Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why d' ya decided to give some contact . |
| 2 | Ukraine ( except in the formerly Habsburg part ) and Macedonia showed no signs of wanting to break away until the USSR and Yugoslavia had been destroyed by other hands , and they found they had to take some action in self-defence . |
| 3 | Hope you managed to get some sort of break over the weekend and that you 're not too behind on schedule — it 'll probably pick up later on in the shoot ! |
| 4 | But er we did n't I did n't go back , we 'd already we 'd we 'd got some land and er and we 'd set up er pig breeding and er we 'd got about a hundred and twenty strong store pigs at that time . |
| 5 | The children themselves appeared , and after a second summer spent playing at the M's farm , and becoming ‘ socialised ’ by contact with that family , it seemed they had made some progress . |
| 6 | We 'd just feel happier if we 'd thought you 'd made some provisions for the future . ’ |
| 7 | I remember I had to get some photos so I could get into the swimming pool for nothing . |
| 8 | Now she would discover I had stolen some brandy , and put water in the bottle . |
| 9 | Later we discovered she had hit some obstruction and lost an engine — hence her strange behaviour . |
| 10 | It made the team feel they had regained some control over this area of work , and by focusing in such detail , highlighted its importance and the skills involved in investigations . |
| 11 | So he decided he needed to invest some time in , in that . |
| 12 | Just when you thought you 'd got some idea of the size , a cloud would stream past and the perspective would wind back . |
| 13 | ‘ I thought you wanted to do some shopping , ’ Tony murmured . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , Bancroft et al. ( 1977 ) found that more than half the attempters felt they had needed some form of help before the act , and that the most common type of help wanted was someone to talk to . |
| 15 | I bet they needed to get some food inside of them . |
| 16 | He felt he had to make some kind of protest , no matter how feeble . |
| 17 | Someone handed him a can of beer and Rain knew he intended to stay some time . |
| 18 | In a launderette , he realized he had left some clothes out of the load , so he opened the door to add them . |
| 19 | Cos I think they 'd gone some time ago . |
| 20 | I think he went to have some tea . ’ |
| 21 | I wish I 'd bought some chips — I 'm still pretty hungry . |
| 22 | Because of this she felt generous and said she had realised some time ago that a really beautiful man was very much more beautiful than the most beautiful woman , and was n't that interesting . |
| 23 | At one stage , she said she had experienced some conflict ‘ like being in two places at once ’ but soon realized that her real attachment was to her adoptive parents . |
| 24 | She wished she had worn some make-up , then chastised herself for such a feeble thought . |
| 25 | Richardson said they wanted to make some copies , and he and North and North 's aides copied the stack between them . |
| 26 | Oh he he he he he he he had he had kept some money backward you see . |
| 27 | Speaking at the end of the two days of talks , Mrs Thatcher said it had helped some countries combat inflation . |
| 28 | Speaking at the end of the two days of talks , Mrs Thatcher said it had helped some countries combat inflation . |
| 29 | He said he had to conduct some business with the grain merchant . |
| 30 | One said he had spent some time in South Africa : ‘ The whites used their Bible to do down the black people . ’ |