Example sentences of "which [vb base] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The action of the film was eclipsed by some of motor racing enthusiast McQueen 's off-screen dramas , setting his Savoy Hotel room alight while trying to prepare himself a hamburger , driving at speed into the hotel 's small forecourt and screeching into a U-turn — by hitting a large puddle on the way and drenching other guests — and overturning his car while racing , against the film studio 's orders , resulting in a cut lip , which mean rescheduling some scenes . |
| 2 | Table 1.1 lists six items from the DBQ which appear to imply some form of memory failure . |
| 3 | None the less there is a need to consider three countervailing social control forces , which appear to have some effect on persons contemplating ‘ conventional ’ crimes , to see if they act as brakes on persons contemplating corporate crime . |
| 4 | You feel that you 're a bit of burden on your friends , perhaps , because you ca n't go to the pub and buy a round of drinks , because you 're bit of a drag on a lot of activities which involve spending some sort of money . |
| 5 | The majority of votes , however , were cast for parties which do want some form of accommodation , if only on different terms . |
| 6 | This problem is highlighted by the studies of Linton and Wagenaar which do make some attempt to sample a range of autobiographical events , both of which while showing slight memory improvements for emotional items appear to show memory impairments if the items were regarded as unpleasant . |
| 7 | If sulphur dioxide is giving rise to the principal health threat during a smog , then banning the use of petrol-powered vehicles ( which principally emit hydrocarbons , oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide as well as contributing to the formation of ozone ) will make little or no difference to sulphur dioxide levels compared with banning diesel-engine vehicles which do emit some sulphur dioxide . |
| 8 | Before proceeding to discuss quantitative analysis at this more general level , we shall look in 6.8.2 and 6.8.3 at two specific issues which have received some attention in the sociolinguistic literature . |
| 9 | There are perhaps forty different local education authorities in Britain which have done some work with different community languages . |
| 10 | That 's why badgers which have spent some time recouperating need a home of their own . |