Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [verb] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | In swimming — the single most popular physical recreation after walking — the importance of teaching children to swim has drawn in some women and competitive swimming is a very important sport for girls . |
| 2 | I want to go camping with some of my friends |
| 3 | He writes : ‘ The faithful transcription of the sound patterns of speech by a fully developed alphabet has freed writing from some of the ambiguities of oral language . |
| 4 | Draft clause 12 was enacted as section 15 ( which I have reproduced above ) and section 16 of the Act of 1968 and has got rid of some defects and difficulties which had arisen from section 32 of the Act of 1916 and from judicial interpretations of that section . |
| 5 | Its molluscan foot has become divided into some ninety long grasping tentacles with which it grapples with its prey . |
| 6 | The implication was that the efforts to reduce the use of remands in custody , which appear to have met with some success in the last two years after the spectacular rise of the custodial remand population during the 1980s , were having unintended and unwanted effects on the crime rate . |
| 7 | Now he needs to get rid of some . |
| 8 | Perhaps erm pressure coming from local communities and ordinary people , rather than theologians at the top , and pressure released in order to allow for greater freedom , variety , flexibility , more open approach to other Christians and other religions , and to try to get rid of some of the obstacles that the past seems to place in our way . |
| 9 | It has begun to dawn on some investors that Waste Management is set to finance its growth by acquisition through the issue of paper . |
| 10 | It has not shifted the old Labour image and habits towards the new kind of social-democratic space that has begun to emerge in some European countries , and which represents the only real alternative for the left that wants to govern in the next post-Maastricht decade . |
| 11 | In traditional societies where prolonged breastfeeding has been the custom , the advantages of lengthy spacing are widely recognized though , as in Kenya , the tradition has begun to fade among some peoples along with the advance of modernization . |
| 12 | Bell , on the other hand , might start wanting to pretend to behave in some sort of pseudo British Council evenhanded way over published materials . |
| 13 | When I was younger at school I had plans to go into various different things and er th I failed miserably , which is something I started doing and seemed to continue to do to some extent . |
| 14 | ‘ I heard from a friend this morning — she 'd getting hitched to some chap in Northamptonshire who 's due to inherit his uncle 's title . ’ |
| 15 | And although other people were certainly present they seemed to have faded to some other level of reality , very far removed from herself and this bulky , swarthy man who was letting her know , without a word , not only that he had her , but that should he now refuse to open the trap and let her in she would plead with him to do so . |
| 16 | The reliable rhythm of her pulse seemed to have changed in some odd and basic way . |
| 17 | At the other Delhi parties we had been to — mostly boring official events — it had been a struggle to avoid getting cornered by some grey under-secretary from the Ministry of Fertilizer Distribution . |
| 18 | Socially , it is not too difficult to imagine getting rid of some of the provocations which produce aggression . |
| 19 | ‘ I would have had to have come to some arrangement with Janice — separate houses , separate lives — and taken on the job of looking after Kirsty myself , even if it had meant giving up my job . ’ |
| 20 | So we 're going to have to proceed with some of this expenditure , probably twice the budgeted b budgeted erm monies . |
| 21 | Scotland , one fears , are going to have to hope for some snell April blasts for the Fijians to feel uncomfortable at Murrayfield when the Rugby World Cup Sevens are staged next month . |
| 22 | Well I would like , like to get rid of some of this money , it is quite a lot of money seventy five pounds . |
| 23 | Both seem to have tripped over some elementary physics . |
| 24 | In contrast to other schools of Judaism , they seem to have subscribed to some form of reincarnation . |
| 25 | Civilian casualties seem to have amounted to some 400 ( the exact figures are unknown ) , while the soldiers lost 26 dead with some 200 wounded . |
| 26 | In modern times , the demands we make have changed in some ways . |
| 27 | Fortunately you have a chancre which has appeared soon , and this means that the system has an opportunity to right itself as far as it can , having got rid of some of the trouble . |
| 28 | In particular , the symbol for gimmel would have become associated with some name or sound equivalent to that associated with the Roman ‘ G ’ ; the mem symbol and the Roman ‘ M ’ would also have acquired a common associate . |
| 29 | You know what you should have done while you was up there this time you should have took asked for some samples . |
| 30 | Above all , place what transpired last month into its right perspective , for a lunar eclipse in Aquarius on August 6th appears to have coincided with some kind of an emotional conflict or watershed and you still need to face up to certain harsh realities . |