Example sentences of "something [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Leave me your telephone number , and if I do remember something I 'll ring you . |
| 2 | oh dear I suppose really if you want to eat something I 'll get it in |
| 3 | ‘ Cheryl , there 's something I ought to tell you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Hrun , ’ he said quickly , ‘ there 's something I ought to tell you . |
| 5 | David — there 's something I ought to tell you . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , ’ the man replied between gasps as he heaved at the oars , ‘ there is something I can tell you . ’ |
| 7 | I 've something I must tell you , something I should have told you before . |
| 8 | ‘ May I come in , Chris , there 's something I must tell you , ’ she said brusquely . |
| 9 | " I have something I must tell you , " he said suddenly . |
| 10 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you , ’ said Gabriel , hesitating . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you … |
| 12 | There is something I must tell you . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ There 's something I must tell you ! ’ |
| 15 | ‘ There is something I must tell you , ’ said Huy , tensing himself . |
| 16 | First there is something I must show you , something to encourage you . |
| 17 | Then he paused , and sounded tired , and said , ‘ I 've got something I must advise you about . |
| 18 | When I bought something I 'd say it was less than it really was . |
| 19 | ‘ But before I do that , there 's something I 'd like you to do for me , ’ Matthew said firmly . |
| 20 | " There 's something I 'd like you to do for me . " |
| 21 | ‘ But here 's something I 'd like you to think about . |
| 22 | ‘ If you 'd be kind enough to follow me , Colonel , there 's something I 'd like you to see . ’ |
| 23 | Well that 's something somebody could get him . |
| 24 | Then came the thought that Mrs Maybury had something vital to tell her , something which would help her to find Elaine — or Lilian ; it was difficult not to think of her as Elaine . |
| 25 | I have something which may help you . |
| 26 | And foreseeing that necessity , you made sure that you knew something which could earn you money at need . |
| 27 | Something which could interest her without being thought so eccentric or so socially damaging that it would upset her mother . |
| 28 | But you will be receiving notification of the said meeting taking place and my colleague from Northern Irela Wales Northern Ireland , perhaps if you could have a chat with me in the corridor , I may be able to do something which can help you alleviate the sa situation between us . |
| 29 | ‘ This is something which will haunt me for the rest of my life . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm afraid , Mr Sikes , ’ he said , ‘ the boy may say something which will get us into trouble . ’ |