Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity . |
| 2 | Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment . |
| 3 | The voiders lingered by the body , however , bright enough to know that they still had some duty to perform with it . |
| 4 | In fact he had me arriving at the scene in a police car with two tones , at , at , at that time we did n't have police cars with two tones , just siren , so they obviously put some sound on it . |
| 5 | The reason why Roger was styled ‘ de Meuland ’ ( or ‘ Meuleng ’ , ‘ Meulent ’ , ‘ Molend ’ , etc. ) is unclear , although it probably indicates some connection with Meulon in Normandy . |
| 6 | On the other hand , it was obvious from the shadows like sooty thumbprints beneath his eyes and the tension around his mouth that he desperately needed some sleep . |
| 7 | ‘ I use a Fender Stratocaster , the Eric Clapton model , and I also play some Steinberger guitars and a Yamaha bass . ’ |
| 8 | And I therefore had some control — just enough to keep me going — over myself . |
| 9 | Good work , that is to say , is work that you do because you actually see the point of it and you actually get some pleasure and personal benefit by doing it . |
| 10 | ‘ And you still have some contact with Ayling since he left . |
| 11 | While most of us can recall dreams at least occasionally , there is a sizeable minority of people who claim never to dream , and who understandably have some difficulty in understanding what everyone else is talking about . |
| 12 | Being Mario , that brought to mind his mother crying back in the camps because there was n't enough food to put on the table , and that led to considerations of the importance of the family in his life , of the value of tradition , thoughts of how Italian he was as well as American , of the kind of clean life America had offered , of his gratitude , of his feeling for his father who 'd made this giant move at such cost to himself , who had suffered so long and who now saw some chance for his kids of bettering themselves . |
| 13 | If you simply want some inspiration for your dinner parties , why not include a half-day cookery demonstration on a trip to London ? |
| 14 | If you merely mean some sort of intuitive intelligence , then I hope I am psychic . |
| 15 | If you still have some money to spare after this , then you might like to consider the riskier investments . |
| 16 | IF you still have some Christmas presents to buy , why not pay a visit to the shop at your local Historic Scotland monument and take advantage of the 10 per cent discount available to Friends ? |
| 17 | If further research shows that some of these patients are clinically gluten sensitive ( and we already have some evidence to support this ) , then by implication , the previous definition of coeliac disease ( a flat mucosa ) may have excluded up to half of symptomatic patients , referred for jejunal biopsy , who would benefit clinically from a gluten free diet . |
| 18 | Seventeen minutes past six is the time , and we still have some trouble on the travel front because we 've got delays on the Northern Line of the underground . |
| 19 | Yeah Charlotte you always , I hate the way you always relent and you always say oh well , you know , I should n't be angry with them cos they just wanted some fun and you know , never mind eh , sort of thing and you know , you suc yeah but why do you succumb |
| 20 | erm , and they did remarkably well , you know , taking it over , they were really very acceptable at the end , but the whole programme had this sub-plot of how antagonistic most of the prison officers were , not all of them , cos they obviously has some support to keep it going , but a lot of them were antagonistic towards what was going on , and not only that but just the the prison system , you know , this chap got transferred from one prison to another , when he was mid-way through rehearsals , you know , I mean why should n't he have stayed there , |
| 21 | Now he felt his brain slowly expanding , the noise and sunshine seemed to have entered his skull , and he badly wanted some food to settle the turbid churning of his feelings . |
| 22 | And he even had some affection for Mrs Thatcher ? |
| 23 | " It is n't , after all , as though we had any reason for not having them , because now that Amelia and Magnus and Gabriel are all married there 's plenty of room , and my parents are anyway worried , politically speaking if you know what I mean , about having so much empty house ( though he 's hardly the kind of tenant that that kind of consideration would provide ) , and he even pays some rent from time to time . |
| 24 | The face is dished , like that of the Jersey , and it probably has some Jersey blood from the nineteenth century , while the brindling probably comes from the old Normandy Isigny variety , a good butter producer and big enough to be used as a draught ox on Alderney and Guernsey , whither it was taken by monks in the time of William the Conqueror . |
| 25 | A verb always makes a link and it always represents some kind of movement . |
| 26 | She cried fairly easily and it usually had some kind of effect . |
| 27 | It occurred to Rostov that there would be more point to the information if he also had some control over the pod 's guidance system , but at least he now knew where he was going . |
| 28 | It made her feel as if he still had some sort of claim over her , and she really hated and resented that . |
| 29 | I just fancied I know , but I just fancied some custard |
| 30 | " I do n't know , but you better have some story ready just in case . " |