Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [to-vb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 she wants to get some money
2 Firstly , she needs to carry some weight to maintain her power .
3 Nevertheless they do represent different ways in which psychotic vulnerability can manifest itself and reference to them helps to provide some clues as to which of its aspects might mediate any association that exists with creativity .
4 It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said .
5 He has to bear some responsibility for what happened . ’
6 In other words , for an action to be deviant it has to cause some form of critical reaction and disapproval from others in the particular society .
7 ‘ The National Grid does not own the land on which the pylons are to be built and it has to negotiate some form of agreement with the landowner , ’ he said .
8 No action is deviant in itself : it has to excite some reaction from others .
9 It has to end some time , Ace .
10 However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song .
11 Asked why he had changed tack in his purchasing , Mr Mason , his dealer , said : ‘ Mr Lloyd Webber has made his money in Britain in the last decade , and he wants to put some back to save the finest of Canaletto 's London views . ’
12 He wants to put some pennies in a machine and he has n't got any .
13 I imagine he wants to put some pressure on you .
14 What 's more , Bishop is n't in it just for the money , he wants to see some blood spilt — even that of his friends …
15 The worker , we concluded , is caught in that he wants to make some investment in work , even though the ends sought may be quite diverse by different workers , and , at the same time , is always caught in a situation where he has to experience feelings of resentment .
16 He has bought himself a couple of Hunters and he plans to do some show jumping of all things .
17 Therefore , at the end of " Matters arising " a brief announcement by a member that he intends to raise some item — no discussion allowed at that stage — helps everyone when A.O.B. is reached .
18 It seems to need some attention . ’
19 It seems to offer some promise of being both well-founded and contentful .
20 In his travels , Arkle will be staffing the Scripture Union stand for the first three weeks of Spring Harvest at Minehead , where he hopes to spend some time with Frank Shayi , SU South Africa 's Fieldwork Director .
21 Now he hopes to find some compensation in his forthcoming testimonial match .
22 Now he hopes to find some compensation in his forthcoming testimonial match .
23 Mr Nath said he hopes to raise some money to bring over two other orphans for treatment .
24 To understand the classicists it helps to have some understanding of what they were reacting against .
25 Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any .
26 The federal government tries to get involved , it tries to see some consistency but it ca n't actually impose that , the states still retain er the right to do things their way and they do .
27 It serves to give some meaning and shape to one 's social existence .
28 I noted the point , erm I think to some extent we probably can now move forward to H two , in in a proper sense , but I 'll ask Mr Davis er A if he wishes to give some reaction to the last few comments er and then your lead in to H two .
29 Separately , Advanced Micro Devices Inc said it expects to sell some 8m to 10m Am386 chips in 1993 , on par with the 9.5m sold last year .
30 M. He tries to construct some sort of reality in his life , some sort of decency .
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