Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adv] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was simply given some down to earth instruction on techniques . |
| 2 | I was desperately seeking some sort of reassurance , some sort of comeback from someone , but it soon became plain that I was not going to get it from her . |
| 3 | I was there to take some photographs of Waugh and he welcomed me very heartily with a firm handshake and a glass of Beaujolais Nouveau . |
| 4 | I was there to give some talks on motivation and slimming and had a stand displaying my books . |
| 5 | Oh dear I 'm ready if you are then Get some wood shavings and |
| 6 | You 're already experiencing some doubts about it , are n't you ? |
| 7 | So you 're virtually condemning some people to operate below subsistence |
| 8 | Now in that sense , you 're not telling him how to do his job , or her how to do her job , you 're actually offering some material . |
| 9 | She 's just cutting some flowers from the window-box in the kitchen — to take to Salome . ’ |
| 10 | If the character moves sideways with the head , body and arms in some way averted from the front , i.e. croisé , possibly with a twist of the shoulders , he or she is usually playing some evil or cunning person . |
| 11 | She was just boiling some water when the door opened and Julius walked in . |
| 12 | The River Hamble is special and we are simply seeking some latitude and flexibility in the future uses of and rebuilding of existing , mainly clapped-out buildings . |
| 13 | I have noted what Andrew 's said about the graduates , and that we are actually getting some fee earning |
| 14 | Dr. John Marshall told the meeting : ‘ We are actually doing some operations on Saturday mornings . ’ |
| 15 | we we 're still having some problems ? |
| 16 | At least they are still offering some form of policy to borrowers — as are the other firms listed in our table on the right . |
| 17 | Prison management admits the regime , while being open , had been directionless and they are now introducing some purpose to the prisoners ' time there . |
| 18 | He , moving between this strange abode and Jack 's house in Chelsea , felt as if , wanting to be needed by everyone , he were merely becoming some sort of semi-invisible messenger . |
| 19 | It 's so cold , it 's fucking Want some petrol , we want some batteries , I need some cigarettes . |
| 20 | Er it 's partly using some questions that 've been around for a very long time but there 're some subtle variations and some new ones added in , okay ? |
| 21 | This is serious shit , and it 's no wonder some people are freaking out and saying reading will be it . |
| 22 | For it is indeed time some party concerned itself with all those intangible forms of wealth that can not be included in anything called so appropriately the gross national product . |
| 23 | As the housing is not pitted I cleaned it and replaced the seal , however it is still leaking some oil . |
| 24 | So he is actually taking some action , and he will come back to us fairly soon he said erm about the result of his survey , whether or not there 'll be a residents ' scheme down there . |
| 25 | He 's just having some dinner . |
| 26 | The , the , the the other thing er I , I have the feeling in this finger of , not pins and needles , but just a slight difference he 's obviously cut some nerves I should imagine . |
| 27 | But when he spoke again it was only to express some anxiety about the conduct of the services while he was away . |
| 28 | He was probably meeting some woman tonight , and obviously taking her somewhere glamorous . |
| 29 | It was one of the busy nights , a Friday , most likely , and he was just spooning some number 42 into a white take-out carton when a voice from behind him whispered , ‘ Give me a bit of chicken , mister . |
| 30 | He was also publishing some poetry in the ‘ little magazines ’ , such as ‘ Had We Nothing To Prove ’ , ‘ The Fly ’ , ‘ To Be Mentioned At Funerals ’ , and ‘ Just The Worst Time ’ . |