Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russian landlords did not and could not revolt against the tsar , who alone provided them with some legitimation against a peasantry profoundly convinced that the land belonged to him who laboured it , but also of their hierarchic subordination to the representatives of God and the emperor . |
| 2 | But I 've only seen it in some of the |
| 3 | Adele obviously uses it as some kind of defence . |
| 4 | I think we should perhaps provide you with some extra lessons . ’ |
| 5 | Third parties have no legal basis for a claim that a treaty merely affects them in some way , or that non-performance or reduced performance has frustrated their own expectations ; nor can they interfere with the rights of other States to enter into such treaties . |
| 6 | Or I 'd better provide you with some paper . |
| 7 | which you said it has , er you would perhaps recommend me to some people you know erm like the partner in your er your work or the members of your squash club . |
| 8 | It will be easy enough to bleach them with some Milk of Magnesia the night before he comes home . |
| 9 | Fresh legislation would only drive it into some more objectionable form . |
| 10 | And therefore your brain was trying to naturally put it into some context but it did n't go into any context so it was difficult |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , but perhaps he thought I might meet some wealthy man who would instantly fall in love with me and so relieve him of some of the responsibility , ’ she retorted , too angry to even think what she was saying , and then gave a derisive smile when she saw that he was half tempted to believe it . |
| 12 | One could scarcely describe him as some kind of father-figure ! |
| 13 | They liquidize but you can liquidize things by heating them up that would liquidize them but in this particular case you just mix them with some water what 's the process called ? |
| 14 | Alison regarded me as though I were a dosser who 'd just importuned her for some spare change . |
| 15 | Rincewind glanced around quickly , in case some leakage of enchantment from the Magician 's Quarter across the river had momentarily transported them to some other place . |
| 16 | It was as if , gasping out his last breath , that battered , bitter and vindictive old man had somehow injected him with some small portion of his own bitter resolve . |
| 17 | Used in conjunction with the other clues given in the text and the illustrations , this information soon guided me to some very productive search areas . |
| 18 | They represent modifications of various sorts of the straightforward relations , which generally render them in some way imperfect , limited , or attenuated . |
| 19 | And Prozac did the trick for me , erm it wo n't work for everybody , it 's not a happiness pill , it just restores you to some sort of normality . |
| 20 | But first a little bit of background , cos I 'm sure you 've all read through the the notice and details about me , but I 'll just remind you about some highlights . |
| 21 | The frustration of what she could only identify as love for him , plus the fact that she 'd given herself to him so completely , mixed with her suspicion that he was still using her in some way to further his own undisclosed purposes , had engendered a turmoil of emotions within her , among which , she was ashamed and horrified to realise , lurked a certain impulse to exercise violence on his person . |
| 22 | Well I think it 's only if you want to do er you know like doing it for some , something or other is n't it ? |
| 23 | Placing a camera in any situation usually diminishes it in some way , but the opposite is true of Hannah — the camera adores her . |
| 24 | This clearly elevates me to some sort of status in his mind , although I personally could n't give a shit . |
| 25 | Mr. Whitaker also referred me to some passages in the speeches of Viscount Finlay and Lord Dunedin in Weld-Blundell v. Stephens [ 1920 ] A.C. 956 , 966–968 , 976 . |
| 26 | And he remembered with satisfaction , because it proved that he was not at fault , that Miriam and Louise had both approached him with some wild tale about Miss Hughes leading their brothers into debauchery and sensuality . |
| 27 | The vendor of our current house also put us under some pressure to keep on her cleaner but , this time , we waited until the exchange of contracts to reject the idea . |
| 28 | You 've probably saved me from some kind of demonic sacrifice . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've also shown them to some bluegrass musicians , a guitarist and a mandolin player , and they say that they 're really fast once you get used to them . |
| 30 | He did go back to London ; he did defy the might of Zanuck , but the canny Alex Korda in London stitched up the contract later which , yes , was to give him a million dollars , but also tie him to some terrible films . |