Example sentences of "something [prep] [art] [noun] ' " in BNC.

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1 ( I had a meeting of an advisory committee at the Bodleian at three , which was likely to be acrimonious and prolonged , and I simply had to buy something for the boys ' dinner first . )
2 Also I 've got to get something for the boys ' dinner first …
3 As this was something of a lovers ' lane , he had a good chance of catching a couple knobbing on the back seat And Steve , as I 'd already found out for myself , always did like a bit of voyeurism .
4 The " moderately strenuous " walk , I remember , was about 15 miles , usually " ovver t'top " ; the " moderate " walk , something of a defaulters ' parade composed mainly of malingerers and amateurs like myself was a mere 10 miles .
5 Something of the MLs ' agony as they fought their way towards the quays can be seen in the diagram on page 41 .
6 The trust ran it for twenty years as something like the proprietors ' colonies of the previous century , but in 1752 it became a royal colony .
7 To the extent to which it makes sense to speak of interactions between whole nations at all , we suggest that the two superpowers and their allies may indeed be playing something like the paranoids ' hypergame .
8 But because he accepts something from the philosophers ' view , a view which leads to scepticism , he himself runs the risk of it .
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