Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] [prep] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | One of my reasons for becoming involved in Westland was that I felt in some respects that I owed them something . |
2 | I think that what we 're really looking for is a stimulating , exciting involvement of parents , of students , of teachers , of everyone who has an interest in the success of a school , and I think for some years at Cardinal Newman we have been trying to create this open society , which gives access at all levels to all the children and to their parents , and we do n't want to close the society in any shape or form . |
3 | And I think in some hospitals they 're not keen for the midwife and mother to know each other personally . |
4 | I think a lot of people are put off computing by the thought that it 's very technical and very difficult to get into , and I think in some ways it still is and there 's a sort of group of experts who rather jealously guard their knowledge , so in that sense , yes , they could short cut and remove skills that perhaps people should have . |
5 | ‘ You did once say I was old-fashioned and I suppose in some ways I must be . |
6 | ‘ If I failed in some aspects it was Tom Bradley who failed . |
7 | The Anniversary Organising Committee had felt that a clock should be commissioned to replace the one which had been stolen , and perhaps because I have for some years specialised in the reproduction of historic clocks , my name was one of those considered . |
8 | The next time I used a prostitute was a couple of years later when I went with some friends to Amsterdam . |
9 | I was spitting with fear and frustration as I yanked on some clothes and flung myself into the control area . |