Example sentences of "[verb] [that] in some [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | When Picasso painted the Demoiselles d'Avignon , those of his friends who were allowed to see it seem to have felt that in some way he had let them down . |
2 | ‘ I know that in some way I 've offended you , ’ she began . |
3 | She knew he was being evasive and sensed that in some way he was trying to protect her . |
4 | He went out of the room , into the corridor and into his room and there he stood with his back to the door , his mouth wide , gasping at the air , still in fright , yet knowing that in some way he had emerged as if out of a deep canyon . |
5 | He knew that in some way he had hurt her . |
6 | She could not guess why or how , but she knew that in some way he was out to drive a wedge between herself and John . |
7 | I thought that in some way I was n't pleasing you . |
8 | Earlier today the Secretary of State chided me and said that in some way I was an advocate of his system because I used the example of refuse collection and its cost to show that his system was simple and that we were in agreement on it . |
9 | Like the three kings in the story , O went home another way , feeling that in some way he had just been warned about something . |