Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv prt] some [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Lewis had n't made up his mind whether to sell Wyvis Hall after he had smartened it up a bit and with the proceeds buy a bigger and better London house and a country cottage or to keep the Hall and sell off some of the land for agriculture . |
2 | Now when the was opened , er it was decided to er to put in a line , erm just near to connect with , and pick up some of the trade for the for Railway , cos the or the had already decided to get some from that end as well . |
3 | And let's just , as I say , eavesdrop and pick up some of the things that Nicodemus learned , and things that we can learn . |
4 | To be expected to relinquish this power , and give up some of the spoils to the likes of SARU , who had been at the forefront in demanding the non-participation of the Springboks in international competition since it was ‘ impossible to play normal sport in an abnormal society ’ , must , understandably , be a difficult to swallow . |
5 | And erm we wo n't have time to go through all of these afterwards , but if I hand a few round to you , what I 'd like you to do is er just have a go and jot down some of the er solutions that you would provide . |
6 | But with the interest bill now well over £600m a year , it is surely now getting to the stage where there is some doubt whether revenue will be sufficient to cover running costs and pay back some of the monumental debt . |
7 | My aim today is to look at government policy on employment and training , and point up some of the issues as they affect people with disabilities . |
8 | We will now examine each item in turn and point up some of the main arguments . |
9 | Agree on the product to be ‘ sold ’ and draft out some of the questions you will each want to ask , before you begin . |
10 | The reason for this lies in a theory called secondary reinforcement which says that the praise will become associated with the more powerful extra reward and take on some of the strong reinforcing properties of that reward . |
11 | The former Wimbledon striker said : ‘ We 've got to start digging in and dish out some of the rough stuff . |
12 | Kit Everard had calculated that the Rebecca made a sitting target ; she would draw the enemy and pin down some of the fighting men , on both sides . |
13 | Maintenance engineers right and check over some of the process plant on the press floor . |