Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] some [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now even this annoyed her , the way her father toned down some of the roughness of his idiom , her mother increased the Holywood Hampstead in her voice . |
| 2 | In particular , this will show whether greater proximity has broken down some of the barriers which have traditionally existed between the two groups or , as some theorists have suggested , has led to a re-definition of their differences . |
| 3 | The banks will typically seek to restore their liquidity by drawing down some of their funds which they keep in the form of call or short term deposits with the discount houses . |
| 4 | Words for strong stemming might be filtered through a table of exceptions which are not to be stemmed ( " organism " , " organist " etc ) Strong stemming is an economical but crude way of automatically bringing in some of the halo of see also terms which surround many search words . |
| 5 | We passed along some of the corridors and slammed some of the doors . |
| 6 | Dealing with people came naturally and was in many ways the most important part of the job , but there was more that could come only with experience , and Charles was there to pass on some of the things he had learned over thirty-three years , some of them the hard way . |
| 7 | The former Ryder Cup man was not here to work on swings ; merely to pass on some of his knowledge on course management . |
| 8 | ( Pat has a good strong Catholic conscience , a desire to pass on some of her good fortune . ) |
| 9 | Before reading through these suggestions you might like to jot down some of your own ideas , or to discuss possible explanations with colleagues . |
| 10 | The party officers and Whips were solidly behind Chamberlain , but Law drew off some of his support among tariff reformers and , urged on by Edward Goulding and Max Aitken , he refused to withdraw unless his continued candidature would allow Long to win . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll go out to the fields for a few hours to try to work off some of this . ’ |
| 12 | One of the simplest things to do is to work off some of the tension by walking to the interview if at all possible . |
| 13 | He has also stumped up some of the cash ( together they contributed 30 per cent of the total package , the rest was provided by banks ) . |
| 14 | Benny will certainly have picked up some of these things to examine them , and she 'll have absorbed the stuff through her fingertips . ’ |
| 15 | Yes I do erm Peter , it 's a smashing book erm very smart indeed and erm it 's it 'll be a really nice thing to have , it 'll be very useful this season for checking up some of the two year olds who are now three year olds , coming up in the next few months . |
| 16 | However , because some aspects of United Kingdom law were somewhat vague and ill-defined ( for example , the meaning of fair-dealing ) it was decided to tighten up some of the exceptions to copyright infringement , the necessary changes to the 1988 Act being made by the Copyright ( Computer Programs ) Regulations 1992 . |
| 17 | Now today because it 's a little windy we 've rolled up some of the sail out of the way to make it easier for you |
| 18 | As the corporations were wound up some of the houses passed into private ownership . |
| 19 | Any woman with commonsense would immediately become alarmed and send out some of her household to find the King . |
| 20 | Val Savage searches out some of the cleanest looks for this summer . |
| 21 | On his return to the USA Horton decided that it was time to try out some of his ideas , and to test them with the light of practical experience . |
| 22 | After the lecture was over , groups were formed to try out some of the techniques Luke had discussed . |
| 23 | ‘ We asked units to try out some of the new recipes with positive results . ’ |
| 24 | Chapters 3 and 4 followed this up by investigating the principal forms of capitalist property , with particular reference to the British case , and Chapter 5 drew out some of the political implications of that investigation . |
| 25 | Well , yes , I want to find out some about the history of Kuwait . |
| 26 | There was no hope for United after that but they battled on … and at least won back some of their lost pride with a goal from sub Paul Wanless … |
| 27 | Anyway , at half time , Geoff 's standing right at the back of the London Road — and at the back there you can see down to the tea place underneath because some bugger 's smashed out some of the asbestos bit along the back . |
| 28 | Run by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency ( DVLA ) in conjunction with the police , the campaign aims to rake back some of the estimated £115 million a year lost from evasion of vehicle excise duty . |
| 29 | Wolfgang and his mother obediently moved on to Augsburg , where Wolfgang gave a concert , visited the well-known manufacturer of fortepianos , Herr Stein , and tried out some of his instruments . |
| 30 | As part of their familiarisation process with the new assessment procedures , the students tried out some of the tasks from the Negotiator module in pairs . |