Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | The morning was damp and I licked some dew from the lawn . |
32 | I suggest that , in spite of appearances , these processes are every bit as carefully organised and crafted as those involved in setting up ‘ group work ’ , and I propose some starting points for further discussion and development . |
33 | Blair Atholl has ghastly weather today , but yesterday was very glorious , and John and I climbed some mountains behind Drumochter , and fortunately did n't need the services mentioned on the front , though our map fell into a river and needed to be rescued . |
34 | The waste buckets are regularly emptied , but otherwise my staff and I have some difficulty in establishing exactly what else has been included within the cleaner 's daily routine . |
35 | I am living here with Arab people in peace and I have some friends among them . |
36 | I enjoy my job and I have some friends who work with me. and are like my brother and sister . |
37 | I listened carefully to what he said , and I have some answers . |
38 | I take pills every day for my blood pressure , and I have some others , little things , ready for when I get what I call chuntering pains in my chest . |
39 | That is exactly what I firmly believe , and I have some experience of spiders and their webs . |
40 | Or I should say , Nevil and I have some news . ’ |
41 | It appears that Thomas has head lice and I enclose some information that we have in school relating to this . |
42 | And I think some people she charges about one fifty but me I teacher . |
43 | Still , something was expected and hoped of me there ; I was credited with a future , and I called some fondness into being , even though this was because they did not know what lay under my surface . |
44 | ‘ And I need some stimulus . |
45 | The party leader then begins a story such as ‘ I went out shopping and I bought some bananas ’ . |
46 | ‘ I paid some of what we owe the milkman and I bought some sausages and some bacon from Woolworth 's because we owe Whiting 's and I did n't want to go in there . ’ |
47 | You know , she came home and she was watching television and I bought some Bourbon biscuits round and then I thought I 'll have one with my cup of tea and now there 's three left ! |
48 | There 's fresh water , and I found some fishing tackle , so with a bit of luck we could be eating in style tonight . ’ |
49 | As soon as he came in I made him let me look at his head , and I dabbed some Dettol on it . |
50 | And you had some work to do at home on that . |
51 | And you had some advantages |
52 | And you know some years in advance if you 're in a secondary school erm that the total secondary school population is going to drop by , say , erm fifteen per cent in the next five years or whatever it might be . |
53 | Shows you , yeah , you got boxes showing you where things are on the spreadsheets , and you got some tags saying what those are . |
54 | Not you but others and you put some icing . |
55 | Add to this the vulgarity of American capitalist culture and the inherent snobbery of English expatriates and you get some idea of what awaited the future Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago . |
56 | Add to that breath-taking stops from Kirilovas and Fridikrkas and you get some idea of the man 's contribution . |
57 | Add to this the duties and taxes on Guinness Group products sold in Ireland each year ( currently running at around IR£400 million ) and you get some idea of what the grand total must to be . |
58 | says erm he wants seven to the minus nought point six , well you just put you know , when you 're doing X to the Y you put in seven and you put minus nought point six and you get some answer out . |
59 | Eventually , the world begins to reform , and you get some insight into the relationships between various parallel dimensions . |
60 | once you have mailed out your tapes , it becomes somebody 's job to phone all of these people everyday until you make contact and you get some feedback . |