Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I returned to my men and told them to unload under some fig trees on the steep river bank .
2 As people grow older , however , they may be more likely to develop illnesses or conditions which make it more difficult for them to cope without some help or support .
3 It amused them to dine in some style , formally separating the working day from their evenings together .
4 I asked for some children to work with me .
5 I asked in some surprise .
6 I lost it in 1963 on the A30 west of Salisbury when I skidded on some diesel oil and rolled over and over .
7 Well I do n't know about that , I mean with some schools it 'd be a good idea to get them away from it .
8 Chairman you 've got to allow me because by the time I 've finished you wo n't be able to stop me , er , but I mean if there 's a lot of money floating about in this area then I think that er , some committee or other should be looking at the the refurbishment of the courts in Devizes which are a disgrace , and partly the fault of this council when th they were allowed to get into such a state , and I mean at some stage or other , something or else is gon na to have to happen to them and I would hope that the magistrates in their wisdom in some committee or other are , are deciding to take these courts back into use .
9 I mean in some cases be left with the ward sister and I think in general that 's who they will nominate .
10 Mm I du n no what we get asked to do you know , I mean in some cases we can handle everything like pulling out bloody cables after other receive in that kind of thing
11 and i it was n't in all areas that the came back , I mean in some areas there was enough security but you would n't know which area was going to be secure .
12 I mean in some ways
13 I , I mean in some respects this , this , this is very good Mary .
14 I mean in some respects that 's almost an imposs an impossible task it 's simple impracticable .
15 ‘ If I failed in some aspects it was Tom Bradley who failed .
16 ‘ Last night I finally realised what was missing from my design so I went to get it but I got into some problem . ’
17 ‘ Have I stumbled on some dark and desperate secret ? ’
18 I soon felt hungry and thirsty , and my first food was fruit which I found on some trees near a river .
19 No cold water cos I want to some Ribena before I have a chocolate .
20 I think that it would be helpful now if I described in some detail what the effect of the banding arrangements will be , as there has been considerable misunderstanding of the provisions .
21 I stopped at some lights on the East side .
22 I thought I 'd post some information about the match last night , mainly for our overseas friends .
23 Oxford led me back to Nottingham : whilst at St Antony 's I came across some pamphlets published by Spokesman — the imprint of the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation Ltd , where I have spent nine of the last twelve years .
24 Perusing my library shelves recently , in a largely fruitless search for scholarly references with which to stiffen this article , I came across some evidence supporting that contention .
25 In the course of work on the Mesozoic rocks of the High Atlas mountains of Morocco , I came across some deposits in the Upper Jurassic near Imouzzer-des-Ida-ou-Tanane which I could only interpret as having resulted from the effect of storms on lagoonal sediments ( plates 4.5 and 4.6 ) .
26 Going down several inches I came upon some links of chain .
27 I conclude with some remarks about various points of view in moral philosophy which bear on the claims of the attitude theory .
28 In particular , I studied for some while a figure chalked on a great blackboard which stood close to the bench bearing the sheeted body .
29 erm my point is this , and I speak with some authority , I speak Arabic , I 'm an ex-colonial policeman in Palestine
30 ‘ This is one of the cutest outfits I 've ever worn — I look like some kind of exotic jockey ’ Pepsi , above
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