Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] some [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But these people had been shot down some months ago and as the Feldwebel had told me that this was only a transit camp I knew that I was not likely to meet them here .
2 ‘ I would like to make a record so we 're putting together some tapes this month and we hope to send them off to recording companies and agents to see if we can get a contract .
3 Special recruitment drives have been organised , " model agreements " governing when and under what conditions temporary workers might be used , and " casual workers " charters ' have been drawn up Some unions , notably the electricians , have gone further , establishing local registers of ( otherwise ) unemployed members from which employers have to draw when filling the temporary positions enterprise level agreements have permitted them to create .
4 Should we not first see how this or should we say , look let's go for it now because I mean you know , we 've been going now some years , what another year because
5 It was from Jimmy that she heard the worrying news that Vasey 's had recently been bought out some months ago by the giant Massingham Engineering .
6 A prestigious teaching post at Winchester had been terminated abruptly some years before , and Hugo had failed to hold another since .
7 In France the direction des consulats et des affaires commerciales which had been set up some years earlier was reorganised in 1882 .
8 The advantage of this approach would be that it would enable a mixed economy to be operated i.e. some institutions be validated in the present way ; , others who were ‘ chartered ’ would not necessarily be accredited for all their courses in that their courses would be validated in the present ways .
9 He seemed to be poring over some papers and the room itself appeared to be tidier than when he had visited it earlier .
10 Well , we shall certainly be setting up some projects , but we would hope to use small-scale projects which are perhaps already underway in different local authorities .
11 I 've , I 've just been reading here some books that I 've got upstairs , and stuff , and I I I went to see one of erm Shakespeare 's erm , I went to see a Midnight Summer 's Dream
12 There is a suspicion — no more than that — of which I have no clear evidence , that blanket decisions are taken on some applications .
13 Erm , and at the moment we are carrying out some studies which er are nearing completion , to decided exactly what the R A F's future requirements are for tactical reconnaissance .
14 The tests were carried out some years previously under Soviet rule .
15 ‘ I heard they were selling off some cottages on the Woburn Estate , ’ said Crawford shortly afterwards ‘ I thought that would be great .
16 A man is passing round some morsels of raw heart and liver .
17 We go straight down and straight back and the only thing we stop for is to pick up some women at Beni Suef ! ’
18 I am not rejecting the idea of Jesus being my representative — all I am doing at the moment is to point out some difficulties with it when it is considered as the central idea in the atonement theory .
19 The effect of introducing just this one gene is to switch off some genes and to set in train a sequence of gene activation so that the cell develops into a muscle cell with all the appropriate proteins — master gene is an appropriate description .
20 you know , but I mean at the moment I keep , he 's coming home some nights and , you know it like , he 'll come home and say I had a really good morning the kids were great , but as for the afternoon , and like he said when you 're teaching you 're only as good as your last lesson , you know
21 It 's baffling why some householders allow skips to languish on the road outside their homes , often for weeks and months on end .
22 She says that it would be wrong of the council to judge who is a good or bad busker , what they 're doing is setting out some rules so everyone knows where they stand .
23 Thus an early objective was to carry out some trials to compare this measure with a radiometer reading .
24 The strength of feeling that could be raised by what was felt in many quarters to be the attack of modern criticism on the authority of the Bible was shown again some years later in the Robertson Smith case in Scotland .
25 ‘ Well , as Richie Quick I was following up some leads .
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