Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must relate directly to the facts in issue in a case or be relevant to those facts in that it tends to prove or disprove them in some way . |
| 2 | These five steps are a counsel of perfection , but most surveys can include them to some degree . |
| 3 | I did n't recognise her for some time . |
| 4 | One could scarcely describe him as some kind of father-figure ! |
| 5 | ‘ But we did n't buy it from some grave-robber , you know . |
| 6 | The second argument about the origins of the incest taboo is the one that relates to the major theme of this chapter and I shall consider it at some length . |
| 7 | So many of us keep so many medicines on our shelves for donkeys years in the hope that we might find a pill that will suit us at some time . |
| 8 | polish , did you polish them with some polish did you ? |
| 9 | You should soak them in some stuff . |
| 10 | You should soak them in some stuff . |
| 11 | She was up in arms , riled by his easy assurance , his certainty that he could manipulate her like some puppet . |
| 12 | You can do it to some extent through the public sector , but one of the worrying things I find about the present situation with this growth of generations , the clamp down on building — less than a hundred thousand houses , I think , completed in the U K last year — my estimate is that we should be building about two hundred and fifty thousand . |
| 13 | I mean if he was going to attack me , he 'd surely do it at some time when he had a reason to be angry . |
| 14 | And what 's even more sure is that he will do it in some style . |
| 15 | Yeah but they 're , but they 're not they 're gon na do it in some time in June I think that 's the target . |
| 16 | I 'll bring us in some coffee . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ What the hell did you expect , that I should treat you as some kind of equal ? |
| 18 | Until you enlighten me , and perhaps even after that , I shall regard you as some kind of spirit . ’ |
| 19 | Did Quigley see me as some kind of John the Baptist figure ? |
| 20 | If you could provide me with some paper . |
| 21 | " I 've been meaning to pop in and see you for some time , " Mrs. Hargreaves went on . |
| 22 | Well , I probably wo n't see you till some time tomorrow . |
| 23 | Appendices at the end of this book will provide you with some contact names and addresses . |
| 24 | Or I 'd better provide you with some paper . |
| 25 | This brief letter should provide you with some guidance concerning the United States job market and your best way of approaching it . |
| 26 | He had positioned himself in a narrow doorway , in the vain hope it would provide him with some shelter from the biting cold . |
| 27 | It had been impossible to think of the future since John 's abduction , but 17 April was only weeks away and I had been discussing with Chris and Nick how we might mark it in some way . |
| 28 | Did he see it as some kind of a challenge ? |
| 29 | Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted . |
| 30 | Eighties-style extravaganzas or not , one hopes the Nineties will see it in some form . |