Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An alternative explanation has , however , been advanced by Robinson ( 1955 ) , who has noted some objections to the foregoing hypothesis . |
| 2 | Rusty , who has done some research on the island , assures his companions that the volcano is safe . |
| 3 | A Leaders ' Training class was attended by Edith Harlow and Hermine Burg who helped to keep some classes going to LONDON and Dagenham throughout and after the war , while Molly was engaged on full time war work . |
| 4 | I have a young friend in her early twenties who wants to do some A-levels at a reasonable nightschool in London . |
| 5 | It is ideal for people who want to relax from the exposure of the gorge , or have children who want to do some climbing . |
| 6 | The need for such detail , however , is not confined to Americans interested in the subject ; it encompasses all those who seek to make some sense of the institutions and complex relationships that form the British polity in the 1980s . |
| 7 | He had cleared the small , fetid room , in which five persons lived , of everyone but the girl 's grandmother , who seemed to have some idea of how to help him — the girl 's mother was a defeated , apathetic creature only just over thirty herself . |
| 8 | That applies equally to those in the private sector and to those who are now in the public sector but who hope to make some kind of management-employee buy-out . |
| 9 | And I mean recently I came across somebody who 'd got some part holdings in diamonds , and of course the diamond market 's gone into rapid decline because of the er is it Namibian diamonds , and , and the Russians er breaking up the De Beer market . |
| 10 | That explanation distinguishes integrity from the perverse consistency of someone who refuses to rescue some prisoners because he can not save all . |
| 11 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
| 12 | Of those who do use some form of protection not all use a sunscreen … 13 per cent rely instead on a long-sleeved shirt or T-shirt and another 17 per cent on a sun hat . |
| 13 | Someone who wishes to obtain some food in return for some clothes , not only has to find someone who has some food , but who is also seeking some clothes . |
| 14 | So obviously managers , who 've given some members of their staff trunk access 3 , which is very low , which is Oxford , can say to their staff , ‘ Right , phone New York , phone Florence , phone this , phone that , and get me a list of all these things ’ , and they can do it , because the system does n't look for their code , does n't look for their limiting trunks , erm trunk access code 40 , everybody can use system abbreviated numbers , hash 6 . |
| 15 | Those of you who 've done some advocacy before may have used lecterns . |
| 16 | The second appellant , who is Hungarian by birth and who does speak some English , was present at the hearing before the deputy High Court judge . |
| 17 | Weaver and his colleagues ( 1985 ) found that residents most able to come to terms with admission were those who had exercised some degree of control or choice in entering residential care . |
| 18 | The data seems to support the first belief : of those who had had some experience of unemployment in the previous five years , 0.480 said they would be prepared to break the law , whereas only 0.300 of those who had no such experience were ( a difference of +0.180 ) . |
| 19 | A few had been to other universities , to Sandhurst , Dartmouth or an agricultural college , making 190 in all who had had some form of higher education . |
| 20 | I was trying to pick up youngish artists who had had some recognition like Patrick Hughes . |
| 21 | Part of this negative image may be attributed to the general British dislike of South Asians who had acquired some knowledge of English and who followed some Western customs , but who had not fully assimilated the values of an English gentleman . |
| 22 | As usual the Dinner was used as an opportunity to say thank you to those from outside Convocation who had discharged some service . |
| 23 | Only one symptom , a persistent cough , was reported more often for those who had not been in a residential home — 24 per cent compared with 10 per cent of those who had spent some time in such a home . |
| 24 | Almost nine tenths , 88 per cent , of the people who had spent some time in a residential home were said to have had access to a telephone where they could make calls and people could telephone them . |
| 25 | Sylvia Hayes , an artist who had spent some time painting in Orkney , came from Oxford to show her support for the four families . |
| 26 | At the year end in 1927 , a surplus of £281 was welcomed ‘ with gratification ’ , and attributed in a large measure to the Secretary , Lance Henly , who had introduced some innovations including a Bankers Order for subscriptions . |
| 27 | Her father was a life peer who had held some sort of office under a Labour government . |
| 28 | I fell through the door with Marius and immediately started talking to a former member of the British Parachute Regiment who had known some friends of mine . |
| 29 | A Sikh girl from Newham , who had bought some clothes with her own money told me how her family had reacted . |
| 30 | The posts are intended for students who have recently completed a first degree in biology and who wish to acquire some work experience before either continuing their studies or seeking long-term employment . |