Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What is meant by ‘ the computational mechanisms involved in sensory perception in general ’ will be clarified in the next section , where I discuss some AI ideas bearing on the puzzles about the kingfisher 's perceptual competence that were listed above .
2 ‘ It was n't because I saw some guy and said , ‘ Hey , he gets a lot of girls , ’ or I saw some guy and said , ‘ Man , I want to be that guy , ’ because there 's no-one on earth I want to be .
3 Or I have some vodka in the fridge .
4 The doctor sent her to hospital where she stayed some time , and had X-ray examinations , and I was so worried .
5 It 's not because I had Christian parents , it 's not because I 'd some advantage over you , or you had some advantage over me , it is all of God 's graciousness , it is all of God 's giving !
6 If the sociologist is present at the moment of speech-production , whether as observer or interviewer , then he or she plays some part in the creation of the dialogue .
7 More than three-quarters of those who are currently in post , even where they receive some remuneration , are amateurs in status , and in many cases in training as well , The extent and quality of their musical education is therefore extremely varied .
8 Generally , it is best for him or her to have some input into the management and other contracts instead of inheriting them from a lawyer .
9 And often , says Penny Mansfield , it 's not so much that he falls in love with another woman but he 's at a stage in life where he wants some diversion .
10 The idea has now reached dimensions where it requires some assistance by individuals with stature and/or money to legitimize its growth .
11 If judicial review is seen as going further and being concerned with the protection of groups as well as individuals , standing rules should only require that the applicant show that he , she or it shares some interest with others .
12 Then the strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ would be an ESS , although I have some difficulty in seeing how it would evolve in the first place .
13 The plates still had some food on them but although I found some meat , it had a strange gloopy liquid on it so I gave it a miss .
14 In fact , there , that that , that 's that printing of s , that shape of s , followed by a t , was still used by some printers right up until the twentieth century , because it 's actually , you know that when when prints , print was put together by hand , by picking up each letter erm , and as assembling it separately , there was actually always a stop letter , a stop erm , I ca n't remember what it 's called , although I did some printing years ago , erm , lump a die thing with s t already printed together , because because s t is used so much in combination , the erm , printer did n't always have to set up s followed by a t , but had a rack of s t's already prepared and they were often , virtually joined together in this way , and erm , I got , I got an edition of I think it 's the novels of Jane Austen printed in the nineteen twenties which still use that shape of s t but used as the small s for any other forms .
15 I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months .
16 I should add that I had some entertainment on learning that not so long ago the local minister had run off with a young man .
17 I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland .
18 He knew that I had some experience , but I think he was trying to make me relax and , perhaps , find out just how much I did or did n't know .
19 I say ‘ solitary c. ’ because they gave me a little ward of my own , but it was anything but uncomfortable , as they gave me a treatment which ‘ private ward ’ patients in Britain might envy , except that the food of course was Chinese , and they insisted on giving me 5 meals a day , so that I had some trouble getting my appetite back to normal .
20 The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me .
21 To the late Dr Melville Clark , the Reader in Rhetoric , I owe the discovery that I had some talent for editing text .
22 ‘ But I was pleased that I showed some fighting spirit . ’
23 I think her principal objection to me was that I exercised some influence over him , which was at odds with her own belief that all such influence should be exercised through her .
24 On a recent visit to the Midland Bank in Southampton to ask about opening a current account I was told that I needed some form of indentification .
25 Er this is just one that I wanted some stuff and I said to a few people
26 I ought to say straight away that I have some sympathy with some of the Scottish Conservatives .
27 Almost that , and I want to say that I have some sympathy for the lady who has children and just could n't entertain them for the day .
28 You seriously believe that I have some influence over your mother 's activities , Caroline ? ’
29 Because of the weight of the finished panels , I had to assemble the sides and build the roof in situ , so I enlisted some help .
30 I expected it was the loss of her husband , so I bought some material and made bead bags , and bags I filled with chalks , and a small drawing board for her quite intelligent little girl .
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