Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pron] in some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely you no longer suspect me of using you in some devious plan to make Lotta jealous ? ’ |
| 2 | His father had a way of losing himself in some private absorption , of not hearing when people spoke to him , and then of apologizing concernedly . |
| 3 | I began to think erotically of Alison again ; of the dirty week-end pleasures of having her in some Athens hotel bedroom ; of birds in the hand being worth more than birds in the bush ; and with better motives , of her loneliness , her perpetual mixed-up loneliness . |
| 4 | Although the technology was not microprocessor-based , and the events are now thirty years past , the study 's theoretical approach and empirical findings are of such interest and relevance that it is worth describing them in some detail . |
| 5 | Disfavouring abortion in all cases is inconsistent with favouring it in some , since there are circumstances in which these attitudes will prompt attempts to permit and to prevent the very same act . |
| 6 | Far from awaiting us in some dazzling future , as some might hope , the golden age of individual psychoanalytic therapy is probably already behind us . |
| 7 | It is interesting to note how often foods only become fattening when man has had a hand in processing them in some way . |
| 8 | I thank the hon. Member for Londonderry , East ( Mr. Ross ) for taking us in some detail through the problems that he and many experts see in dealing with toxic and hazardous waste . |
| 9 | Have you ever created a conflict situation yourself with someone you consider responsible for hurting you in some way , perhaps even years before ? |
| 10 | Only by defining it in some such manner as suggested will you be able to recognise that it is , or is not , correct . |