Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] on some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Better lay on some Fernet Branca for the morning , ’ said Dommie . |
| 2 | Is he aware that that drug is not grown on some poppy field in South America but that 98 per cent . |
| 3 | It is interesting to note that stereo sound is already featured on some video recorders and camcorders , and it seems that it is only a matter of time before it becomes standard as for sound recorders . |
| 4 | In spite of the old-fashioned view of leaders implied in this letter , there is , in the last analysis , no other position which can be put forward which does not depend on some group of leaders claiming to be more rational in their understanding of what human societies need in order to develop peacefully . |
| 5 | Some damage is always done , no matter how careful the technique , and the recovery of small mammal assemblages nearly always depends on some form of screening which can be moderately destructive . |
| 6 | Each a master from one of the schools , they had obviously totally disagreed on some decision . |
| 7 | I seem to have become rapidly drunk on some sort of embarrassing lower-middle class drink like Bacardi and blackcurrant — thereby leaving myself open to mockery from clever left-wing improvisation playwrights . |
| 8 | On the few occasions when I had ventured a criticism , he always picked on some word or expression I used to prove his point , claiming that it was a subconscious betrayal of my true nature and my real thought . |
| 9 | In particular , can Poulantzas explain specific conjunctures and the shifting relations between classes without tacitly relying on some sort of volun-tarism ? |
| 10 | If an advertiser does n't insist on some scheduling guarantee for investing in a programme , he needs his head tested . ’ |
| 11 | He was also confronted by continuing obstruction and hostility from Roosevelt , the US State Department , and Churchill ( though by this stage he could at least count on some support from the Foreign Office ) . |
| 12 | It follows from this that any anthropologist who selects a particular category word from his own mother tongue , e.g. incest , marriage , family , myth , religion , and then embarks on some kind of cross-cultural study of institutions which he lumps together under such headings , is begging all the questions which are of serious interest ! |
| 13 | She washed swiftly , brushed her drying hair into softer curls , then flicked on some mascara and gave her lips a touch of colour before bearding the lion in his den . |
| 14 | The things like a case study where you have to gather lots of information and analyze it , I mean that 's just what the reflectors like , cos they want to feel that there 's you know they th working is not just it 's actually working on some fact . |