Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was another stream to drink from , perhaps an opportunity to visit some of the gorge 's ‘ five considerable caverns ’ , and in the scene as a whole , images enough for Coleridge to store up for the poetry of the future . |
| 2 | The examination is a collection of questions and individually a question goes some way to satisfying the requirements of the examination . |
| 3 | Just a minute get some of this . |
| 4 | It 's just a game to pass some time away . |
| 5 | And did you have ever a chance to gain some sort of insight into their backgrounds ? |
| 6 | What is needed is a public examination system based outside school , which will act as an incentive , not an inhibition , to curricular reform , and will as far as is possible assess pupils accurately , without at too early a stage designating some as ‘ non-examinable ’ or beyond the educational pale . |
| 7 | CENTRE FOCUS at the IKON Friday 27 6.30pm until 8pm A chance to see some of the work from independent film and videomakers in the West Midlands region and meet the people involved . |
| 8 | The third case was impossible to assess , for Mrs Kitchener 's daughter did not want to be interviewed again , but the development officer 's account at a time when Mrs Kitchener had been known to the project for about a year gives some indication of the situation : |
| 9 | Their presence makes it difficult for the roof void to be used in the same way as traditional roofs , and there is often a temptation to remove some of them to gain extra space . |
| 10 | Purely an attempt to gather some confetti for a wedding in the town tomorrow . |
| 11 | In this respect there is sometimes a need to dispel some of the myths which surround alcohol . |
| 12 | She goes to a gym twice a week to do some weight training — ‘ I do n't enjoy it , but it perks up my bottom and lifts my breasts , so I hope it does me good . ’ |
| 13 | It 's almost a shame to shoot some of the beautifully drawn and shaded creatures … almost . |
| 14 | I could if I just pick up one other point about you know , like the the non-standard times , or the non-standard occasions when we do fire evacuations currently er , I do n't know where we think the fire is but we all troop out via our normal fire exits and to our normal assembly ports erm , it maybe men , maybe an idea to do some fire evacuations where we stayed where the fire actually was and people have got to take other other routes to evacuate the building . |
| 15 | Occasionally a horse starts some form of undesirable behaviour , such as putting its tongue over the bit , due to anxiety alone , and without it having been hurt ; but we still have to cure the anxiety to prevent the unwanted behaviour developing into a habit . |