Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | or , or you going to have some honey and whisky and lemon ? |
| 2 | A little later on she dropped Edna and Karen in Oxford Street , where they planned to do some shopping before catching the train home . |
| 3 | This means assessing their likes and dislikes by means of preference tests where they can simply choose between different options , or ‘ operant conditioning ’ tests where they have to perform some task such as pecking a button to get access to ( or to exit from ) a particular environment . |
| 4 | Once it was accepted that this kind of question could be raised , the way was open to the conclusion that the Bible should simply be treated as a collection of ancient religious literature with no special claims to be heard or accepted except where it happened to express some general religious ‘ principle ’ that could be recognised as universally valid — the kernel within the husk . |
| 5 | It was during my fourth visit to Rhodesia that I managed to take some time off . |
| 6 | I felt that I had to make some sort of social effort so I swung my legs off the bed and sat sheepishly on the edge . |
| 7 | I had two , and then Gabriel was an accident , and somehow the thought that he was an accident was so insulting to me that I had to have some more , to prove that he was n't . |
| 8 | So , as my array of new brushes was getting rather low , it was with interest and eagerness that I accepted to test some new brushes developed and manufactured by Pro Arte . |
| 9 | We had no Balls as such in those days , we would have a dance , and when I was entertaining any of my theatrical friends from the West End it was always Tommy that I selected to do some special entertaining — well within the reach of the station commander 's entertaining fund . |
| 10 | Some of the poems in the present book , only his second , are so old that I seem to remember some of them from another world . |
| 11 | I decided that I needed to get some support , to find someone who could , let us say , take charge of me and give me advice . |
| 12 | The new flat was smaller than the old so I had to sell some of my furniture . |
| 13 | But what made me decide I 'd had enough was when one night about 11pm I was about to climb into bed when the bell rang from the drawing room so I had to slip some clothes on and go and answer it . |
| 14 | Even so , most of it was so pointedly on target that she began to leave some of her cynicism aside . |
| 15 | She told Annie that she had to do some shopping , then doubled back and waited . |
| 16 | ‘ If the creditor takes adequate steps to inform her and reasonably supposes that she has an adequate comprehension of the obligations she is undertaking and an understanding of the effect of the transaction , the fact that she failed to grasp some material part of the document , or , indeed , the significance of what she was doing , can not , I think , in itself give her an equity to set aside , notwithstanding that at an earlier stage the creditor relied upon her husband to obtain her consent to enter into the obligation of surety . |
| 17 | The Fire at Windsor Castle is sad , but I hope , given the feeling of so many towards the monarchy and the Queen not paying tax , that she decides to pay some of the restoration herself . |
| 18 | I just hoped Karen would n't go any further , that she would n't get so drunk that she tried to mount some leering admirer who happened to step on her toe by mistake . |
| 19 | He was probably under the impression that she wanted to buy some furniture . |
| 20 | I do hope that you have enjoyed the summer recess from teaching your classes and that you managed to find some sunshine for your much deserved holiday . |
| 21 | and that , that would be because your , your twenty million pounds in it has really got no erm , had got no independent justification on arbitrary limiting a number of people able to compete , but what , what if you 're able to satisfy everybody that you had to have some pay out capital , twenty million is ridiculous |
| 22 | Look , you said to me that you wanted to buy some yoghurt in that fancy pot , German yoghurt and they 've got that advert where they go with it . |
| 23 | I remember that you intended to do some copying ( I do n't know of what ) , and there appears to be a lead missing ( audio JVC to monitor Din : 2 pin ) . |
| 24 | The scene in Belfast is growing as more people start realising that you have to put some effort in to make it work . |
| 25 | But it it strikes me that you need to do some critical rewording of that policy H one in order to reflect this situation . |
| 26 | Remember that you need to hold some tail rotor on to fly straight . |
| 27 | Once you begin to understand some of the antecedent events that control your own eating behaviour you will be able to plan out a positive approach , by working out those antecedent events most likely to lead to success . |
| 28 | Although we intend to integrate some architectural drawings and items of furniture with the historical art collections , architecture and industrial design will , nevertheless , have separate exhibition areas of their own . |
| 29 | Since the most mesmeric quality of the consumer market is its sheer size , it is important that we try to gain some sense of what this means in terms of hardware and software sales . |
| 30 | We told that we had to do some preliminary research for possible television programmes . |