Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There 's a special job Preston 's engaged on and I want to come to some arrangement with him — there should be room for both of us — if you would be good enough to tell me when your husband is likely to be back — "
2 By working co-operatively , long-term , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet .
3 By working co-operatively , longterm , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet .
4 I flinch , and Rachel starts up from the floor as I begin stumbling through some kind of introduction .
5 As soon as I get settled in some place , it 's time to move on .
6 I start to think for some reason about the idea of being all right .
7 ‘ Yes , I 've known for some time that if you want a bit of peace you only have to bore people enough and they 'll leave you to it . ’
8 I 've had the same look for the last 7–8 years and during that time I 've put on some weight .
9 Both Ian Allan , chairman of AIR , and I have felt for some time that this division was not helpful to the railway movement and it was agreed at the ARPS Council meeting held on 25th April ( which I missed due to the pleasure of attending my secretary 's wedding ) and the AIR Board meeting two days later that we adopt a proposal put forward by David Madden , a member of ARPS Council and director of operations on the North Norfolk Railway , to set up a joint committee to handle affairs of mutual interest , which we agreed should be called in good railway tradition : ‘ The Railway Clearing House ’ .
10 Every day I have to go through some sort of treatment .
11 This is something for which my hon. Friends and I have pressed for some time .
12 This is probably the most untrue statement I have heard in some time .
13 I have done for some time . ’
14 I HAVE noticed for some time now that the Amnesty International Mandate has not been changed to include ‘ people imprisoned for their sexuality ’ .
15 The word occurs twice in the present draft and I have explained in some detail why it is not acceptable on either occasion .
16 All in all , I suppose I have changed to some thing of a nightbird .
17 Because I have worked for some time now on the forming of music and sounds , and through this specific endeavour have become aware of the " molecular structure " parallel , I can see great form in " Beautiful Landscape Traversed By Electricity Pylons " , " Tiny Aeroplane In One Expansive Sky " , " One Cup of Tea With Spoon And Attached Shadows " , " One Bogey Slightly Protruding From Person 's Nose " and , apart from when I 'm blackly depressed , Life is seen from inside me to be better every day because of my positive use of the rich energy that is emitted from every thing , live or dead .
18 I have lurked like some ghost in this cold , dank church , and now you appear , making a merry jest of it all ! ’
19 I have dealt at some length with the arrangements for mandatory support because they have been in the limelight recently and because they are the direct responsibility of my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State .
20 I am delighted to have heard anything worthwhile by Schillings , whose music I have known for some time in piano-vocal scores but have not encountered in performance .
21 Well I , I just thought perhaps erm , you know , if there was any erm sort of up-front to this idea of you know going through some sort of dialectical model career towards socialism .
22 ‘ You feel good being nominated for an Oscar , then you get turned into some kind of a loser when you do n't win .
23 erm the ladies who are a bit obese and get all the sympathy you get all so skin or just skinny and suddenly you try to put on some weight , you just ca n't .
24 You do sleep at some time , I presume ? ’ she asked rhetorically .
25 Maybe not today , but you 've lost at some stage in the future when you least need to lose .
26 You 've turned into some sort of monster since Suzanna left you , ’ he said shortly .
27 Before you get to see the demo , you have to flick through some text pages containing interesting pieces about the ‘ incident ’ , making you think about what happened .
28 ‘ Ah , you have studied to some effect
29 By week 4 , you should be feeling quite well , perhaps better than you have felt for some time and , with any luck , you will be a good deal nearer to your target weight .
30 Signs that you have gone to some trouble to find out about the firm will be very much in your favour .
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