Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The French education system has had many of the features now introduced into the British system for more than a century and studying them may shed some light on future possibilities for schooling in this country . |
| 2 | I mean I know there 's always an argument , especially here in Oxford , that people just come , look round the colleges and they 're gone again , but having said that some of them must spend some money . |
| 3 | I wonder if I may offer some thoughts on this theme as I reflect on the situation facing Catholic Christians in our Church today . |
| 4 | Please can you tell me where I may purchase some dog 's tooth violets . |
| 5 | In Scotland I may find some answers . |
| 6 | In summary : ‘ We 'll discuss work problems and possible remedies , both of which you suggest ; I may have some thoughts on these too . ’ |
| 7 | But having read them , it is first of all possible that I may have some queries on them . |
| 8 | The hon. Gentleman and I may have some disagreements , but I have respect for his command of basic arithmetic . |
| 9 | But a mathematician should be taught to try to take me with him , so that I may have some appreciation of what he is doing , and why he enjoys doing it . |
| 10 | Before the hon. Gentleman moves on from his point about the proposal to locate the health common services authority in the old BBC offices at Gabalfa , perhaps I may take some credit for that not having come to pass . |
| 11 | ‘ I ought to do some work , ’ said Joe , who felt events were causing him to fall behind with his current commission . |
| 12 | I suppose I ought to organise some curtains , but I never shut them so it 's hardly a priority . |
| 13 | ‘ I ought to get some sleep , ’ he said , but the coke had taken hold , it was lifting him , and he had such a good seat at the circus , he did n't really want to leave . |
| 14 | I ought to get some vegetables today I suppose . |
| 15 | All Americans go Eh Nine o'clock tomorrow I 'm going over to Kate ten thirty that gives me a bit of lee-way I 've got a at ten I thought it was ten thirty I ought to get some money out really You 're not going into Woking tomorrow morning are you doing your quiz ? |
| 16 | I congratulate Yarrow on its good fortune in securing a contract for three ships at once , but I must express some dismay on behalf of Vosper Thornycroft , Southampton , which has built many naval ships in the past . |
| 17 | I must express some surprise that such a notion should have prevailed . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , madam , I must make some congratulations to you . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh , then I must bring some flowers or fruit , ’ said Ianthe . |
| 20 | I must correct some points of detail in the article . |
| 21 | I must have some art . |
| 22 | I told him this evening that I must have some daylight . |
| 23 | ‘ I must plan some parties . ’ |
| 24 | I thought I must join some service which is considered sufficiently hazardous , because when I am conscripted I can say I do n't wish to fight but I am ready to do my part in National Service . |
| 25 | I must get some work done . ’ |
| 26 | Right , I must get some literature actually from Barry because as you know , it , it , we ca n't get it all out of the now , |
| 27 | And I must get some Sweetex . |
| 28 | I think I must begin some charity . |
| 29 | In his speech , Charles praised my ‘ sterling contribution ’ to the school and shortly after it Paul came up to me and made the touching suggestion that I should give some classes in the summer term — if I was still free . |
| 30 | ‘ I should carry some sort of health warning , should n't I ? ’ she said wryly . |