Example sentences of "some [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should keep some off the floor , I think it should be in |
| 2 | While Father Aden tidies the rooms , Brother Bernard slips into his role as tourist guide , showing off some off the treasures of the Abbey . |
| 3 | ‘ And Hilary 's taking some off the top for himself … ’ |
| 4 | Obviously he 'd been doing some kind of a finance deal ; setting up a takeover ; and he 'd lifted some off the top for himself . ’ |
| 5 | When we use it in school , in When you 've scrapped some off the layer you ca n't touch otherwise your fingerprints will be all over it . |
| 6 | When she dived , she felt around in the tussock of tough brown japweed for the knubbly cigua whelks underneath , and prised some off the coral just below the waterline . |
| 7 | So I I would erm you know , quite often get bags of clothes , and s we sorted them out , and give them to people with erm quite large families and erm we used to also get some for the tenants ' association for the jumble sales . |
| 8 | Leave some for the birds . |
| 9 | And then you 'll want some for the holiday , when we go just to Cromer wo n't you ? |
| 10 | Some of these cheeses were eaten the day they were made , with cream and sugar , some were for almond cheesecakes , some for the fillings of covered pies called Florentines , some for spiced cheese loaves baked in stoneware porringers . |
| 11 | Then I had some for the car I thought , go and have a look at Tracy . |
| 12 | De Niro 's other appointments have included : as designer , a friend of a production aide , whose normal line of work is women 's wear ; as site manager , a former Disney executive ; and as architect ( 20 were interviewed ) , the relatively unknown Lo-yi Chan , whose inexperience was blamed by some for the renovations to the Martinson building going $350,000 over budget . |
| 13 | I want some for the erection at the side of the pool there . |
| 14 | I said , well I did say to her this morning I said there 's a some for the baby and some bits of chocolate . |
| 15 | and then I take it all erm , I start doing them regularly , I think it 's probably a tax you know some for the tax that they did , spend a lot of money |
| 16 | It raises a number of complex and inter-related matters , some of which are for the pensions industry , some for the banks , some for actuaries , auditors and regulators . |
| 17 | Civilizations offer compensations to some for the renunciations needed to maintain the technical achievements , and the wealth . |
| 18 | His brother has lent him some for the time being , but Mr Szuluk says without proper clothes , he ca n't get a job . |
| 19 | Indeed , the Spanish Civil War came to be viewed by some as the preface to the Second World War . |
| 20 | Whereas Cipriani , in all his dealings , retained a high degree of honour , albeit confused , those that superseded him after 1938 , heralded in a period that is recognised by some as the nadir of political life in Trinidad . |
| 21 | In the less demotic phases of my career I have given a number of lectures , most of them described as the Disraeli lectures , some as the Macmillan lecture and some even as the Macleod lecture . |
| 22 | These investments are seen by some as the start of an inevitable flood establishing a low-cost source of supply for the West . |
| 23 | In the past the doubt felt by some about the existence of great sequences of high-level eroded plateau surfaces has been reinforced by problems of explaining the possible basic causes of the vast changes in base level required . |
| 24 | Well , yes , I want to find out some about the history of Kuwait . |
| 25 | Take care not to damage the cables , and protect them with a plastic grommet at the point they will some through the knock-out in the box |
| 26 | On what turned out to be the final day , Salisbury , having relished an hour in the heat of battle , was lbw , yorked , by a big Akram inswinger , and thereafter a wicket fell every 18 minutes ; 17 in all ; some through the caprice of the pitch , some through frailty , most because of devastatingly purposeful bowling . |
| 27 | And the Nicaraguan experience affirms what had been considered refuted by some after the death of Che Guevara and the defeat of a number of other guerrilla movements ’ ( Mikoian : 1980 , p. 103 ) . |
| 28 | If the newcomers have fairly extreme opinions , some towards the Right and some towards the Left , it will be more difficult for the select committee atmosphere to mould them into a team upholding the legislature as opposed to the government of the day . |
| 29 | If the newcomers have fairly extreme opinions , some towards the Right and some towards the Left , it will be more difficult for the select committee atmosphere to mould them into a team upholding the legislature as opposed to the government of the day . |
| 30 | For many years , both prison reformers and official reports regularly condemned the presence of children in gaols , some below the age of 10 . |