Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] some " in BNC.

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1 The Russian landlords did not and could not revolt against the tsar , who alone provided them with some legitimation against a peasantry profoundly convinced that the land belonged to him who laboured it , but also of their hierarchic subordination to the representatives of God and the emperor .
2 But I 've only seen it in some of the
3 Adele obviously uses it as some kind of defence .
4 I think we should perhaps provide you with some extra lessons . ’
5 Third parties have no legal basis for a claim that a treaty merely affects them in some way , or that non-performance or reduced performance has frustrated their own expectations ; nor can they interfere with the rights of other States to enter into such treaties .
6 Or I 'd better provide you with some paper .
7 which you said it has , er you would perhaps recommend me to some people you know erm like the partner in your er your work or the members of your squash club .
8 It will be easy enough to bleach them with some Milk of Magnesia the night before he comes home .
9 Fresh legislation would only drive it into some more objectionable form .
10 And therefore your brain was trying to naturally put it into some context but it did n't go into any context so it was difficult
11 ‘ Yes , but perhaps he thought I might meet some wealthy man who would instantly fall in love with me and so relieve him of some of the responsibility , ’ she retorted , too angry to even think what she was saying , and then gave a derisive smile when she saw that he was half tempted to believe it .
12 not using it for some
13 One could scarcely describe him as some kind of father-figure !
14 They liquidize but you can liquidize things by heating them up that would liquidize them but in this particular case you just mix them with some water what 's the process called ?
15 Alison regarded me as though I were a dosser who 'd just importuned her for some spare change .
16 She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her .
17 ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’
18 I usually bump into him every so often on the stairs , in one of the upstairs rooms or in the garden , but I have not seen him in some time .
19 I had not seen them for some time .
20 Rincewind glanced around quickly , in case some leakage of enchantment from the Magician 's Quarter across the river had momentarily transported them to some other place .
21 So when he maintains that because we are , Truth or God is , or that God is the sum total of life , it could be argued that he is not presenting us with some kind of cosmological argument for the existence of God and that it is not his purpose to argue from the world to God .
22 Although one might not realize it from some modern accounts , Measure for Measure is a comedy , and Angelo can be dismissed at the end to marry his contracted wife , since his hypocrisy had no evil effects .
23 It was as if , gasping out his last breath , that battered , bitter and vindictive old man had somehow injected him with some small portion of his own bitter resolve .
24 Used in conjunction with the other clues given in the text and the illustrations , this information soon guided me to some very productive search areas .
25 On his return to Scotland , Souness chose to live in Edinburgh , a decision that has not endeared him to some of the more primitive members of the Glasgow community .
26 But once we do so , once we see that by calling God ‘ transcendent ’ we are not banishing Him to some distant celestial isle from which to look down on us , then it becomes easier and not harder to understand His presence .
27 This simile of the mustard seed is not to call us to some great Cecil B Demille-like ambition .
28 They represent modifications of various sorts of the straightforward relations , which generally render them in some way imperfect , limited , or attenuated .
29 That could , that needs to be maintained , it could also be extended , though of course they have great difficulties because of er their , their own financial restrictions , but we also , I think as a community , need to think about who these homeless people are , and , and not to regard them as some kind of alien population , but to realise that there are , they are our own neighbours , they are our own families that are in this predicament , and that collectively we need to join together and actually make demands on central government and locally to try and do something about it .
30 And Prozac did the trick for me , erm it wo n't work for everybody , it 's not a happiness pill , it just restores you to some sort of normality .
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