Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [verb] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd slotted in , by mistake , a tape on which I 'd recorded some sixties pop music for a party , and which I 'd never run back . |
| 2 | ‘ There is one key area in which I hope to have some success over the next year and that is in bringing the clubs and the union closer together ’ . |
| 3 | I drew a peg in the bend which I had drawn some years before and knew there were a few fish there and decided on one rig only — the pole . |
| 4 | Why I did n't try to do more than this for so many months is an important question which I need to make some attempt to answer . |
| 5 | Can we not reach conclusions today which I sense has some possibility of consensus ? |
| 6 | I shall look at five indigenous concepts which I think throw some light on the particularity of Chewong social and individual behaviour . |
| 7 | Which I think got some business circles . |
| 8 | One scheme of which I have received some details is being developed by a well-known engineering company . |
| 9 | I append the headings of a few subjects to which I have given some attention , and which I could write a readable article upon . |
| 10 | You can revolt against it by a breakdown in health or morale , going what the Americans call stir-crazy' ; or you can accept it calmly , as just a temporary ‘ pause ’ in your normal way of life from which you intend to extract some good for yourself and others , keeping active , keeping your eyes on the world beyond the bars , and planning and preparing yourself for your ultimate return to it . |
| 11 | You should look , too , at the circumstances in the past in which you have achieved some modicum of success , and analyse why this occurred . |
| 12 | which you decided had some prospects of being reclaimed . |
| 13 | There are two areas in the Project Video programme in which we need to have some stills or artwork and I wonder if you might be able to help us find suitable material ? |
| 14 | Can we quantify , or explain , the areas in which we have made some relaxation and I 'll ask Group Captain Granville White to answer that . |
| 15 | Legislation , however , is a dangerous invention : ‘ It gave into the hands of men an instrument of great power which they needed to achieve some good , but which they have not yet learned so to control that it may not produce great evil ’ . |
| 16 | Meanwhile their parents — and wives — turn back to the only resource over which they do have some control , and produce more children : hoping against hope that this one might stay and help with the work on the land , or that one might be lucky enough to get an education and a job sufficiently secure and well-paid to bring security for all the family . |
| 17 | The plants had been sown with cotton into a large book which , he was told , probably somewhat testily by Miller , William Sherard had borrowed and from which he had extracted some desirable specimens to incorporate them into his herbarium , bequeathed to Oxford University . |
| 18 | Take the statement that he wanted to see the German play of which he had heard some praise , and consider substituting the co-referring description " the Left-wing play whose inept performance will make him wish he had stayed at home " . |
| 19 | But he appeared at the Old Bailey for an earlier trespass at Buckingham Palace , during which he had drunk some wine in the office of the Prince of Wales ' private secretary , and was sent to a secure hospital in Liverpool . |
| 20 | He produced another sheet of paper on which he had typed some notes . |
| 21 | He made a last effort to persuade the Sunderland Society to adopt the rules of a national union which he had spent some twelve months in preparing . |
| 22 | The rain became a murmur , comforting , like the plainsong chant of the choir at the far end of a cathedral in the city in which he had spent some of his childhood . |
| 23 | His declared strategy is to ‘ compartmentalise ’ the Lyceum 's programme , with a summer season of farce being followed by the Edinburgh Festival and then a season of classics , after which he hopes to produce some new plays . |
| 24 | Affirming that " practically every leader agrees that negotiation is the key to reconciliation , peace and a new and just dispensation " , and in support of the government 's " declared intention to normalise the political process … without jeopardizing the maintenance of good order " , de Klerk announced changes which he said removed some of the most important obstacles to negotiation , namely ( i ) the lifting of the ban on the ANC , the PAC , the SACP and a number of subsidiary organizations ; ( ii ) the release of those imprisoned for membership of one of these banned organizations ( but not members imprisoned for politically motivated crimes involving violence ) ; ( iii ) the abolition of the media emergency regulations and of the education emergency regulations , although restrictions would remain on " visual material pertaining to scenes of unrest " ; ( iv ) the removal of restrictions imposed on 33 organizations under the state of emergency , including the National Education Crisis Committee , the United Democratic Front ( UDF ) , the Congress of South African Trade Unions ( COSATU ) and an extreme right-wing group , Die Blanke Bevrydingsbeweging van Suid-Afrika ; ( v ) the lifting of personal restrictions imposed on 374 people already released from detention ; and ( vi ) a six-month limit on detention without charge under the emergency regulations , with detainees henceforth being entitled to legal representation and their own choice of medical attention . |
| 25 | He was standing with three friends and telling a tale in which he 'd conned some adversary into covering a dubious investment . |
| 26 | He does not usually do so unless he or a section of the public which he represents has some special interest to protect , in enforcing that particular law , that is not shared by the public at large . |
| 27 | Novell Japan already claims 500 registered outlets to which it plans to add some more dealers with Unix experience . |
| 28 | That 's what I mean get some exercise in your legs . |
| 29 | I I think what what I wanted to put some more meat on the basic idea so that |
| 30 | oh , what you going to try some of this or wait for your whisky and lemon ? |