Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] that some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had hoped that some progress would be made in the autumn and I am disappointed that that has not happened .
2 ‘ I got on to a friend in Civitavecchia who seems to think that some mate of his saw Jeff this morning down at the harbour . ’
3 Roberts 's discovery was made in 1951 and gave a considerable boost to the research of Prof J Z Young , the celebrated brain expert , who had suggested that some kind of electronic machine might solve the cell counting problem .
4 Where he might have been standing still had not the eagles lunged at him , as if moments before it fell they had sensed that some danger was there and had sought to protect him .
5 The excitement was intensified when it became known that some time previously a railway clerk named Winter , who kept a black retriever , had shot himself in the porter 's cellar but Durham had claimed that he was unaware of the tragedy when he had encountered the ghost .
6 Zen clearly remembered the occasion when he 'd felt that some detail in his office had altered .
7 I mean , it 's said that some English and some Dutch fans are getting together to plan trouble .
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