Example sentences of "[verb] [is] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ehm is a it is n't actually a a erm a new school it 's Birchwood High School it used to be Margaret Dane which has been established a few years but Birchwood just been started for a year erm it has is some information but obviously there have n't been any feedback from the school so I starts there . |
| 2 | All I want is some idea of why he tucks himself away down here in general practice running a one-man show — ’ |
| 3 | Now all we want is some bread and some onions an' we 're set . |
| 4 | All I want is some action , and I do n't mean the action of my facial muscles working overtime in order to produce streams of bullshit . |
| 5 | The least they can expect is some direction from the political parties prior to the election . ’ |
| 6 | What is needed is some mechanism for enforcement of the agreement , so that it would be in no one 's interest to break it . |
| 7 | What is needed is some basis for estimating the functional from a finite number of experimental results . |
| 8 | Which I suppose is some sort of ability |
| 9 | It is tempting to think that what is being attempted is some sort of solar containment , trapping the power of the sun and storing for energy . |
| 10 | The evidence of actual bystanders of what they saw and felt is some evidence of what the hypothetical bystander would have been likely to feel . |
| 11 | Inevitably the Crown Jewels displayed are copies — always a let-down — but a battered old throne on which William III was crowned is some compensation . |
| 12 | and proposals and I 'd like to start with a vote just to find out what kind of hundred this is , do you have a driving licence ? , button one for yes and button two for no seventy two of this hundred have a driving licence which I think is some way above the National average , let me ask you do you have the use of a car or other vehicle whenever you want it ? , button one for yes and button two for no and of seventy two er licence holders , sixty three have the use of a car which again I think is some way over the National average , now what cars do you have ? , now let see what people are driving here there |
| 13 | and proposals and I 'd like to start with a vote just to find out what kind of hundred this is , do you have a driving licence ? , button one for yes and button two for no seventy two of this hundred have a driving licence which I think is some way above the National average , let me ask you do you have the use of a car or other vehicle whenever you want it ? , button one for yes and button two for no and of seventy two er licence holders , sixty three have the use of a car which again I think is some way over the National average , now what cars do you have ? , now let see what people are driving here there |
| 14 | The most we can get is some idea of the world view the one hand , impossible to say on the other and most importantly , what it is not possible not to say or avoid saying/implying ’ ( personal communication ) . |
| 15 | What I do want is some wine to take back to school tomorrow , oh er I mean |
| 16 | The importance of age-group measures is declining as higher education admits more mature students and becomes less age-specific , but nevertheless the proportion of young people enrolling is some index of the possible social functions and perceptions of first degrees . |
| 17 | What pupils and parents require is some notion of progress in relation to other people , that is norm-referenced data ; in relation to mathematical objectives , that is criterion-referenced data ; and in relation to pupils ' own earlier performances . |
| 18 | The Amstrad 2286 is one such example , In the case of a 386 machine all you need is some software — EMM386.EXE that comes with MS-DOS 5 , 386MAX or QEMM . |
| 19 | ‘ What you need is some rest , ’ said Luke . |
| 20 | Now , all we need is some glamour , some sex , some amphetamine … |
| 21 | What they need is some success in the FA Cup to restore some pride . |
| 22 | All that 's really required is some software that controls how your documents are printed , and to whom . |
| 23 | In other words , what would appear to be required is some awareness on the part of the defendant that he was making the task of the police a more difficult one , and this element may have been lacking in Willmott v. Atack , which would explain why the appeal was allowed . |
| 24 | This is no easy task when we consider that what is required is some competence in a range of applications software and a degree of sensitivity to the data modelling and analytical problems that historical source material and historical research involve . |
| 25 | ‘ Some people are more religious than others ; what is required is some scale along which people who are more or less active can be distributed . |
| 26 | What is required is some way of authenticating these matters which does not impinge too greatly on the ease of use of electronic messaging , and the best method of authentication is undoubtedly some form of digital signature . |
| 27 | What is also required is some analysis of the social practice of ‘ science and philosophy ’ in different contexts . |