Example sentences of "[pron] [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 | All was cleared up later when the hotel manager came to investigate but our sympathies must go to the hapless Security Gorilla , as recent photographic evidence proves that mistaking Bob Dylan for a tramp with salubrious lodgings in Cardboard City is something even hardened celeb watchers like ourselves have done at some point or another . |
| 22 | You therefore get an increasing tangle of bureaucratic instructions which seek to legislate for an endless series of unlikely events which have occurred at some time in the organization 's past . |
| 23 | In our work , we often come across abused children , and adults , who seem to exist in some kind of nether world , unable to express fear , anger or love and who forever , unable to have satisfying relationships , feel alone — disconnected from themselves and others around them . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ You feel good being nominated for an Oscar , then you get turned into some kind of a loser when you do n't win . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ You do sleep at some time , I presume ? ’ she asked rhetorically . |
| 28 | Maybe not today , but you 've lost at some stage in the future when you least need to lose . |
| 29 | ‘ You 've turned into some sort of monster since Suzanna left you , ’ he said shortly . |
| 30 | We have been approached by many members and friends who wish to contribute towards some form of memorial in thanksgiving for the life and work of our late founder and President Molly Braithwaite who died on 19th January this year . |