Example sentences of "[noun] something [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that in the short term something needs to be done as the travellers are starting to be harassed and recently one of their caravans was set on fire though the culprits are yet , unknown . |
| 2 | In their bedroom something crashed to the floor , which immediately woke one of the twins who began to howl . |
| 3 | We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers . |
| 4 | We are one of the biggest clubs in the country , the second best supported at home and I 'm afraid that this season I 've become very disappointed with some of the players and management decisions — I think we deserve better and while we 're not in the position of say Swindon something needs to be done if ( and I 've ussed this line before ) we 're not to become perenial mid table finishers . |
| 5 | Look , Fred , there 's something I think you should know , just in case — well , in case something happens to me . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I have to decide whether to get a goalkeeper on loan for the rest of the season in case something happens to Pears . |
| 7 | He still has a 30-years-old Courtelle suit which he kept as a standby for the MBE investiture just in case something happened to his morning dress . |
| 8 | Then from one of its airlocks something began to be extruded , like a giant worm stretching out — an expanding Manport passage , to connect the airlocks of the ships . |
| 9 | Had to be a woman something liking to horses |
| 10 | During his time at Cuddesdon something happened to the Church of England , at the national level , which left an indelible mark upon many young ordinands of the time , and certainly upon Michael Ramsey . |
| 11 | To make it easier to remember , except it maybe it refers to it , maybe it uses book something to refer to them . |
| 12 | if , if Freud 's theory of the group is correct , that it 's centred on the leader playing the super role then the presumably the leader could exhort members of the group to act better than they normally would , because after all one of the super leader 's functions is to set the goals for the ego and to give the the goal , the ego something to aspire to so er and as Joy mentioned in her papers and I 'm trying to remind you of , y you , you said that quoting Freud if you recall that , that , that Freud says and I think he , he , he repeats this from the also made the same observation that in a group or a crowd people can act a lot worse than they normally would , they can be more destructive , primitive erm and er more governed by their erm base emotions as it were , but equally in a crowd people can act better than they normally would . |
| 13 | Draw it up , and here we just took suggestions from everybody , but what you can do , if you 're on your own , write it down on a piece of paper , and ev , when every time something occurs to you , you put it down . |