Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adj] [verb] some " in BNC.
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1 | But she 's sure to have some ideas about my future , and — and , well , she 's been so marvellous all this time , running the house and looking after poor Daddy , that of course I must consider her now . |
2 | ‘ Any woman can have a confident and attractive aura if she is prepared to invest some time , energy and a little money into evolving her own personal style ’ . |
3 | ‘ It 's awful to think some of these tools may already have been used to commit burglaries . ’ |
4 | It 's possible to give some help to the poor and needy of the world without having to give the dedication that Janet Lacey did . |
5 | In classical breeding and in nature , it 's possible to cross some species borders , but you can not cross all species borders as well . ’ |
6 | I also work as a lunchtime supervisor at the school so it 's nice to watch some of the children who went to playgroup grow up . |
7 | There 's been so much doom and gloom around it 's nice to have some good news . ’ |
8 | It 's nice to get some of it done . |
9 | ‘ I think it 's essential to have some kind of interaction , ’ he told me . |
10 | ‘ I think it 's essential to have some kind of interaction , ’ he told me . |
11 | are , you er you 're wasting your time , really , but it 's useful to have some idea . |
12 | It 's good to see some sound sense being talked about the Mar Lodge estate controversy by the John Muir Trust , fast becoming one of the foremost environment bodies in Scotland . |
13 | Well , it 's good to have some sort of an explanation I can give everyone . |
14 | The pelargoniums we grow are derived from wild species native to South Africa , and it 's interesting to see some of these plants in Hazel 's collection . |
15 | And it , it 's supposed to have some splendid pictures , a very fine collection indeed . |
16 | It 's enough to put some people off the alps for ever . |
17 | And since UVA rays are the culprits , and these can penetrate even on dull , cloudy days , it 's wise to wear some sort of sunscreening agent all year round . |
18 | But it 's important to keep some stock from before the days when cattle were imported . |
19 | They must be fitted with great care to prevent fish getting behind them , and it 's important to ensure some water movement behind them to eliminate dead spots . |
20 | I mean no one 's suggesting doctors sit and learn all the theory of and the history of the development of medicine , but I 'm sure that it 's important to have some knowledge of your area . |
21 | Firstly , it is appropriate to examine some broad themes from the commercial — industrial fields and secondly it is proposed to specify a series of inter-related questions which , taken together , will determine our approach to the location and thus the nature of education management . |
22 | However , although we believe that a reform along these lines does offer the best way forward , it is appropriate to note some of the possible drawbacks . |
23 | To be genuinely useful , it is essential to include some reference to the number of elements involved in any one ‘ object ’ described as a single item . |
24 | Now that anyone can buy speaking toys , such as Texas Instruments 's ‘ Speak 'n Spell ’ , it is essential to include some reference to talking computers in any undergraduate course . |
25 | Certainly it is essential to use some form of eye protection . |
26 | To understand the system , it is essential to have some idea of its jargon and processes . |
27 | It may appear rather odd that a book on an emerging language devotes a chapter to the process of translating meaning from that language to another and vice versa ( especially when this second language will be , virtually always , English ) , but the development of BSL , and its community of users is so bound up in its treatment by hearing people that it is essential to have some discussion on the matter . |
28 | It is essential to provide some distinguishing feature so that the guest remembers , a year or more later , than the hotel merits a return visit . |
29 | Fertiliser : When planting your waterlilies , it is beneficial to add some form of fertiliser . |
30 | Before demonstrating this variety , it is necessary to outline some minor technical details of relevance . |