Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] to some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No cold water cos I want to some Ribena before I have a chocolate .
2 How could I dictate to some amanuensis all the love I feel for my darling Lily , the loveliest flower … .
3 And I mean I su everyone has to resign themselves I think to some extent but the fact that they are playing a role within their work situation .
4 I noted the point , erm I think to some extent we probably can now move forward to H two , in in a proper sense , but I 'll ask Mr Davis er A if he wishes to give some reaction to the last few comments er and then your lead in to H two .
5 Now I would say to sa say that that is almost a bit like the story of the boy crying that he did n't have many holidays because he did n't go to school and that because Harrogate 's er unemployment is so low or has been historically so low compared with other areas , a relatively small increase in the number of unemployment has an enormous increase as compared with what it 's been in the past and so the same number of people living in Harrogate who lose their jobs has an impact on the unemployment figures as perceived locally greater than a similar number of people losing their jobs in Leeds or Selby or somewhere else , and so I think to some extent this the rhetoric has outrun the reality on that point .
6 This authority is taking a somewhat different view to that public inquiry than the erm the highways authority er after shire hill er erm so I I think if we were to take a decision tonight it could affect our position at the public inquiry adversely er and I would not want us to get into that situation so I think to some extent er councillor timing on this motions is wrong and we should n't be be er discussing it now .
7 I doubt if that is so I think to some extent we may be in what we are saying and doing , feeding the current which says that nobody in national politics could conceivably be honest or decent or competent in any way whatsoever , that to be a Member of the House of Commons or to be a Member of the Government is somehow to have the mark of put upon them .
8 So I think to some extent what one needs to do is to try and get at the governments , rather that at individual timber producers .
9 To reduce this ambiguity , it is necessary to eliminate the incorrect letter candidates in each position , or at least rank them according to some measure of their plausibility .
10 If we feed these numbers into a computer that is programmed to alter them according to some rule or another then the output is four new number pairs (
11 Goals from John Morrissey , John Aldridge and Neil McNab put paid to Southend in front of 5,870 fans , but there was a slack spell in the second half which led to some booing .
12 He was a conscientious and hard worker , filled with a sense of mission which led to some misinterpretation by the Whig-Liberal group .
13 The demonstration ( which led to some violence ) was organised by the " Stop State Snooping " committee , whose members included representatives of the Social Democratic Party , one of the four governing coalition parties .
14 From this suggestion developed the Assessment of Performance Unit ( APU ) which has to some extent moved discussion away from process to concentrate upon a measurable product .
15 Such a view implies the incorporation of the arts or humanities into the broad domain of the social or human sciences , a development which has to some extent occurred in France with the concept of sciences humaines and in Germany under the rubric of Geisteswissenschaft .
16 This is particularly likely in the case of Euro-DM business , which has to some extent been driven abroad by restrictions on the German banking sector .
17 Although many deaths arise from natural causes , and many others from illnesses and diseases , each year sees a large number of deaths caused by ‘ accidents ’ , and also a number caused by acts or omissions which amount to some form of homicide in English law .
18 To many people the idea of a controlling unconscious mind is a threatening one , which explains to some extent the suspicions directed towards psychoanalysis .
19 A widely used measure which does to some extent standardize for the number of people in the household is ‘ Relative Net Resources ’ ( RNR ) .
20 The monastic reform movement did not reach north-west Mercia either , yet this area had not been much influenced by Scandinavian settlement , and it did eventually extend into East Anglia , which had to some degree been so affected .
21 These phrases do , however , have the ring of truth in an aesthetic sense — or rather there was an aesthetic process involved which had to some extent its own story .
22 And the gap which had to some extent been there from the beginning in popular consciousness between ‘ Hitler 's war ’ for racial empire and territorial aggrandisement , and the patriotic defence of the ‘ Fatherland ’ was widening .
23 There may be pupils whose eye condition makes it difficult to tolerate bright light and who suffer to some extent from photophobia ( for instance those who are albinos or who have coloboma ) .
24 She succeeded to some extent when a most magnificent full-blossomed magnolia tree caught her eye .
25 This view affects more than just clever scholars ; I believe that for the same reason many Christians who hold to some belief in the Devil do not believe in evil spirits either .
26 And you know to some extent it 's just time and keeping yourself ticking over that 's going to get that aspect of things better .
27 That she belonged to some time , when I was a little kid , that had somehow been barred from my memory .
28 Rosa cast an eye at her mother 's frowning back where she attended to some task and tried to exchange a glance of impatience with Tommaso .
29 Of course , you ca n't think exactly like a keyboard or a sax player would when you 're playing the guitar — the instrument will always shape the way you think to some extent .
30 ‘ I have been instructed by the NEC to recommend opposition , ’ she said to some laughter .
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