Example sentences of "[noun sg] they [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But a lot of our client 's finance sections , do n't see the difference between a big and a little job they see some pigeon holes in their spreadsheet and they want to put something in there . |
| 2 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 3 | Helplessness and dependency are very uncomfortable experiences ; to alleviate the discomfort they induce some people become dictatorial . |
| 4 | Being a composite they have some cleaning ability . |
| 5 | Of course they had some value , in an informal way , as precedents , but the precedent here might easily be not that non dubito is now admissible , but that some relaxation of wording is allowed where family property expectations are involved . |
| 6 | In this course they acquire some understanding of computing ‘ jargon ’ , and experience using packages such as wordprocessors , spreadsheets , databases and graphics . |
| 7 | What had the members seen for their entrance fees and contributions when it could be shown that in that year they received some £pound9,000 in benefit while over £pound32,000 went into the management of the union ? |
| 8 | By 0900hrs the Japanese were back to raid other specified targets , this time they met some opposition in the air , several American fighters were now airborne but the pilots had no combat experience so the Japanese had the advantage . |
| 9 | Doctrinally , the canons were undeniably Calvinist in outlook ; yet at the same time they expressed some ambivalence over the doctrine of predestination , and hinted at a recognition of the potentially damaging consequences of it being inadequately or incorrectly explained to the laity . |
| 10 | ‘ People are often complaining about the council but I think this time they deserve some praise . ’ |
| 11 | I think if parents are concerned and feel that their child is brighter than his performance shows , then it is time they took some action . |