Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [vb past] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose the defendant thought he had some benefit ; at any rate , there is a detriment to the plaintiff from his parting with the possession for even so short a time .
2 The superintendent said she wanted some men to investigate the stories that Nicola was looking into before her death — child porn and drugs .
3 When the coach arrived it took some time to organise the teams .
4 And when Mrs Knight said she had some costume jewellery in the house he followed her straight into her bedroom where he started going through her drawers .
5 He picked her up in his car after Mrs Dean said she had some news from his ex-wife Debbie , Geoffrey Dean 's sister and a former beauty queen .
6 Lord Milligan said he had some sympathy with Sim 's predicament but he had chosen to defy the law rather than the people who were threatening him .
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