Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] with some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Well I do n't know about that , I mean with some schools it 'd be a good idea to get them away from it . |
2 | I conclude with some remarks about various points of view in moral philosophy which bear on the claims of the attitude theory . |
3 | erm my point is this , and I speak with some authority , I speak Arabic , I 'm an ex-colonial policeman in Palestine |
4 | I read with some concern that a housing development planned for the Valley is to disgorge its traffic on to the Road near the Hill Lane Lane crossroads . |
5 | I READ with some amusement R.K. Bradley 's letter ( HAS March 17 ) . |
6 | I predict with some confidence that Chew and Blagdon will be at top levels for the start of the 1991 angling year . |
7 | After having carefully measured my horse 's girth and length from point of withers to top of tail , I discovered with some astonishment that my horse weighed 954 million pounds . |
8 | I have always been , however , and I believe with some justification , unconvinced of the virtues of taking a punt totally outside my own business . |
9 | I find with some machines and some patterns this help is necessary , while with others it is n't . |
10 | I hope that , in his discussions with the Treasury , the Minister will not just look at the statistics that he quotes with monotonous regularity , and I guess with some justification , about average incomes , but that he will say that some people below that average have real problems . |
11 | I note with some interest that Catherine Destivelle has ‘ transcended her career . ’ |
12 | I note with some disappointment the fall from grace of Amstrad , the once mighty and now increasingly humble British electronics company . |
13 | The next time I used a prostitute was a couple of years later when I went with some friends to Amsterdam . |
14 | Is Well I was I 'm trying to think where I was I was at Blackpool , er I went to Blackpool for two days , I went with some friends . |
15 | But that one was and I heard a year ago but I never saw it till the bus driver I went with some years ago up to John O'Groats . |
16 | I 'll go straight to my and I do with some coffee . |
17 | In a review of the first edition of this book , Sara Mills took issue with me for pessimistically implying that linguistic reform is impossible ; she pointed out , and I think with some justice , that my analysis risks leaving women with no way to hit back when they are confronted with sexist language , at least until after the revolution . |
18 | ‘ God willing , I am learning , ’ I answered with some sadness . |
19 | ‘ So it does n't matter if I say no , ’ I said with some relief , for I had been feeling somewhat guilty at risking Thessy 's chances of making some money . |
20 | The basal conglomerate in England is full of boulders of a distinctive purple , " liver-coloured " and white quartzites that have been matched with the Gres de May and the Gres Armoricain right across the other side of the English Channel in Brittany ( though I regard with some scepticism the notion that the boulders here travelled so far ) . |
21 | I write with some conviction on acid rain having recently attended a well organised meeting on the subject in the Upper House . |
22 | She sat up with a start , blinking , to find the room full of electric light again , and her host occupied in turning off the lamps , his face streaked with oil and his black hair wildly untidy , but with an air of triumph about him which she registered with some amusement . |
23 | Do not merely stare at facts which you hope to remember , but see if you can devise a memory-jogger by arranging them so that the initials form another word which , perhaps , you associate with some experience in your life . |
24 | She traces the roots back in time ; she covers some of the more obvious ground ( with chapters on Happy Mondays , the Stone Roses etc ) ; she rights some wrongs ; she flirts with some myths ; she gives a platform to some of the previously unsung instigators ; she dumps a few reputations ; and , though imperfect , it 's as reliable a guide to current Manchester music as you are likely to get . |
25 | His mood seemed to have lightened now , she noted with some relief , and pondered , frowning , over his unexpected reaction to what must certainly be her normal other-life guise . |
26 | She escaped with some bruises but was adamant that she would never take lessons from me again . |
27 | A babble of voices , predominantly American and German , provided a background hum , while a great number of tables , she observed with some surprise , were occupied by a contingent of Japanese businessmen wearing identical lapel-badges and obviously attending some conference . |
28 | Good , she thought with some relief . |
29 | He was doing it again , she thought with some amazement — putting her on the spot and forcing her to examine things she 'd always taken for granted . |
30 | Not a dog , devilish or otherwise , she thought with some amusement but then remembered tales of witches and their black feline familiars . |