Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roza had insisted that I sample some of the frivolities of Paris . |
| 2 | I got this notion that I 'd some terrible disease – as if the Con was n't terrible enough – and everybody would catch it off me . |
| 3 | Oh no , I know that , I know that I mean some people find some things easy , some people find some things hard , do n't they ? |
| 4 | For David there is not really a lot more to tell except perhaps that I got some new teeth and as a result a few more pounds have been gained . |
| 5 | My experiences are very similar to the writer in that standards for smaller audits in particular appeared to be very poor in a firm that I left some two years ago . |
| 6 | Yes whether he was naked at the time of the arrest or or just er , what , what I 'm getting at is er that I put some trousers on Mr . |
| 7 | Yeah , perhaps it 's just that I know some of the loonies that go up there and get what they want every time . |
| 8 | I should say also that I take some comfort from noticing that the judgments were reserved for five months . |
| 9 | I should add that I had some entertainment on learning that not so long ago the local minister had run off with a young man . |
| 10 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
| 11 | He knew that I had some experience , but I think he was trying to make me relax and , perhaps , find out just how much I did or did n't know . |
| 12 | I thought of Uncle Rory , then remembered that I had some more of his papers with me , and a load of his poems . |
| 13 | To the late Dr Melville Clark , the Reader in Rhetoric , I owe the discovery that I had some talent for editing text . |
| 14 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland . |
| 15 | There is no doubt about the high quality of housing stock that has been built by the Housing Executive in Northern Ireland and every time I see it I am envious and wish that I had some of it in Wigan . |
| 16 | I say ‘ solitary c. ’ because they gave me a little ward of my own , but it was anything but uncomfortable , as they gave me a treatment which ‘ private ward ’ patients in Britain might envy , except that the food of course was Chinese , and they insisted on giving me 5 meals a day , so that I had some trouble getting my appetite back to normal . |
| 17 | Just possible that you standard because he obviously seemed to think that I was that I had some great possible qualities but |
| 18 | ‘ But I was pleased that I showed some fighting spirit . ’ |
| 19 | I think her principal objection to me was that I exercised some influence over him , which was at odds with her own belief that all such influence should be exercised through her . |
| 20 | Though packed with information , the facts are presented critically such that I found some sections fascinating — eg the section on factors influencing the performance of liquid-liquid extraction coils . |
| 21 | On a recent visit to the Midland Bank in Southampton to ask about opening a current account I was told that I needed some form of indentification . |
| 22 | Er this is just one that I wanted some stuff and I said to a few people |
| 23 | I do n't deny that I have some problems of my own , ’ she went on , although from the tone of her voice it was clear she had no idea what those problems might be . |
| 24 | ‘ And I 'm afraid , ’ she said , ‘ that I have some more negative news for you . ’ |
| 25 | You seriously believe that I have some influence over your mother 's activities , Caroline ? ’ |
| 26 | But I am bound to say that I have some doubts . |
| 27 | ‘ It appears that I have some sorting out to do . |
| 28 | I ought to say straight away that I have some sympathy with some of the Scottish Conservatives . |
| 29 | When I use it I ensure that I have some " special " roles " up my sleeve " as it were , so that the children who are approached last are allocated roles which , at least potentially , are the most important . |
| 30 | Now the Times has never asked me to write a leading article announcing that I have some doubts about the quantum theory |