Example sentences of "some [noun] i [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not without some difficulty I persuaded her to join us … |
| 2 | What if you , if you lent us some dosh I suppose I could be with Louise tonight , right , I could go home with a big bunch of flowers cos I 'll have a guilty expression on my face . |
| 3 | ‘ Right , there are some books I want you to look at — general background to give you the feel of the thing . |
| 4 | If these figures are right that we 've been given by the department and I 'm not saying them whether they 're right or whether they 're wrong but well we have to r rely on what we 're getting this is why Mr is sending this lot to the Chief Executive for him to do some work I think it 's very important that it is done independently , not by the independent sector but by done independently . |
| 5 | and she ooh I do n't know I 'm gon na have to something to her cos some weeks I get it and some weeks I do n't , I said you ought to think yourself lucky you get an extra ten pound , I said , we do n't ! |
| 6 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
| 7 | some days I feel it now Dennis . |
| 8 | I know a fair amount of water gets chucked around , and at some point I think you are expected to wear your underpants on your head . |
| 9 | I can not tell whether the phone has stopped ringing or not ; at some point I think I hear a ring louder than all other rings , and a voice , not Maggie 's voice , but another voice , a woman 's voice , a slow Scottish accent , asking and begging for Crilly . |
| 10 | I mean , some films I think they 're pathetic in so much that the story |
| 11 | On some machines I find I get a better result if I manipulate the edge needles in exactly the same way as Far Isle . |
| 12 | Some day I know I 'll be bagged up and sent |
| 13 | In some ways I wish I had something to fall back on but I wanted to play guitar in a band , not waste time at university . ’ |
| 14 | In some ways I thought it had been too easy for me . |
| 15 | All that stuff on our first two records I think is really cool and in some ways I prefer it to what we 're doing now , and I knew that once we took any of those songs and put them in an electric context people would go , ‘ Duh , it 's a good song ! ’ . |
| 16 | But there will obviously be sort of an ongoing training and so on because I , I know that in some ways I think it 's been very mixed and I qu I put |
| 17 | ‘ In some ways I feel you are so lucky , Lavinia , to have kept Araminta by you all these years . ’ |
| 18 | In fact in some ways I feel I almost got more out of appraising Kevin and Bill than I did out of Alan appraising |
| 19 | By some instinct I told them … about the lost and degraded womanhood of England , the hosts of young girls slain in body and soul … met with at night in our terrible streets . |
| 20 | I said we 've got ta be home before Michelle cos I had the key , for some reason I put it in my pocket |
| 21 | They 're all rogues here but for some reason I like them , I 'm drawn to them . |
| 22 | Erm Steve for some reason I thought he was a tall man , but he 's quite short is n't he ? |
| 23 | For some reason I thought it would be better just to go to her so she could see I was all right . ’ |
| 24 | I got it in the summer erm but then for some reason I decided I did n't like it . |
| 25 | so I said to him why do n't you get some glass I showed him |
| 26 | Yet also in some way I knew he was sincere . |
| 27 | Which came and went is there , in some way I think you 've lost a bit of meaning there . |
| 28 | ‘ There were some papers I thought you ought to see . |
| 29 | And to some extent I think we can do that with new , new |
| 30 | Er on the envi environmental aspect , I think it 's worth emphasizing because clearly this is the major concern of both Scotton and er the Residents ' Association and er that the County Council has and perhaps to some extent I think it 's certainly the public consultations or the exercises I 've been involved in at this stage in a major scheme has done far more work in trying to assess those effects than is normally the case at this stage in a ma major highway scheme . |