Example sentences of "[prep] someone [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had hoped for someone a little more well never mind . |
| 2 | If a carer moves into a rented house to care for someone the right to succeed to the tenancy on the death of the tenant is lost ( Schedule 6 para 3 ) unless the care has lasted at least 5 years ( formerly 6 months was the qualifying period ) . |
| 3 | Even more important was the fact that people had devoted their lives to establishing the identity of such creatures ; that for someone the original distinction between Porcellio and Armadillidium had been a matter of life-consuming importance . |
| 4 | Boy went home with someone every single night , he 'd go home with anyone really . |
| 5 | ‘ I do , ’ said Finn , recoiling , and Lydia thought that here was another ludicrous irony : that the less you were in love with someone the more you could enchant and ensnare them . |
| 6 | He shouted , so the doctor told Dexter , as if he were crying to someone a great distance away . |
| 7 | The longer you survived after giving assets to someone the less tax they paid on the gift . |
| 8 | In highlighted pen that you know so when he goes out with someone in ninete , in two thousand he 'll say to someone the last time I went out with someone was in nineteen ninety three . |
| 9 | This time last year I was sitting with twenty other people in some dull sixth-form room , being told about participles or Corn Laws by someone no one had ever heard of , and here I am , just one year later , on my own in a solidly built house in North Oxford , a cup of coffee on the floor beside me , giving my views on sense-data to a well-known professional philosopher who then has to break off to take a call from the Prime Minister . |
| 10 | Because catalogues are typically run by someone the mother knows , they can also link a mother to the networks beyond her home ( Cohen , 1991a ) . |
| 11 | ‘ If you 're being checked out by someone the fact that they can compare you with a photo is so satisfying that you 're on your way before you know it . ’ |