Example sentences of "be [verb] some [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Suppose we are given some outline drawings of axes . |
2 | Because you are using some hospital staff , remember . ’ |
3 | This is reasonable , as one would expect deaf people in the USA to have been using some sign language before the imported use of FSL . |
4 | I 've been contacting some reporter pals . |
5 | This consisted of a milk bottle filled with water to which had been added some lemon juice , and four rounds of Vienna bread , which should have contained beef , but it had run out . |
6 | The committee also decided in future to pay the CAB quarterly grants in advance , rather than in arrears which has been causing some cash flow problems . |
7 | I understand you 're experiencing some chest pain ? ’ |
8 | And er they 're doing some market research , this is what it 's about , the national treasury of spoken English , a group of reading dictionary publishers and universities are participating in a government funded research project to compile a national treasury of the English language . |
9 | County are selling some W I sweat shirts . |
10 | As I mentioned , you 've been getting some advocacy experience , although you might not have realized it , in litigation already . |
11 | Erm mine 's good but Martin 's been having some back trouble . |
12 | ‘ And they 've been having some restoration work done on it . |
13 | ‘ He had been doing some cricket practice with the younger boarders . |
14 | But I bumped into Chris who 'd been doing some session work with Steve ( Buzzcocks ) Diggle , who was looking for a guitar player to do a few gigs , and Chris kind of trapped me into that . |
15 | And , you know , he 's been very wheezy and pro and , and , and er , and has a , er , ha has been suffering some sort fluey cold . |
16 | A gantry traffic light will be installed above the centre of the road , hand railing will provide additional protection for pedestrians , and the bus stop outside Milroy Walk is likely to be moved some metres south and recessed into the wide pavement . |
17 | Yes , I know We 're going to be investigating some carpet shops while you 're signing on the dotted line , wo n't need me in there now will you ? |
18 | Ever-enterprising chairman Reg Burr , sensing the chance to make a few bob out of the wave of sentimentality which has greeted the old stadium 's demise , contacted local auctioneers , who will be putting some Den memorabilia under the hammer next Wednesday . |
19 | The three A's must be making some contingency plans . |
20 | She told us that the best thing for him would be to have some traction sessions three times a week at Wrexham Hospital . |
21 | Well for most people erm I mean they say to me , I do n't want to be the richest man at Millford Hill , in other words I do n't want to save in retirement indefinitely , but you are intending some capital growth as well , cos if you do n't have capital growth , you do n't protect your investment . |
22 | The EC is blocking pork and beef imports because it claims that American slaughterhouses are unsanitary ; the Americans are blocking some wine imports because they have not tested a drug used in its production . |
23 | ‘ Demand was so good that it expanded from there , and George was happy to act as consultant , in return for being given some ground space at Ramsey to grow on Bonsai — his current passion . ’ |
24 | While we were there we were told some ghost stories about the house and in one room there was a mummified cat to ward off evil spirits . |
25 | I really I was seeing her , because I was n't happy about the publicity , the way it had described audio description I did n't think it was good and Alex was unhappy about the way they were describing some language things , which cos they 're not doing erm , and we just went in and he just said right just , erm well I 've kept you some seats for a performance on the sixteenth of September , this was about the |
26 | She tells how the women came to the factory beaten by their husbands and how some were scared to be downgraded in their work because they feared a beating from husbands who would think that they were holding some money back . |
27 | Nevertheless their energy and inventiveness were getting some development experts excited . |
28 | " We began with history , and covered the early years of Queen Elizabeth , and we were to have some music practice , but I persuaded Miss Powers to leave that until later this afternoon , lest it disturb you . " |
29 | The two older children were playing some board game and arguing in a fairly friendly manner . |
30 | Close to St. James 's Gate , Dublin , the clever friars of the Abbey of St. Thomas the Martyr , like their brothers elsewhere , were discovering some home truths about quality control and the merits of allowing beer to come into condition . |