Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best that I can say for a personality explanation is that it prevents executives from thinking about changing their behaviour , because it understandably makes little sense for them to undergo some kind of therapy . |
| 2 | Other naturalistic views , Marxist and some which indeed call themselves ‘ evolutionary ’ , have often proclaimed themselves free from any such picture , but it is basically very hard for them to avoid some appeal to an implicit teleology , an order in relation to which there would be an existence that would satisfy all the most basic human needs at once . |
| 3 | ‘ All the more reason then for them to have some knowledge of basic skills — ‘ |
| 4 | Today children are meeting and playing with children of other faiths so it is important for them to have some understanding and knowledge of each other 's traditions . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | At this point there is need for me to give some detail about the shape and nature of the primary curriculum to which all children should have access . |
| 7 | I 've found that it was very necessary for me to take some time to get a grasp of what is a very complex situation and it would be rather foolish to jump in too quickly . |
| 8 | Perhaps the brothers had waited in vain for me to make some retraction . |
| 9 | My mother was the only one was keen for me to have some sort of education . |
| 10 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 11 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 12 | They are very useful for spraying large areas or inaccessible or elevated surfaces for which purpose some spray wands can be fitted with extensions of up to 2 metres . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The term ‘ patient ’ refers to a class of things containing numerous instances or examples all of whom have some things in common , and some things that are different . |
| 15 | In education the chains of accountability are long , complex and at times tangled with national and local political groups , senior management teams , governing bodies and education officials all of whom have some responsibility in the accountability process . |
| 16 | The reputation of British singers in the field of early music is maintained by about 20 principal musicians , most of whom have some Oxbridge connection . |
| 17 | There are still plenty of waters with relatively few people on them and some of them contain some eye opening fish . |
| 18 | Bradshaw , Foo , Doerner , Cooke : each of them had some claim to supremacy . |
| 19 | Tchaikovsky wrote The Seasons for the monthly journal Nuvellist , whose editor had the bright idea of commissioning 12 pieces from him for a year 's issues , each of them to depict some aspect of the month in question . |
| 20 | None of none of none of those have phone numbers but all of them have some sort of address . |
| 21 | Many of them needed some kind of kick up the financial backside . |
| 22 | There are several possible answers , all of which contain some truth . |
| 23 | Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous . |
| 24 | Three related projects comprise this research programme , each of which explores some aspect of contemporary change and development in British society as it is reflected in , and affected by , different kinds of local areas . |
| 25 | Instead of postulating a single link between CS and US we should perhaps imagine a whole collection of them ( the exact number depending on which attributes of the stimuli are noticed and encoded by the animal ) , all of which play some part in generating the CR . |
| 26 | The most serious attack by wood-boring beetles can cause structural damage , but this is rare except in older houses , nearly all of which have some kind of local attack . |
| 27 | ‘ The rest of you get some sleep ! |
| 28 | ‘ Surely it is n't asking too much of you to put some clothes on , Your Highness . ’ |
| 29 | Er all of you , all of you prioritising some sort of organisation and planning of revision , so I 've got some ideas that you might want to try on that score so first years , I 'm sure like Clare you must have some work to do . |
| 30 | Membership for the purposes of the Act of 1986 could be relevant only if that of itself conferred some right of appeal which has been denied to Winchester . |