sees Mary But such M-tenses do not match up simply with L-tenses , for L-tenses nearly always encode additional aspectual and modal features too ( see Comrie , 1976a ; Lyons , 1977a : 703ff , 809ff ) . |
21 | We do at times use ‘ belief in ’ language to mean something similar to ‘ belief that ’ — as in ‘ I believe in ghosts ’ , which surely includes the idea , ‘ I believe that there is some evidence ghosts exist ’ . |
22 | Librarians in the USA faced up to the problems rather earlier , and there is some literature offering guidance from the late 1970s . |
23 | There are no remarkable buildings in the town ; there are banks , churches , very many general merchants , and a few bakers , butchers , curing yards , ship-building yards and suchlike , while in the harbour there is some shipping life . |
24 | To borrow the economic analogy , competition is meaningless , or at any rate can not create consumer sovereignty , unless there is some product differentiation . |
25 | Unless of course there is some evening event . |
26 | The fact that the song and the receptor change together in the hybrids suggests that there is some control mechanism which prevents the two from becoming uncoupled from each other ; such a mechanism would have the effect of making it more likely that , whenever a male or female cricket changed its song or song-preference during evolution , some other individual of the other sex will have made the complementary change . |
27 | After all , many defendants believe that this offers a much better prospect of acquittal , and there is some research evidence to support this view ( Vennard , 1995 ) . |
28 | While there is some research activity in linking statistical models to GIS there would seem to be scope for further applications of operations research techniques to GIS problems . |
29 | Suppose that there do exist weights w'0 , w'1 , w'2 , … w'N such that the sum s0*w'0 + s1*w'1 + … + sN*w'N is>0 whenever the input I is in the class C , and is<0 whenever I is not in C ; then , for any initial weights wi and for any training sequence Ij , there is some number k for which the perceptron classifies Ij correctly for all j>k . |
30 | In the few authorities where waste goes to modern landfills and methane is piped off for positive use , there is some energy payback , but there must be more incentive to separate the 40 per cent of the domestic waste that is vegetable-derived , and recycle it as compost . |