Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who are not familiar with this background , or wish to take some advantage of it , be they customers , arbitrators , or the exchange 's own employees or members , are often suspicious about claims as to the form this business background takes , and its relevance to the matter in hand . |
| 2 | For example , in the US , two that appear to have some merit are the Certified Human Service Worker assessment procedure ( National Commission for Human Service Workers , 1983 ) and the Child Development Associate training and assessment programme ( Office of Child Development , 1974 ) . |
| 3 | Another facoured delivery system , or vector , is adenovirus : this is a bit bigger , and enters the cell via specific receptors that seem to provide some protection from breakdown of the nucleic acid once inside the human cell . |
| 4 | We could do worse than try to reach some understanding in the lesbian and gay communities of what we mean by this question . |
| 5 | One could go on almost indefinitely finding examples of sudden dramatic natural events within the memory of man that help to explain some aspects of the geological past . |
| 6 | A reason why a number of companies that have adopted some form of matrix management have declared it a failure is to be found in inadequate preparation and briefing of those involved . |
| 7 | Whether the graptolites were not living near shore , or whether the conditions were not right for their preservation , are questions that have excited some argument . |
| 8 | So our achievements are significant , but they are fragile , and I want to conclude by outlining what I think are the principal features of our work that have bought some success . |
| 9 | It involves one of the few regulators that have shown some teeth in standing up to the powers that have been conferred by the Government on privatised British Gas . |
| 10 | There is still much debate as to the necessity of using toxic doses of interleukin-2 : little is known of the precise mechanism by which it causes tumour regression , and many healthcare professionals seem reluctant to change from protocols that have shown some benefit in terms of survival and tumour response . |
| 11 | Thus it is quite plausible to suggest that see evokes some form of inference here . |
| 12 | Er so that 's , that 's what we are , criminal , we do n't want to get caught and want to get some money and th the way we 're going to do it is to break into our house . |
| 13 | But when we generate profits abroad , and want to pay some dividends to our shareholders , we are told : sorry , you 'll have to offset those against your UK profits only ; which we ca n't do . |
| 14 | Yes erm , we 've actually linked with a firm of independent mortgage brokers erm so rather than being tied to a particular building society as most estate agents are erm what they will do is they 'll shop around and tell you which lenders are offering the best terms and particularly good schemes at any one time erm , it 's literally free information they simply phone you up and say get some idea of what your salary is and what your requirements are and then they 'll send through some information for you . |
| 15 | Surely here , if anywhere , was the time and place to sacrifice some profit . |
| 16 | I think our strategy should be that we pare our prices down , to the absolute minimum that we think we can do the work for , take a little bit more off that and hope to get some money back on variations . |
| 17 | In his bid to make the top eight and earn Iron some cash from the Beazer Homes kitty , he keeps faith with the squad that outplayed Witney last week after Glenn Russell 's dismissal , but still lost 3–1 . |
| 18 | There was a lovely tree outside old Boots shop there they took all them away and put these little ones down the middle and I also brought it up when they did Weekday Cross they took the trees which had only been there a few years they took them all down and put put some others up some little twiggly things you know . |
| 19 | When we reach the face-to-face negotiations , the parties themselves will be able to confront their ideological and territorial difficulties and seek to reach some kind of compromise . |
| 20 | Turning more directly now to À la recherche itself , one can say I think that its many images of search and travel provide some justification for the sub-title of this talk , ‘ The Novelist as Explorer ’ . |
| 21 | Show some competence in the structures of written Standard English and begin to use some sentence structures different from those which are characteristic of speech , eg a wider range of subordinate clauses , expanded noun phrases etc . |
| 22 | Do n't be timid , but apply the colour freely and quickly , and try to give some life to the reflections and water , a this lower half blue-green will be the dominant feature of the painting . |
| 23 | Take this , and try to talk some sense into your dad if you can . |
| 24 | Visit a bird sanctuary and try to spot some winter bird visitors . |
| 25 | When decorating the tank use a mixture of smooth , rounded pebbles and plants and try to include some bamboo shoots ( Arundinaria ) . |
| 26 | I move again and try to write some notes , but it is cold enough to freeze the ballpoint off my biro . |
| 27 | Parents often feel that their children should not have everything that they ask for and try to provide some restraint . |
| 28 | They may act as presidential emissaries to the largely autonomous empires of the bureaucracy and try to instil some loyalty to the programme of the President in their department . |
| 29 | Joy said that this really was n't on and that they must pull up at the side of the road and try to find some stones or something with which to wedge the coffin . |
| 30 | ‘ But I suppose we ought to be sensible and try to get some sleep , ’ she added reluctantly . |