Example sentences of "some [noun pl] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This herb has tiny leaves here , and is furiously strong : I made tea from some herbs I picked , put in a generous sprig of peppermint , and spat out the result in shock . |
| 2 | ‘ I came to see you about some notes I sent your husband . |
| 3 | There is no need to be too rigid in your choice of material for each season , unless you feel it is important , but nevertheless you should still maintain the overall feeling of each season , although in some cases I chose a few out-of-season flowers to give a better colour or shape . |
| 4 | In some cases I had to accept that information given to me to help me understand problems of academic publishing was to remain confidential , but once credibility had been established the publishers were very helpful . |
| 5 | And I 've got to say this , in some cases I had additional time as a shop steward and a convenor , to spend on major problems er affecting the incentive scheme . |
| 6 | Sheep automatically seem to connect people with food , so that they become bothersome and , in some cases I saw , dangerous as they tried butting until harassed walkers gave in and handed over some of their food . |
| 7 | Yes but I mean , in some cases I 've got ta say in some cases it is inappropriate to make a lot of comments with |
| 8 | So if we could look at those things and talk to the Government to see if it 's possible , it maybe it is n't possible then that 's a different argument but we should be seen to be doing something er to let this die on it 's own will A , will deprive other people for odd jobs and in some cases I 've met the representation two guys there who used their redundancy money for Airways to purchase er a small aircraft and are running a flying school . |
| 9 | ‘ As it happens , I think prevention is better than cure , but in some cases I 've found that safety procedures leave a lot to be desired . ’ |
| 10 | In some cases I have deliberately not mentioned a particular plant because I consider it to be unsuitable for pressing , but I am sure that there are many plants not listed that will press very well . |
| 11 | All the money I have earned over the years has gone — in some cases I do n't why or where — but the fact is that at the age of 40 , I have no savings . |
| 12 | In some cases I opened that menu and selected exit . |
| 13 | Aye , he gave me , he gave me some tablets I do n't know whether |
| 14 | Anybody wants some copies I have a few copies here . |
| 15 | No , I 've got to revise for my erm science test tomorrow and I 've got loads of stuff to do , I 've got to keep going for the weekend , actually I have n't got that much to do , I 've got drama that I can do if you just would be so kind turn over to number three so I can have a look at some adverts I 've got a , will there be any adverts after |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm in a lot of trouble with some debts I owe . ’ |
| 17 | On those cases it , it usually evens itself out er it usually says oh due to roundings I 'll ignore that erm cos I 've actu erm I 've gained through the unit statement on , cos I 've had one of these stand alone policies , and not wishing to pay the one pound ninety I 've actually knocked it on the head now and incorporated it with another policy , but erm when we looked at it all , overall I 've got a nil unit situation but in some months I actually had negative units , some months I had a , a sort of like point zero one of a unit positive . |
| 18 | After some months I decided to go down to Lisbon in Portugal . |
| 19 | For some months I worked in the Information Department of the British Embassy , where I was engaged in propaganda , which included writing leaders for the Iraq Times . |
| 20 | Yeah I mean I 'm definitely gon na put some words I think that |
| 21 | I du n no I never used to , it 's just erm some words I say . |
| 22 | ‘ Right , there are some books I want you to look at — general background to give you the feel of the thing . |
| 23 | Do you remember I phoned you a week or two ago about some books I wanted ? |
| 24 | And we 'd had some pearls I said , I said I do n't remember buying you that , she said oh yes , she said you |
| 25 | Some drivers I did , some drivers believe me . |
| 26 | mm , sorry , I still have n't got any elastic , I meant to get some elastic for that bloody trousers , oh oh I 've got to order dad some trainers I think , I might have a bath |
| 27 | I prefer to stick to lower levels and there are some walks I 've enjoyed more when the mist is down and the countryside has taken on a more sinister or unreal appearance . |
| 28 | Looking back over some lectures I gave in the early 1980s , I note that the division between the schools which could raise money and those which could not was even then causing me concern . |
| 29 | And I said , another thing , I said , some visitors I get here , I said , they buy more from me in a month than some of the locals buy in a week . |
| 30 | ‘ On some sites I 've had at least four promises since May that work will be carried out . |