Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] some [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GAIL ROBINSON STAVES OFF SOME GREY HAIRS BY REVIEWING THREE TOP DOS WORD PROCESSORS . |
| 2 | Here in Canada we are badly isolated from regular contact with soccer , so when it comes time for the World Cup , the cable sports network dredges up some living bodies to do the commentary . |
| 3 | As the chairman also said , the table points up some interesting questions . |
| 4 | The best original budget game for some time fends off some classy re-releases . |
| 5 | This in turn opens up some fascinating questions about the role of consciousness itself in memory and perception . |
| 6 | Walking : There are several pleasant walks around the resort , while the Patscherkofel cable car opens up some spectacular hiking trails . |
| 7 | The form in which a need is met ( say , the need for shelter or the production of very basic goods or services ) opens up some human possibilities and closes down others . |
| 8 | Obviously assuming that his readers will be dealing with subjects to whom they are relative strangers , Labov points out some practical disadvantages of candid recording ; first of all , long-term access to a community is likely to be hindered if people think they are being spied on , and second , the quality of such recordings is often poor . |
| 9 | In a new report to the council he points out some serious problems … first of all persuading terrified tenants to make a formal complaint … then there 's the threat of violence … both tenancy officers have themselves been threatened and , when convicted , many landlords are still being fined low amounts . |
| 10 | The colouring of the prints throws up some great names , for it was an apprenticeship training undergone by artists of the calibre of Girtin and Turner . |
| 11 | A new study ** throws up some interesting answers . |
| 12 | This applies not only to the small number of the very old who live in three-generational households , although that throws up some particular issues and problems , it is equally relevant when there are triangular interactions , such as husband , wife and old person , or to situations when the old person lives alone but is closely supported by kin . |
| 13 | In ‘ Education , Employment and Recruitment ’ , Robert Moore sets out some empirical findings on how educational qualifications are used in the labour market . |
| 14 | First she brings in some individual candles . |
| 15 | Thoughtlessly , grandly , I had then taken a fallen branch and lopped the top leaves off some innocent plant like a child . |
| 16 | Notice how discussion of lack of sufficient time brings up some standard primitives and metaphors : |
| 17 | it brings out some interesting ideas |
| 18 | Yet , the Close brings back some fond memories for Eithy mostly positive … others not so pleasant . ’ |
| 19 | But I have n't bothered with dresses for so long — it brings back some happy memories of my young days . |